Anna Estanislao - CNN Philippines

May 3 marks the World Press Freedom day to recognize the right to freedom of expression of journalists worldwide.

Manila Police District (MPD) Station 1 commander Robert Domingo dismisses allegations of extortion and torture in detaining 12 people behind a bookshelf.

A surprise inspection by the Commission on Human Rights at the Manila Police District Station 1 found 14 people illegally detained. They were found behind a pullaway shelf.

Septuagenarians prove age is just a number.

Switchfoot returned to Manila last Easter Sunday. The band sat down with CNN Philippines to talk about their music, advocacy, and what song they’d dedicate to the unsinkable Filipino spirit.

The faithful who attended mass at the Manila Cathedral on Thursday took part in the Holy Week tradition of the washing of the feet.

Authorities at the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEx) are preparing for the higher volume of travelers this holy week as many people are going to the provinces, pilgrimage sites, and vacation spots.

Vice President Leni Robredo says that while Filipinas enjoy more liberties compared to most women around the world, they are now facing new challenges.

The European Parliament recently called for the immediate release of President Rodrigo Duterte's jailed political nemesis, Sen. Leila De Lima.

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello has signed the new department order on contractualization tonight and will release it Thursday morning.