Good day. Here are the stories of The Manila Times for Friday, January 17, 2025. Today's episode is brought to you by Wilcon ...

President Biden warns of U.S. democracy sliding into an "oligarchy," citing the influence of tech billionaires. But what does the term mean, and how has it shaped politics historically?

This should give you an idea of the fleeting impact of aid dole-outs, institutionalized through the vote-buying national budget approved by Congress for 2025, with President Marcos’ acquiescence.

Democrats want you to believe that the U.S. Supreme Court is there to do whatever Donald Trump wants. Justice Barrett proves that's not the case.

Philippines authorities have charged ex-mayor Alice Guo with 62 counts of money laundering in connection with an illegal POGO ...

The price for Gold stood at 5,071.56 Philippine Pesos (PHP) per gram, broadly stable compared with the PHP 5,069.86 it cost ...

Kanlaon Volcano expelled ash for more than three hours on Thursday morning, January 16, according to Phivolcs.

US VP Harris reaffirms defense commitment to PH amid WPS tensions US Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirmed the US’ ...

In a heated Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled the proposed defense secretary over ...

Up to 2 million tons of Marston mats were produced in the 1940s, and a lot of them were left unused when the war ended. The ...

The average 4-skills English score in the Philippines is 63, compared to the global average of 57. Philippine employees also score higher in Speaking (56 compared to 54) and Writing (62 compared to 61 ...

Three nominees are vying for the Texas House speaker's gavel after the 89th Texas legislature was seated Tuesday.