World's oldest man dies at 114
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan Juan Vicente Perez Mora, certified in 2022 by Guinness World Records as the oldest man in the world, died at the age of 114, officials and relatives said.
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Villar patriarch places 190 in Forbes Top 200 billionaires
MANILA, Philippines — Former lawmaker and real estate magnate Manuel “Manny” Villar emerged as the only Filipino who is included in the top 200 billionaires in 2024 by Forbes Magazine.
Korte sa Davao ipinaaaresto Quiboloy dahil sa sexual abuse ng menor de edad | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Naglabas na ng warrant of arrest ang Davao Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 12 ng warrant of arrest laban sa kontrobersyal na founder ng Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) na si Apollo Quiboloy para sa reklamong sexual at child abuse.
Taiwan detects 30 Chinese military planes around island — ministry
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan said Wednesday 30 Chinese military aircraft were detected around the island in a 24-hour window -- one of the highest daily numbers this year.
Biden, Xi clash but seek to manage tensions as US officials head to China
WASHINGTON, United States — Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping clashed in a telephone call Tuesday about US trade restrictions on technology and on Taiwan, but they looked to manage their tensions, with two top US officials heading shortly to Beijing.
Press Release - Hontiveros seeks inquiry into Duterte-China "gentleman's agreement"
Senator Risa Hontiveros has filed a resolution seeking an investigation into the claim of a "gentleman's agreement" involving the administration of former President Rodrigo Duterte and the Chinese government, which restricted the repair and rehabilitation of the BRP Sierra Madre on Ayungin Shoal.
PDEA debunks watchlist docs on Marcos
MANILA, Philippines — The documents purportedly showing that President Marcos was on the watchlist of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency are fake, the PDEA announced yesterday.
Gibo warns of China trap over Sierra Madre deal
MANILA, Philippines — Filipinos are getting “sidetracked” by the debates over the so-called gentleman’s agreement with China on the West Philippine Sea, and are falling into a trap set by China to divert attention from its depredation in Philippine waters, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. said yesterday.