Mild, moderate quakes hit Negros Occidental, 4 Mindanao areas

Oklahoma tornado was strongest category, says weather official

Foreign businessmen complain of 'overly bureaucratic' procedure for VAT refunds

Taipei releases ship satellite record, refuting Manila's claim it intruded into PH

TAIPEI--Taiwan on Tuesday released a satellite record of the route of a fishing boat fired on by Philippine coastguards, flatly rejecting Manila's allegations that the boat intruded into Philippine waters.

PH files diplomatic protest vs China's 'provocative, illegal presence' in Ayungin Reef

The Philippine government has protested a 'provocative and illegal presence' of two Chinese surveillance vessels and a military ship within its exclusive economic zone in the West Philippine Sea.

Amid row with China, PNoy announces $1.8-B military upgrade vs 'bullies'

Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Tuesday announced a $1.8-billion military upgrade to help defend his country's maritime territory against "bullies", amid an ever-worsening dispute with China.
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Aquino nixes Cha-cha anew

President Benigno Aquino III has again junked calls to amend the economic provisions of the Constitution.

Tensions in Taiwan over fisherman's death ease a bit, Palace says

Tensions in Taiwan over the death of a 65-year-old fisherman off the waters of Batanes two weeks ago "have already eased a little," deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte said.

VIDEO | Cezar Mancao taunts DOJ, NBI with selfies...in front of DOJ, NBI

In a series of photos sent to News5, the runaway former police officer tagged in the Dacer-Corbito double murder case could be seen posing just outside his former detention compound at the NBI on Sunday.

24 dead, more than 230 injured in Oklahoma tornado

Twenty-four people were killed and 237 others injured when a massive tornado blasted the southern suburbs of Oklahoma City, the capital of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, on Monday, state officials said Tuesday.

Unprecedented Saudi-PH labor pact seen to improve deal for household workers

Amid the jitters caused by Saudi Arabia’s crackdown on illegal foreign workers, the kingdom has signed with the Philippines a labor agreement with unprecedented terms meant to ease the deployment of more Filipino household service workers (HSWs) and improve the situation of those already there.

'Corrupted' compact flash cards may have delayed transmission of poll results, Brillantes says

Faulty compact flash cards--used by automated voting equipment to store data--may have delayed electronic transmission of poll results, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson Sixto Brillantes Jr. said on Tuesday.

EARLY BIRD | Leni Robredo sets foot at House to buckle down to work

Leni Robredo, the newly-proclaimed representative of Camarines Sur, set foot Wednesday at the House of Representative, her new office for the next three years, saying she wanted to buckle down to serious work early.

PH among 28 nations that haven't licked tetanus yet

Although three doses of tetanus vaccine costs only US$2, the Philippines remains among the 28 countries that have yet to eliminate the disease, which nations like Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Timor Leste and Iraq already have.

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