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Gov't planes bring relief goods to isolated Aurora towns
AURORA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Two government planes on Wednesday morning, October 21, carried thousands of relief goods to Aurora, one of the provinces worst hit by Typhoon Lando (international...
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Typhoon Lando: Benguet death toll climbs to 14
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The death toll from Typhoon Lando (Koppu) in Benguet province has risen to 14, according to police tallies from the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).A day earlier,...
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LP pushed for DQ case vs Poe? Roxas to Gordon: Name names
PANGASINAN, Philippines – Liberal Party (LP) standard bearer and president-on-leave Manuel Roxas II on Wednesday, October 21, called on former senator Richard Gordon to give the names of the LP members...
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Singapore church leaders convicted of fraud in pop music venture
SINGAPORE – Six religious leaders in Singapore who used $36 million in church funds in a failed bid to turn the pastor's glamorous wife into a global pop star were convicted Wednesday, October 21 of...
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Chinese consul general shot in Cebu
MANILA, Philippines (2nd UPDATE) – Chinese Consul General Song Ronghua was shot in Cebu along with two others on Wednesday, October 21, police said.Philippine National Police (PNP) spokesman Chief...
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Assad makes surprise visit to Moscow
MOSCOW, Russia – Syria's embattled President Bashar al-Assad made a surprise visit to Moscow Tuesday, October 20, for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, his first foreign trip since the...
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Ombudsman files criminal raps vs PNP generals over missing AK-47s
MANILA, Philippines – Several police officials, including a dismissed officer with close ties to President Benigno Aquino III, face charges over their alleged involvement in the sale of 1,004 AK-47s to...
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SC asked to order Iglesia ni Cristo to produce ex-minister Lowell Menorca
MANILA, Philippines – The relatives of expelled Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) minister Lowell Menorca have asked the Supreme Court (SC) to order the leaders of the religious group to produce the minister and...
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More deaths, injuries in Central Luzon due to Typhoon Lando
ZAMBALES, Philippines – The number of deaths in Central Luzon in the aftermath of Typhoon Lando (Koppu) has risen to 8, according to regional disaster officials.The official tally of the National...
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Poe summoned over Comelec citizenship case
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) law department has summoned Senator Grace Poe, the front runner in the Philippine presidential race, to a hearing over the citizenship case...
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5 officials of DOST's attached agency dismissed over PDAF scam
MANILA, Philippines – Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has ordered the dismissal from service of 5 officials of the Technology Resource Center (TRC) for their involvement in the misuse of Priority...
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VLOG: Cayetano says he's not giving up on Duterte
Vice presidential candidate Alan Peter Cayetano says he's still hoping Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte will change his mind about running for president in 2016.Camille Elemia files this VLOG. -...
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Typhoon Lando: Relief ops team reaches isolated Isabela town
ISABELA, Philippines – A rescue and relief operation team finally reached on Tuesday, October 20, the isolated town of Santo Tomas in Isabela province – the first time since Typhoon Lando...
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One dead as US Navy jet crashes near UK base – police
LONDON, United Kingdom – A US F-18 fighter jet crashed near a British air base on Wednesday, October 21, killing one person, according to police."We can confirm that the aircraft was a military...
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China, Britain strike 'historic' nuclear deal
LONDON, United Kingdom – China vowed Wednesday, October 21, to take a 1/3 stake in Britain's first nuclear power plant in decades, with Prime Minister David Cameron hailing an "historic deal" on the...
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MMDA to implement modified truck ban for APEC summit
MANILA, Philippines – A temporary modified truck ban scheme will be implemented from November 17 to 20 to give way to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Manila.The Metropolitan...
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Typhoon Lando: Death toll climbs to 41; 1.2M people affected
MANILA, Philippines – The death toll from the devastation of Typhoon Lando (Koppu) across northern and central Luzon has climbed to 41, with more than 1.2 million people affected.Most of the deaths...
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Clinton faces Benghazi 'interrogation'
WASHINGTON DC, USA – Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton faces a congressional grilling Thursday, October 22, over her role during and after the deadly attacks on the US mission in...
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Mexico arrests kingpin's escape pilot, brother-in-law
MEXICO CITY, Mexico – Mexican authorities have arrested the brother-in-law of drug baron Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who helped in his July jailbreak, and a pilot accused of flying him out of town,...
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Traumatic final farewell for reunited Korean families
SEOUL, South Korea – North and South Korean families divided by war for more than 60 years said a final, traumatic farewell Thursday, October 22, after a reunion event that, for most, marked the last...
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