Although he’s now out of danger and recuperating fast, “Matanglawin” and “Showtime” host will not be back on television soon. Kim was rushed to the Philippine General Hospital on Aug. 11, 8:30 a.m. by his driver after he complained of dizziness. It was learned later that he suffered a mild stroke. Before the day was [...]

The Department of National Defense (DND) does not see an immediate need to review the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) despite a proposal by Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago to scrap the controversial accord. Continue Reading here…

Hacienda Luisita Inc., owned largely by the family of President Aquino, defended before the Supreme Court yesterday its distribution to farmers of stocks covering one-third of its vast sugar plantation in Tarlac. Continue Reading here…

President Aquino has appointed the brother of Inquirer columnist Conrad de Quiros, a supporter during the last elections, as head of the Social Security System replacing the controversial Romulo Neri. Continue Reading here…

Forty-one passengers of a La Union-bound bus were killed when it fell into a ravine yesterday morning in what could be the worst highway disaster here. Continue Reading here…

NEW YORK (AP) – American Muslims who support the proposed mosque and Islamic center near ground zero are facing skeptics within their own faith — those who argue that the project is insensitive to September 11 victims and needlessly provocative at a time when Muslims are pressing for wider acceptance in the U.S. Continue Reading [...]

BAGUIO CITY – The death toll in the bus accident in Benguet rose to 42 after a baby girl from a female passenger was included in the list of fatalities in Wednesday’s tragic incident, while the number of injured persons also increased to 7 following the inclusion of the bus conductor in the list. Continue [...]

President Aquino is standing by his decision to appoint former chief justice Hilario Davide Jr. as head of the Truth Commission, despite strong objections from Sen. Jinggoy Estrada. Continue Reading here…