Only courts can disqualify dismissed mayor Guo from running – lawyer
The Commission on Elections said that although it would have no choice but to accept Ms Guo’s certificate of candidacy, she may eventually be disqualified unless she gets a…
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The unending tragedy in the Middle East
Tensions have further intensified in the wake of Iran’s missile attack, with concerns that Israeli retaliatory strikes on Iranian targets could further escalate the war. The…
151 Filipinos in Beirut coming home starting Oct. 11
A series of nine flights will be available from Oct. 11 to Oct. 28 as commercial airlines in Beirut resume operations.
Who’s the real ‘architect’ of Pogos?
The fall of Yang Jian Xin, alias Tony Yang or Antonio Maestrado Lim, into the hands of authorities on Sept. 19 was a breakthrough in the monthslong congressional investigation…
Philippine ‘Bagoong alamang’ in Korean spicy noodles? Yes please
Feeling adventurous? Add these Filipino ingredients to your favorite Korean spicy noodles.
History of dogs in the Philippines
The book “Dogs in Philippine History” by Ian Christopher B. Alfonso overflows with photographs and illustrations. The photographs are especially captivating, showing how dogs…
Yale to offer Tagalog courses for first time next fall
This initiative mirrors a similar effort by Harvard, which introduced Filipino language courses last fall.
Philippines warns Timor-Leste about potential relocation of offshore gaming operators
Philippine Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla told Timor Leste officials about the socio-economic and security challenges the Philippines has faced due to these offshore…
President Marcos signs law imposing 12% VAT on digital services from offshore firms
The law is set to recover revenue lost due to unclear tax laws on e-commerce transactions, particularly from foreign companies that serve Filipino consumers but are not based in…
Early Philippine-Indonesia relations
The Maritime Museum or Museum Bahari in Jakarta, tucked away in an 18th-century Dutch East India Company warehouse far from the usual tourist and shopping areas, reveals many…