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(From left) Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) Special Adviser Rodolfo Azurin Jr., AFP Chief of Staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., ICI Chairman Andres Reyes Jr., DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon, and PNP Acting Chief Jose Melencio Nartatez in a group photo after their meeting in at the PNP headquarters in Camp …

FIGHTING TB. A man undergoes an orientation for Tuberculosis Directly Observed Treatment, Short-Course (TB DOTS) at a health center in this undated photo. The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday (Nov. 12, 2025) said it is working with the World Health Organization in boosting efforts to eliminate tuberculosis in the Philippines, …

DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla at a press briefing in Malacañan Palace on October 22, 2024 (Philstar.com / Jean Mangaluz)  For defying typhoon travel ban MANILA, Philippines — Twenty-four local government officials are facing administrative sanctions after they defied a travel ban imposed by the Department of the Interior and Local Government. …

Handout image shows newly released emails from disgraced late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, referencing U.S. President Donald Trump A plane tows a banner that reads “Trump is in the Epstein files” near U.S. President Donald Trump’s residence at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., October 23, 2025. REUTERS/Marco …

Key economic data was not gathered during the U.S. government shut down — casting a fog of uncertainty over the state of the U.S. economy at a crucial time. The Canada-U.S. trade war has dragged on and the tariffs have begun to bite, but no one can say for certain …

Many Canadians continue to boycott travel to the United States, and the U.S. economy is paying the price. A U.S. Travel Association report forecasts a 3.2 per cent decline in international tourism spending in the country for 2025, a loss of $5.7 billion US compared to the previous year. Number …

Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election a year ago in large part because of voter outrage over the high cost of living in the Biden administration’s post-pandemic economy. With Trump now nearly 10 months back in the White House, prices for many household items are still rising and U.S. …

More than 100 years ago, veteran amputees George Hincks and Marshall McDougall met in a Calgary military hospital and hatched a truly spectacular plan — to hike, on crutches, from Alberta to Ontario and show the world what they were capable of. George Hincks and Marshall McDougall helped lay foundation …

Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro in a press briefing to discuss post-typhoon government directives from President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. in Malacañang on November 11, 2025. (Courtesy: PCO) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was displeased that some local officials traveled abroad while their provinces were reeling from the onslaught of …

MANILA, Philippines — Political dynasties have long dominated Philippine politics, but the issue has once again come under public scrutiny amid anti-corruption protests and investigations into scam infrastructure projects. Watch on YouTube: House Speaker Bojie Dy isinusulong ang anti-dynasty bill sa Kamara Congress itself is largely made up of politicians from …