Antique launches measles, Vitamin A drive targeting 56,730 children
ANTIQUE – Health authorities in Antique will roll out a provincewide Supplemental Immunization Activity (SIA) from Aug. 10 to 28, targeting 56,730 children under...
Palace: Flood control cases advance in courts; P24.7B assets frozen; 66 people endorsed for...
MANILA — Criminal cases over alleged ghost and substandard flood control projects are advancing through the courts as the government intensifies efforts to hold...
Marcos secures investment commitments from Singapore
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. returned to the Philippines on Thursday touting fresh investment commitments from major Singaporean firms and a renewed commitment...
Palace: Pangandaman appointment doesn’t affect flood probe
MANILA — Malacañang insisted that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s appointment of former Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman as chairperson and chief executive officer of the...
Plunder raps against Romualdez near as Ombudsman wraps up flood control probe
MANILA — The Office of the Ombudsman is on the verge of filing plunder charges against former House Speaker Martin Romualdez over the alleged...
Magnitude 7.3 earthquake quake strikes off Mexico coast
MEXICO City – A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of southern Mexico, triggering a tsunami warning for parts of the Pacific.
No...
Japan relaxes royal succession rules – but ban on female emperors remains
TOKYO – The Japanese parliament has approved a bill to relax imperial succession rules, amid concerns over the dwindling size of the imperial family.
The...
‘Moment of joy’ as Uganda discharges last Ebola patient
KAMPALA -- The last patient being treated for Ebola in Uganda has been discharged from hospital, leaving the country with no active confirmed cases...
IPPO seizes P6.2-M ‘shabu,’ arrests 30 drug suspects in first half of July
ILOILO City – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) seized more than P6.2 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested 30 drug personalities in...
1 dead, several hurt in 3 road accidents across NegOcc
BACOLOD City – One person was killed while several others, including minors, were injured in three separate vehicular accidents in different parts of Negros...