Singer and songwriter Simi has signed a five-year endorsement deal with Nigeria’s MOL Tech Accessories. According to a statement made available to The PUNCH over the weekend, it was revealed that the ...

Skiers, perhaps more than anyone else, appreciate a white Christmas. Sure, they might be opening packages and spending time with their family on the holiday itself, but once those obligations pass, ...

MANILA – Senator Francis Pangilinan leaned into his microphone and fired off numbers in pesos: 50 million? 10 million? 100 million? “You withdrew this in cash?” Across the hearing room sat Ms Sally ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former Sen. Bong Revilla filed his counter-affidavit to answer graft allegations involving an allegedly non-existent flood control project in Bulacan. Revilla, who chaired the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is probing Sen. Francis Escudero’s campaign donor for possible tax fraud. Income tax returns declared by Lawrence Lubiano, president of ...

Officials of SYMS Construction and IM Construction are the latest to face tax evasion complaints over anomalous flood control projects MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on ...

KFC has teamed up with Stranger Things for the Netflix show’s fifth and final season, launching a full-scale crossover that turns the brand into Hawkins Fried Chicken. Created by Mother, the campaign ...

MANILA, Philippines—The Commission on Audit (COA) has filed four more fraud audit reports with the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), uncovering fresh cases of ghost projects and ...

Floodwaters submerge homes in Calumpit, Bulacan, on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, following days of heavy rain brought by typhoons and easterlies. (BM/Nonoy Lacza) THE Commission on Audit (COA) has ...

The COA-Fraud Audit Office says the DPWH had declared four projects worth P351 million fully completed but its team found that 'no flood control existed at the approved location' MANILA, Philippines – ...