Israel PM Netanyahu treated for early-stage prostate cancer
TEL AVIV – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he is "in excellent physical condition" after the publication of his annual medical report...
Russia scales back Victory Day parade, blames Ukraine
MOSCOW – Russia's Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9 will be scaled back this year because of a "terrorist threat" from Ukraine,...
Colombia offers record $1.4-M reward for bomb attack suspect
BOGOTA – Colombia's Defense Minister Pedro Sánchez says he is offering a record reward for information leading to the capture of a rebel leader...
ILOILO CITY SETS PACE FOR ‘LUNTIANG BUKAS’
ILOILO City — This southern city hosted the national launch of “Handog ng Pangulo: Luntiang Bukas – Pamilyang May Lupa, Komunidad na Luntian, Bukas...
DSWD rolls out final payout for 610 ‘left-out,’ unclaimed tricycle drivers in Bacolod today
BACOLOD City — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will release fuel subsidy assistance to 610 tricycle drivers in Bacolod City today,...
Fugitives using asylum to delay return, Palace warns
MANILA — Malacañang raised alarm over a growing tactic among fugitives, warning that some are exploiting political asylum processes abroad to evade accountability and...
Man admits plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert in Vienna
VIENNA – A 21-year-old Austrian man has admitted plotting a jihadist attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in August 2024.
The man, named...
Hotel101 Global reports strong bookings, high occupancy rate at Madrid property
HOTEL101 Global, Inc., a subsidiary of DoubleDragon Corporation, reported on April 28, 2026 robust early booking performance for its 680-room Hotel101-Madrid in Spain, the...
EL NIÑO THREAT LOOMS: NIA-6 ramps up water safeguards as WV reservoirs drop near...
ILOILO City – With reservoir levels in Western Visayas nearing critical thresholds and forecasts pointing to a looming El Niño phenomenon, the National Irrigation...
Danger-level heat index persists in Visayas; Iloilo, Negros record 40s temperature range
ILOILO City – Heat index levels across parts of the Visayas remain at hazardous levels, with several monitoring stations registering readings within the “danger”...