BACOLOD CITY — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the Philippines is on track to resume exports of blue swimming crabs to the US before the year’s end, citing US decision allowing the country to reapply for market access. According to Laurel, they had a discussion about the issue with Secretary of State Marco

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said Saturday that his team continues to work on the investigation of alleged anomalous flood control projects in Taguig City, remarking that the goal is “to reach a logical conclusion.” Last week, Lacson revealed he was already gathering “informants and witnesses” on the alleged corruption, saying that Sen.

TACLOBAN CITY — The Biliran Bridge has been cleared to accommodate all types of vehicles again after the completion of repair works that restored its original 15-ton maximum allowable load capacity, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. DPWH-Biliran District Engineering Office District Engineer Irwin Antonio said the lifting of vehicle-type restrictions followed

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Saturday stood by its statements regarding former House Speaker Martin Romualdez’s alleged travel plans, saying it did not disseminate false information on the matter.  BI’s statement came after the lawyers of Romualdez demanded an apology from the agency over its alleged fake reports that the lawmaker

ILOILO CITY — Floodwaters have begun to recede in several parts of Iloilo City after Tropical Cyclone Kiyapo (international name: Noul) intensified into a typhoon and exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), but at least 35 barangays remained flooded while more than 500 residents continued to be affected as of 6 a.m. Saturday, July

When every witness tells a different story… who do you believe? The brass bell above the convenience store door chimed softly as Mara stepped inside. Everything looked exactly as she remembered. The narrow aisles were lined with snacks and canned goods. The refrigerators hummed quietly in the background, while an old television played behind the ... Read more

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Vlogger Earns Criticism for Making Fun of Manobo & T’boli A vlogger received criticisms from the online community over alleged insulting remarks Manobo and T’boli communities  Binuang Blog GTV, a Facebook page, made an offensive remark against members of the Manobo and T’boli Indigenous Peoples. The post garnered various reactions from the onlnie community.  The vlogger identified as Gino Morales has a page with around 47,000 followers. According to reports, one of ... Read more

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Pattaya and Banglamung district saw temporary flooding across several low lying areas in the early hours of July 23, after heavy rain disrupted residents returning home from night shifts and workers setting out for the morning. Continuous rainfall lasting more than an hour sent water levels rising from around 5am, local reports said. Flooding reached …

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The Thai baht weakened to its lowest level in 15 months on Thursday, dragged down by a stronger US dollar and fresh jitters over Middle East tensions, according to Kasikorn Research Center. The currency slid to 33.848 baht per US dollar during trading, its weakest point since April last year, before settling at around 33.80 …

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s Carlo “Brown Sugar” Bacaro and Thailand’s Channarong Injampa both made weight during the official weigh-in for “Fist of Fury 12: Cebu Clash 2026” on Saturday, July 25, at Ringside Fitness Center inside Robinsons Galleria Cebu. Bacaro and Injampa each tipped the scales at 146.2 pounds, making their bout official for