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Race underway to seal global climate agreement
LE BOURGET, France – A day after world leaders vowed to unite in a war on climate change, negotiators at the UN talks get down Tuesday, December 1, to the nitty-gritty to tackle a slew of bitterly...
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SC stops Comelec from dropping 2.5M voters without biometrics
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday, December 1, temporarily ordered the Commission on Elections (Comelec) not to deactivate the registration of 2.5 million voters who failed to...
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Global warming: What if we do nothing?
LE BOURGET, France – If mankind fails to curtail global warming, we will have to deal with fallout ranging from massive refugee crises and submerged cities to scorching heatwaves and drought,...
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VLOG: DOLE tells companies to give 13th month pay by Dec 24
The Department of Labor and Employment tells companies to comply with the law and give their employees their 13th month pay. The Labor Code entitles all rank-and-file workers to receive the 13th month...
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Pemberton's conviction: 'Incomplete victory' for Laude family
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The conviction of US Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton over the death of Jennifer Laude is an "incomplete victory" for the family of the 26-year-old transgender woman killed...
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Comelec division disqualifies Grace Poe
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – A Commission on Elections (Comelec) division unanimously voted to cancel the Certificate of Candidacy of presidential aspirant Senator Grace Poe for the 2016 elections,...
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Pemberton ruling draws mixed reactions online
MANILA, Philippines – Social media was set ablaze on Tuesday, December 1, as US Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton was found guilty of homicide for the death of Filipino transgender woman Jennifer Laude....
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Duterte to CBCP: Ask me to withdraw and I will
MANILA, Philippines – After being slammed by the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) for cursing Pope Francis, Rodrigo Duterte said he would withdraw if the body asks, but would...
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PH officials welcome Pemberton verdict, but some wary
MANILA, Philippines – Several government officials here are hailing the verdict in the case of US Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton, who has been convicted of homicide and faces 6 to 12 years in...
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Grace Poe: I'm disappointed, but fight is far from over
MANILA, Philippines – Reacting to a verdict disqualifying her from the 2016 elections, presidential aspirant Senator Grace Poe expressed confidence that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc...
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FULL TEXT: Why Comelec division cancelled Grace Poe's candidacy
MANILA, Philippines – It is the first step in what will likely be a long legal battle for presidential preference survey front runner Grace Poe. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division...
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Pemberton to return to Camp Aguinaldo
MANILA, Philippines – US Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton, who was convicted of homicide of transgender woman Jennifer Laude in a Philippine court on Tuesday, December 1, will be temporarily detained at...
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Mugabe welcomes China's Xi in rare visit
HARARE, Zimbabwe - China's President Xi Jinping arrived in Zimbabwe on Tuesday on a rare visit by a world leader to a country shunned by Western powers over President Robert Mugabe's widely-criticised...
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Protests along Champs Elysees banned
PARIS, France - French police on Tuesday banned demonstrations on Paris' prestigious Champs Elysees avenue and near the venue for the UN climate conference at Le Bourget north of the capital during the...
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Mind your gifts 2015
From strange forks to surprising DIYs, here are some gifts I picked, brought to you by this wondrous, and sometimes, hilarious twin endeavor called science and technology. 1. F for effort.This is a...
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Pressure mounting on Dutch to join Syria air strikes
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – Pressure is mounting on the Netherlands to join US-led air strikes against Islamic State (ISIS) extremists in Syria, with several lawmakers late Thursday, December 3, joining...
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California shooters had massive arsenal – Police
SAN BERNARDINO, USA – A young couple who killed 14 people in a shooting in California had amassed a huge arsenal and carefully planned their attack, authorities said Thursday, refusing to rule out...
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All 14 victims of California shooting named
LOS ANGELES, USA – Six women and 8 men were the victims of the mass shooting in California, US authorities said Thursday, December 3, releasing the names of all 14 of the dead.The youngest victim of...
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Fire hits residential area in Manila, office building in Quezon City
MANILA, Philippines (4th UPDATE) – Fire struck a residential area in Sta Cruz, Manila, on Friday, December 4, reportedly hurting 6 people.The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said that...
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Poe’s campaign team still confident despite Comelec decision
Editor's Note: This is part of a series of interviews with key personalities in the campaign of presidential candidates.MANILA, Philippines – The recent decision by a Commission on Election (Comelec)...
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