THE United States is “cautiously optimistic” that the Philippines’ human rights record is improving as President Rodrigo Duterte presses on with his bloody anti-drug campaign...

THE Philippines ranked first in Asia and 19th globally in providing adequate and timely information on the national budget, according to the results of the...

DESPITE jurisprudence that interfering with the Office of the Ombudsman is unconstitutional, the Palace said it went ahead and suspended Deputy Ombudsman Arthur Carandang anyway,...

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday ordered the consultative committee he formed to review the 1987 Constitution to wrap up its work within the year to...

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday said he will ask China to accept overseas Filipino workers who will be displaced because of his decision to ban...

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday vehemently denied having any hand on the move to press homicide charges against his predecessor, former President Benigno Aquino III...

MYANMAR State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi should ignore mounting criticisms against her for remaining mum on the plight of Rohingya Muslims deprived of citizenship,...

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte is “on the radar of the Islamic State” after his repeated vows to wipe out the jihadist group’s branch in Southeast Asia,...

INDIA has made more than $1.25 billion in investment pledges to Manila that are expected to create more than 105,000 jobs, as the Philippines considers...

JOBLESSNESS among Filipino adults dropped to 15.7 percent or an estimated 7.2 million in the last three months of 2017, according to the latest Fourth...