Philippines
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:23:00 +0800Almost 1,600 cops sacked in PNP cleansing drive
More than 5,700 officers were penalized as a result of the PNP's latest cleansing drive, with absence without official leave cases resulting in the dismissal of 1,562.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:03:00 +0800Japan, Vietnam, Taiwan top Filipinos' holiday travel wishlists
Japan has long been go-to location but the northern part of Vietnam is increasingly becoming a popular destination for a cold-weather getaway.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:01:00 +0800Ube doughnuts, baking school: London bakery opens 1st SEA store in Makati
Bread Ahead opens its first-ever full-fledged bakery in Southeast Asia in the Philippines.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0800Osang awesome in UAAP debut as Tigers devour Warriors
Peter Osang had a UAAP debut to remember, standing tall in the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers’ 97-70 mauling of the University of the East Red Warriors Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:49:00 +0800Extra expenses don't explain P4 million gap in Sara Duterte's SALN — prosecution
Ligutan said extra acquisition costs do not explain the P4 million discrepancy in the value of Vice President Sara Duterte's Matina Crossing property declared in her SALN.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:24:00 +0800Kim Chiu vows legal action vs false info, malicious rumors, privacy invasion
Kim Chiu called out those spreading misinformation about her and is pondering the possibility of legal action against the individuals behind them.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:22:00 +0800P-pop Coachella Round 2: SB19 heads to iconic music fest
SB19 are booking tickets to the California desert.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:15:00 +0800PMI exec sees momentum in Philippine smoke-free market
Philip Morris International is seeing growing traction for its smoke-free products in the Philippines, including IQOS heated tobacco products and ZYN nicotine pouches, a company executive said.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:11:00 +0800LTO suspends BINI Mikha’s driver’s license for 90 days
The LTO has suspended the license of “Bini Mikha” after a viral video showed that she was texting while driving.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:00:00 +0800Fuse digital financing helps Ilonggo families and businesses manage everyday needs
In Iloilo, borrowers are using GLoan Negosyo for a range of everyday financial needs.