The Philippine Online Chronicles

Even before the official start of this year's rainy season, several news reports have already noted the increasing number of dengue cases in some parts of the Philippines.

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Cebu City north district Rep. Rachel Marguerite “Cutie” del Mar on Tuesday said that they are prepared to “take on” talent manager Annabelle Rama, who recently announced her intention to run for Congress next year.

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New satellite imagery has shown that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is upgrading one of their rocket launch sites to accommodate larger rockets, a United States institute has revealed.

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Chief Justice Renato Corona is not allowed to return to his impeachment trial today due to “the possibility of an acute coronary syndrome or heart attack," according to his doctors. Read more...

The Pasay City local government on Tuesday allowed American pop singer Lady Gaga to proceed with her second show tonight at the SM Mall of Asia's The Arena. Read more...

President Benigno Aquino III had failed to take significant measures to prosecute police and military personnel accused of committing torture, extrajudicial killings, and enforced disappearances, New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Monday. Read more...

Adult unemployment in the Philippines had reached a record-high of 34.4 percent – or 13.8 million Filipinos – in the first quarter of 2012, pollster Social Weather Stations ( SWS ) revealed on Monday. Read more...