MAYOR Jennifer Barzaga of Dasmariñas City was proclaimed as the winning candidate in the special elections called following the expulsion of her son Francisco from the House of Representatives in June ...

THE peso’s record slide past P62 to the dollar may boost the peso value of export earnings, but manufacturers say the gain is being offset by the higher cost of imported materials, machinery and fuel ...

NEPAL issued a fresh warning as water levels in a key river rose, threatening to disrupt rescue efforts after catastrophic flooding killed hundreds and left thousands still missing along its border ...

FOR years, the global beauty conversation has been shaped by Korean skincare routines, Japanese minimalism, and French ...

WHILE times may come and go, the focus of Japanese fast-fashion brand Uniqlo remains the same: to create clothing that is ...

THE low-pressure area over the east of extreme Northern Luzon has developed into a  Tropical Depression, threatening land hazards in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, as the southwest monsoon continues to ...

THE National Solid Waste Management Commission (NSWMC), the primary government agency tasked with implementing Republic Act 9003—also known as the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000—is ...

RETAIL prices in Metro Manila rose further last month, new data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed. Data from the PSA’s General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital ...

The Dumanjug Municipal Health Office (MHO) said the investigation into the death of a 7-month-old baby remains ongoing, with authorities stressing that there is still no official finding linking the ...

MILITARY authorities are looking into the possibility that the steel mills that were recently raided were being used as possible points of entry for Chinese nationals who illegally enter and stay in ...

THE Department of Energy (DOE) will soon come up with a coal transition policy to manage the shift toward renewable energy (RE) while prioritizing energy security and avoiding power brownouts. “Our ...

Besides a social media post from President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling “THE ...