PSC joins UNESCO’s Global Ministerial Sports Conference

MANILA: The Philippine Sports Commission, led by chairman Richard Bachmann, participated in the “Change the Game: Global Ministerial Sports Conference” held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France on July 23…

The body of a middle-aged man was found killed by his friend and thrown into a well.

A mother asked the police to help find her son who had been missing from home for a week and could not be contacted. He was found dead and tied…

NBI nabs ex-inmate, prison officer for kidnap-slay of mother, son

MANILA: The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Friday presented to the media a former person deprived of liberty (PDL) and a corrections officer implicated in the gruesome kidnap-for-ransom and…

Filipina caregiver honored for heroic act in October Hamas attack

MANILA: Camille Jesalva, the Filipina caregiver who saved her elderly ward during the Oct. 7 Hamas offensive against Israel, was honored by Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Jesalva was recognized by…

DA assures 24/7 DRRM ops for disaster-affected farmers

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) offices are on round-the-clock operations to properly evaluate the effects of the enhanced southwest monsoon and Typhoon Carina…

Aid reaches 55K families; ‘Carina’ damage in Ilocos Norte hits P221-M

LAOAG CITY: Government aid has already been distributed to 55,403 affected families or 214,213 individuals in the Ilocos Region, as damage in one of its provinces, Ilocos Norte, reached PHP221…

BOI, Mizuho Bank renew partnership to lure Japanese investments

MANILA: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Board of Investments (BOI), and Mizuho Bank, Ltd. recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to continue bolstering cooperation in…

DRRM responders unite for disaster-resilient Negros Island Region

VICTORIAS CITY: Disaster response officers, together with local chief executives, are collaborating to achieve a disaster-resilient Negros Island Region (NIR) comprised of Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental and Siquijor. The commitment…