PMFTC Inc. or Philip Morris Philippines purchases nearly two-thirds of all locally produced tobacco delivered to manufacturers in 2025, reaffirming its role as the country 's largest buyer of Philippine-grown tobacco amid the government 's call for farmers to expand production ahead of...
Despite being locked in one of television 's biggest primetime battles, Coco Martin and Dingdong Dantes are proving that when it comes to protecting the entertainment industry, rivalry takes a back seat. The two award-winning actors, who currently headline competing primetime dramas, "Sigabo"...
CAVITE – Three individuals, including a teacher who was passing by, were injured in a shooting incident in Barangay Malagasang II-A, Imus City, on Sunday evening, July 19. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said the incident stemmed from a disagreement between alias Justin, 19, and the...
By US SECRETARY OF STATE MARCO RUBIO The shared interests between the United States and the nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are deeper today than at any point in our nations’ histories. For decades, American capital, companies, and expertise have powered the...
Twenty suspected pushers were hauled off to jail as Bulacan police seized P329,000 worth of shabu in a string of buy busts that swept across the province on July 18 and 19. In Baliwag City, police led by Lt. Col. Eisbon L. Llamasares collared a suspect in Barangay Bagong Nayon at 12:35 a.m. on July...
LONDON (AP) — The moment for Andy Burnham has finally come. After weeks as U.K. prime minister-in-waiting, Burnham will take office on Monday, succeeding the departing Keir Starmer, and Britain’s political turbulence will give way, at least temporarily, to smooth choreography. Burnham will...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance and his wife, second lady Usha Vance, on Sunday announced the birth of their fourth child, the first born to a sitting vice president in more than 150 years. Born Sunday, Alec Neel Vance joins older siblings Ewan, 9; Vivek, 6; and Mirabel, 4. Vance...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin met with North Korea’s foreign minister and thanked Pyongyang for supporting his war against Ukraine, in the latest high-level diplomacy between the countries, Russian state media reported. The visit by North Korean Foreign Minister...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with ballistic missiles, drones and guided bombs Sunday, killing at least six people and wounding dozens, authorities said, again highlighting Ukraine’s shortage of U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems. Moscow has in recent...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States announced another death of a service member as it launched more airstrikes at Iran on Sunday in response to the killing of U.S. troops, and Iran fired missiles toward Jordan that risked widening the conflict into neighboring Israel. Step by...
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. military said Sunday that another American service member was killed as part of the war with Iran, bringing the total number of deaths to 17. The deaths reflect the complicated reality that American boots don’t need to be on the ground for there to be lethal...
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A 5.5 magnitude earthquake shook the Andes region of Peru, killing at least six people, injuring more than 30 and displacing 300, authorities said Sunday. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the quake struck on Saturday at 9:24 p.m., with its epicenter located 2 kilometers...
