2022

Pres. Duterte turns 77 today, hopes for “clean, fair and honest” May 9 polls

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte turns 77 years old today, Monday, March 28, with a wish that the…

Comelec says over 6 million printed ballots for May 9 polls “quarantined” and had to be “set aside”

Commissioner Garcia says 6M ballots had to be set aside after at least one ballot from this batch had been…

Lacson running as independent, resigns from Partido Reporma after party shifted support to Robredo

Partido Reporma president Alvarez says party had to change its standard bearer after Lacson's poor showing in surveys (Eagle News)…

In-person campaign restrictions imposed with start of 90-day campaign period for national candidates

No handshakes, no distribution of food and drink during campaign period that starts on Tuesday, Feb. 8 (Eagle News) –…

Olympic men’s downhill postponed because of high winds

The Beijing Olympics men's downhill, one of the Games' signature events, was postponed Sunday because of high winds. "The jury…

China thrill crowd with their first gold at Beijing Olympics

by Rebecca BAILEY Hosts China claimed their first gold medal of the Beijing Winter Games on Saturday, winning the short…

KBP Presidential candidates’ forum: 6 bets invited in live event, but only 5 attend after BBM declines

All 5 bets present take their oath or "Panata sa Bayan," pledging their commitment for clean and peaceful polls, as…

Taiwan will not send delegation to Beijing Olympics ceremonies

  TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan will not send an official delegation to the opening or closing of the Beijing…

China warns US over Ukraine, ‘interfering’ in Winter Olympics

BEIJING, China (AFP) - China's top diplomat spoke with his US counterpart on Thursday, warning Washington to "stop interfering" in…

Winter Olympics threatened by climate change, says report

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Climate change is threatening the future of the Winter Olympics, reducing the number of suitable…

Beijing warns of heavy air pollution during Winter Olympics

BEIJING, China (AFP) - Beijing warned Monday that heavy air pollution is likely during the Winter Olympics, but said emergency…

North Korea says US boycott of Beijing ‘insult’ to Olympic spirit

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has slammed the US-led diplomatic boycott of February's Beijing Winter Games, state media…

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