President Aquino denies militants in South are linked to Islamic State

President Benigno S. Aquino III denied that Islamic State-linked militants are operating in the southern Philippines, describing armed groups in…

PHL tourist arrivals hit 500k mark in January 2016

MANILA, Philippines -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) said, this is the first time in the history of the Philippine…

NASA captures total solar eclipse

A NASA animation also shows the path the shadow of the moon took. Total eclipses occur when the moon moves between…

US warns of ‘catastrophic’ Mosul dam collapse

https://youtu.be/GzI-lDv9DHQ UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP ) -- The United States on Wednesday urged governments to quickly mobilize to prevent…

Oil prices dip after rally but supply worries persist

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Oil prices held most of the previous day's strong gains Thursday, but while a dive in…

For winter sport enthusiasts, enter the age of drones

REUTERS -- The ability to capture video of your run down a mountain has come a long way. First there…

Venezuela struggles with water shortages

CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) -- Tensions are mounting in Venezuela over water shortages the ruling socialist government has attributed to natural…

Go beyond Earth Hour, DILG tells LGUs

MANILA, 10 March (PIA) -- “Go beyond the (Earth) Hour.” Thus said Interior and Local Government Secretary Mel Senen S.…

President Aquino names Almendras as new Foreign Affairs chief

MANILA, Mar. 10 -- President Benigno S. Aquino III has appointed Cabinet Secretary Jose Rene Almendras as ad interim Secretary…

No Zika vaccine for another three years: Brazil expert

https://youtu.be/l-jFCIUl6ww by Agnès PEDRERO GENEVA Switzerland (AFP) -- Global health experts agreed Wednesday to prioritize developing vaccines against the Zika…

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