NAGOYA—Jean Claude Saclag didn’t blink in eliminating a hometown bet in mixed martial arts action to move a win away from winning the country’s first gold medal in the Aichi-Nagoya 20th Asian Games.

WHILE focus is on reigning pole vault champion Ernest John “EJ” Obiena, 23 other Filipino athletes are set to compete when the athletics events in the Aichi-Nagoya 20th Asian Games start on Wednesday ...

NAGOYA—Double Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo advanced to the finals of three apparatus for a wide-open opportunity to give the country its first—and possibly multiple—gold medal in Asian Games ...

VICE President Sara Z. Duterte’s continued participation in the management of a private company while serving in the government may constitute a constitutional violation, a Securities and Exchange ...

A DEPUTY majority leader is urging the 20th Congress to pass a labor-friendly measure that seeks to double the annual paid service incentive leave of qualified employees from five days to 10 days.

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday warned bidders against paying for access or guaranteed projects from individuals offering to secure Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) contracts ...

DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Monday stressed the importance of trust, cooperation, and networking among regional partners. Teodoro made the call during the opening ceremony of the Asean ...

YOUNG people may encounter global trade in school, but much of what they know about it comes from outside the classroom, with a new study finding that the internet, news, family and personal interest ...

ROMAN Catholic bishops urged newly elected Bangsamoro leaders to build a region where every community is protected and treated with dignity. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) ...

SENATE President Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to investigate the prolonged shortage of electricity in Visayas and Mindanao that has caused substantially higher power ...

THE Department of Energy (DOE) will convene industry stakeholders on Friday to solicit input on the proposed guidelines for the country’s first nuclear power generation capacity auction. “The DOE ...

SOUTH Korea’s transformation into a global economic and technological power, alongside public sector reform experiences in Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia, offers valuable lessons for Myanmar, ...