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Duterte pinangunahan ang inagurasyon ng LRT-2 extension project

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 01 10:16 PM

Tinatayang nasa higit P4 bilyon ang halaga ng proyekto, kasama ang pagtatayo ng mismong istasyon at ang mga paglalagay ng electromechanical systems na kailangan ng tren. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 22, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 11:36 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Asian markets set for messy open after U.S. stocks peak following Biden inauguration

Jessica DiNapoli, Reuters
Posted at Jan 22 09:46 AM

Asian investors were expecting a mixed day of trading after Wall Street peaked on Thursday, pushed upward by continued optimism about economic stimulus to counteract the COVID-19 pandemic promised by newly inaugurated U.S. President Joe Biden. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 21, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 05:05 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Biden sworn in as 46th US President

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 11:41 PM

America's new president, Joe Biden, swiftly moves to dismantle the legacy of the Trump administration. Read more »

Global sport hails new Biden-Harris administration

Rory Carroll, Reuters
Updated as of Jan 21 11:57 PM

Sports trailblazers were among those hailing the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday. Read more »

BALIKAN: Mga star-studded na pagtatanghal sa Biden inauguration

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 08:22 PM

Mas pinatingkad ng mga naglalakihang bituin ang inauguration ng bagong pangulo ng Amerika na si Joe Biden.  Read more »

The poet at Biden’s inaugural is as inspiring as the words she put together

JEROME B. GOMEZ
Updated as of Jan 21 09:06 PM

Or why the world needs to watch out for Amanda Gorman   Read more »

Taiwan invited to US inauguration for first time since 1979

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 21 01:43 PM

Hsiao Bi-khim, Taipei's envoy, posted a video of herself at Wednesday's inauguration saying she was "honored to represent the people and government of Taiwan here at the inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris."   Read more »

Stars come out to celebrate Biden-Harris inauguration

Yong Chavez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 12:03 PM

Some of Hollywood's biggest stars lent their talents to celebrate President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Read more »

SLIDESHOW: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris take oath in subdued inauguration

Reuters and Agence France Presse
Posted at Jan 21 11:45 AM

Joe Biden took his oath as the 46th President of the United States in a subdued inauguration amid the deadly COVID-19 pandemic that has claimed the lives of 400,000 Americans. Read more »

Los Angeles residents watch Biden-Harris inauguration at home with hope

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 11:26 AM

While US landmarks beef up security over the week due to the threat of possible action, many people watched the inauguration from home and took to social media to express their opinion. Read more »

Wall Street soars after smooth Biden inauguration

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 21 09:47 AM

Wall Street hit new records and stock markets across the globe climbed after US President Joe Biden took office on Wednesday, with traders joyful over his plan to inject even more stimulus into the world's largest economy. Read more »

Biden's inaugural speech calls for unity, healing as US in crisis - analyst

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 21 09:53 AM

US President Joe Biden called on Americans to heal and unite as he assumed the helm of a country beset with deep division and battered by the COVID-19 pandemic, a political analyst said Thursday. Read more »

Biden swiftly begins sweeping away Trump's immigration barriers

Ted Hesson, Mica Rosenberg, Mimi Dwyer and Kristina Cooke, Reuters
Posted at Jan 21 09:03 AM

US President Joe Biden signed half a dozen executive orders on Wednesday to reverse several hardline immigration policies put in place by former President Donald Trump, although migration experts warn that it will take months or longer to unravel many of the restrictions imposed in the past four years. Read more »

US Vice President Kamala Harris makes history

Brendan McDermid, Reuters
Posted at Jan 21 09:02 AM

President-elect Joe Biden greets Vice President Kamala Harris during the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States at the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. on Wednesday. Read more »

Pope Francis urges US reconciliation as bishops call out Biden on abortion

Philip Pullella, Reuters
Posted at Jan 21 04:59 AM

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis told US President Joe Biden on Wednesday that he was praying that God would guide his efforts to bring reconciliation in the United States, while the nation's bishops condemned Biden's pro-choice stand on abortion. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 20, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 21 03:03 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Lady Gaga, JLo kick off Biden inauguration in style

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 21 02:18 AM

WASHINGTON - Lady Gaga launched Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony by belting out a classic rendition of the US national anthem, donning a billowing ball gown and enormous dove brooch. Read more »

Biden to hit reset on US fight against COVID-19

Susan Heavey and Gabriella Borter, Reuters
Posted at Jan 21 02:04 AM

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Wednesday will immediately reset the nation's response to the COVID-19 crisis when he heads to the Oval Office after being sworn in to lead a country reeling from its worst public health crisis in more than a century. Read more »