Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
A targeted eight-gold haul by Team Philippines in this year’s Asian Games could put the country on the road to something it last accomplished 70 years ago: bringing the continental showcase to local s...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
LIPA—Angelo Que has been in this position several times before and knows exactly what to do. “I am just going to play my normal game,” Que told the Inquirer after continuing to light up the ICTSI Summ...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
In the past month and a half, relentless rains in this monsoon season have caused severe flooding in many parts of the country, with churning waters drowning entire towns and provinces. Silted with ga...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
Editor’s Note: Customer First is the Philippine Daily Inquirer’s special section devoted to promoting customer service excellence. Every other week, we will focus on how people and companies champion...
The HillUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
It was a bad night to be an incumbent in Rhode Island on Wednesday, with the governor and the mayor of the state’s largest city losing their Democratic primaries. Former CVS executive Helena Foulkes...
The HillUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee is projected to lose his reelection bid to former CVS executive Helena Foulkes in the Democratic primary for Rhode Island, according to Decision Desk HQ. (DDHQ). Foulkes l...
The HillUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Democratic socialist David Morales is projected to oust Providence Mayor Brett Smiley (D) from a Tuesday primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. Morales, a state lawmaker, leads the incumbent by about...
The HillUnited States · NORTH AMERICA
Sen. Jack Reed (D) sailed through his Rhode Island Democratic primary on Wednesday, easily besting longshot challengers, according to a Decision Desk HQ projection. The win in the deep blue state puts...
South China Morning PostChina · ASIA
In the windswept village of Doonbeg on Ireland’s Atlantic coast, Donald Trump is less polarising US president and more golf resort owner credited with bringing jobs and money to a remote corner of the...
South China Morning PostChina · ASIA
A flurry of cybersecurity breaches, internal whistle-blowing, and declining visibility into model safety has sparked fresh alarm over the US artificial intelligence boom, igniting calls from some expe...
South China Morning PostChina · ASIA
Tokyo police arrested two American women for allegedly smuggling US$1 million worth of cannabis, with one suspect claiming she was motivated by a free trip to Japan, an official and media reports said...
South China Morning PostChina · ASIA
This article was published on September 12, 2011. Veteran Ip wins best actress in Venice by Adrian Wan Veteran Hong Kong movie star Deanie Ip Tak-han was named best actress at the Venice Film Festival...
South China Morning PostChina · ASIA
Malaysia’s Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on Friday called for the general election to be held immediately, in the once-dominant Malay party’s clearest indication yet that it was looking beyond the...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
An invitation: Rain or shine, flood waters be damned, come to the Manila International Book Fair (Sept. 9-13, 2026) at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. “How I Became a Writer 2” (Vibal Publish...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
Existence. Being. Essence. The distinction between being alone and being lonely has never been more critical than in our current era of hyper-connectivity. As social media platforms algorithmically en...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
So much has happened this week that demands comment: the passing of National Artist for Literature Resil Mojares, the announcement of a new batch of national artists, the cancellation of a writer over...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
The horrible violence that had recently taken place in one of the private schools in Zamboanga City which left two people dead was indescribable and traumatizing to many learners, teachers, and the en...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
With the way things are going at present, there appears to be no sacred cows in the government that are exempt from the Office of the Ombudsman’s anticorruption campaign. Even the Supreme Court has n...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
How can farmers be empowered to keep the land they won through decades of struggle under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP)? This question has long haunted agrarian communities like Haci...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
Bar.Flora continues on in Tomas Morato exactly as it always has. In Greenhills, Flora Tea Bar marks something more... Keep on reading: Steeped in time: Inside Flora Tea Bar
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
NEW YORK — Karen Matthews was getting her 3-year-old daughter ready for preschool in her Manhattan apartment on Sept. 11, 2001, when she heard a loud boom, unlike anything she’d ever heard before. Hol...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
MANILA, Philippines — Net inflow of foreign direct investments in the Philippines fell in the first half, as market volatility and concerns on the country’s growth momentum prompted investors to place...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is easing some regulatory requirements and offering temporary incentives to help build a market for Islamic financial instruments, as it see...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
MANILA, Philippines — For decades, the formula for a mall was fairly straightforward: Put as many things as possible under one roof and make shopping convenient. But today’s Filipino shopper is asking...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
Heavy flooding across Central Luzon and Metro Manila in late August 2026 showed how monsoon variability has become more destructive. Rainfall totals exceeded 300 to 400 millimeters in just three days,...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, United States — US President Donald Trump’s Qatari-gifted Air Force One was delayed on the tarmac Wednesday after an emergency inflatable slide accidentally deployed, raising fresh...
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
MANILA, Philippines — Several areas in the country have suspended in-person classes for Friday, Sept. 11, amid flooding and heavy rains brought by the persistence of the southwest monsoon or habagat....
ABC News AustraliaAustralia · OCEANIA
Efforts to prevent dementia may be placing too much responsibility on people's choices while overlooking the wider social and environmental conditions that shape brain health, a study has found.