A SENATOR on Thursday called for the immediate release of classroom construction funds to local government units (LGUs), noting that further delays may slow the government’s construction goals. “I was ...

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck near Bolinao early on Thursday morning, followed less than an hour later by a weaker tremor, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) ...

THE Philippine Blu Girls will go on training camps in South Korea, Japan and the United States in preparation for the WBSC Women’s World Cup Group Stage and the Asian Games this year. The Cebuana ...

AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. has filed separate cyber-libel complaints against lawyer Levito D. Baligod and former lawmaker Elizaldy S. Co over allegations linking him to the ...

UNLESS Alexandra “Alex” Eala replicates her final four finish last year in the Miami Open, she’s tipped to drastically fall in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings with at least a 20-spot ...

US President Donald J. Trump said an angry Israel “violently lashed out” and attacked Iran’s major gas field, a significant escalation in the US-Israeli war, but ruled out further such attacks by ...

DUBAI — Iran is considering a proposal to levy transit fees on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, a lawmaker said on Thursday, a potential bid to monetize Tehran’s newfound grip over the ...

ALL SET for football’s grandest stage. Again. Three years after their historic FIFA Women’s World Cup (WC) debut in New Zealand, the amazing Filipinas ensured their return to the global showpiece by ...

China does not currently plan to invade Taiwan in 2027 and seeks to control the island without the use of force, the US intelligence community said on Wednesday, striking a measured tone on one of the ...

There was a time when any mention of Tiger Woods and Augusta National came with a presumption, not a question. He would be at the premier venue in golf, contend, and, more often than not, bend the ...

European Union (EU) leaders will attempt to find quick fixes to curb the jump in energy prices triggered by the Iran war when they meet for a summit on Thursday, but they have few easy options. Europe ...

Top central banks from the US, Canada and Japan struck hawkish tones on Wednesday, albeit to varying degrees, as the Iran war drove energy prices sharply higher amid a pivotal week of global central ...