4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (254+ words) MANILA, Philippines — Former House Speaker Martin Romaldez is set to be detained at the New Quezon City Jail in Payatas after the Sandiganbayan Third Division ordered his transfer to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) on Thursday, September…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (290+ words) Philstar.com Yape, Candelaria banner Philippines cast in world poomsae MANILA, Philippines — Two Asian Games-bound taekwondo jins get the chance enhance their skills and routines when they compete at the 2026 World Poomsae Taekwondo Championships on Sept. 16-20 in Chuncheon, South Korea....

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (128+ words) MANILA, Philippines — Illegal cigarettes worth P48.95 million were seized in a police operation that also resulted in the arrest of four people in Mabalacat, Pampanga on Monday. The contraband was discovered by members of the Central Luzon police and the Criminal…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (360+ words) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine economy may still post 3.8 percent growth this year, despite the weak growth performance in the first half, but faster infrastructure spending and consumption growth would be needed in the second half, according to the Asian Development…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (360+ words) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine economy may still post 3.8 percent growth this year, despite the weak growth performance in the first half, but faster infrastructure spending and consumption growth would be needed in the second half, according to the Asian Development…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (480+ words) MANILA, Philippines — Ricky Organiza and Pamela Chepkoech Bundotich braved the rains and emerged victorious in the Sante Barley Trilogy Run Asia 2026 - Manila Leg 3 last Sunday at SM Mall of Asia Grounds. Organiza finally pulled it through in the men’s 32K after…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (233+ words) MANILA, Philippines — It looked like Gilas Pilipinas’ Asian Games crew got a taste of the old “Korean curse” when it tested the waters in its sorties in Suwon, South Korea. The Philippine quintet, composed of stalwarts outside of Tim Cone’s…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (423+ words) MANILA, Philippines — This year, COMCO Mundo League of Enterprises (COMCO MUNDO) marks its Decada de COMCO milestone, or its year-long 10th anniversary celebration, with another highlight that reflects its continued growth beyond the Philippines. As the global award-winning Philippine-led intercontinental communications…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (205+ words) MANILA, Philippines — Asian pole vault champion EJ Obiena collected his ninth gold medal of the year after he topped the ISTAFF Berlin with 5.82 meters at the Olympiastadion in Germany Monday. It was the fourth win by the 30-year-old Tondo, Manila…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (92+ words) Philstar.com Special holidays declared in 2 Batangas cities MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has declared special holidays in two cities in Batangas for the commemoration of their cityhood anniversaries next month. Proclamations 1408 and 1409 declared Sept. 3 and 7 special non-working days in Calaca…...