A magnitude-5.1 quake was felt in the eastern Philippine areas of Bicol and Northern Samar Saturday evening, but no casualties were immediately recorded, local media reported Sunday. The earthquake’s …

MANILA, Philippines – Four armed men on Sunday morning held up the branch of GoodAh fast-food along President’s Avenue in B.F. Homes, Parañaque. A radio report quoted Para&ntilde…

Manila: Philippine troops will continue offensives against Muslim rebels but will make “tactical adjustments” because of Ramadan, an official said on Sunday. “There is no instruction fo…

Sweeping the camp: Philippine Army Major General Nehemias Pajarito, 1st Tabak division commander inspects a bunker in the captured Camp Bilal, the Muslim rebel base in Poona Piagapo in Lanao del Norte…

MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman has started looking into the supposed negligence and other possible liabilities of government agencies in the MV Princess of the Stars tragedy, the Co…

Evidence The accusation, he recalled, was based on a photo supposedly showing Sandatu holding a rifle in front of his house. No one knew whether the photo really existed in the first place, Tuga said….

MANILA, Philippines – Police have arrested one of the alleged masterminds of a ferry bombing that killed 116 people four years ago in Manila Bay, a Philippine anti-terrorism official said Saturd…

Presidential Management Staff (PMS) chief Cerge Remonde said yesterday the government will push through the peace process with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) despite the government’s decis…

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 (Reuters) – The World Bank’s private-sector lender and investor, International Finance Corporation, will at least double the number of US-dollar global bonds this year as it in…

Oscar De La Hoya is dead-certain of tipping the scales at 147 lbs or even less during the official weigh-in on the eve of his Dec. 6 brawl with Manny Pacquiao.