New Partnerships to Shape Conversations on Sustainable Development in Global Metals and Minerals at Future Minerals Forum 2024 RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Future Minerals Forum (FMF), scheduled to take place 9-11 January in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, today announced three new strategic partnerships to inform the global discourse on minerals […]
LAOAG CITY – A fire incident at a grocery store in Barangay 2, Garreta, Badoc, Ilocos Norte, has prompted the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to issue a renewed call for public vigilance regarding fire safety measures. The fire, which occurred early W…
SEOUL – Lee Sun-kyun, known for his role in the Oscar-winning film “Parasite,” was found dead in an apparent suicide on Wednesday, amid a drug probe involving the actor.
According to Philippines News Agency, Lee, in his 40s, was discovered unconscio…
MANILA – The Philippines is set to receive approximately 76,000 metric tons of rice from Taiwan and India in the coming weeks, as part of efforts to stabilize the country’s rice supply. This development was confirmed by the Department of Agriculture (…
MANILA – The House of Representatives of the Philippines is set to introduce financial assistance in the 2024 national budget, aimed at helping vulnerable sectors manage the potential increase in commodity prices due to El Niño.
According to Philipp…
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) experienced a year of significant challenges and achievements in 2023, marked by a rigorous crackdown on corrupt officers, an increase in election-related incidents, a decline in overall crime rates, and t…
MANILA – Amid a noticeable increase in electricity usage, Senator Win Gatchalian emphasized the importance of energy conservation, particularly among businesses and households, during the holiday season. His call aligns with December’s observance as t…
MANILA – In a recent event at the Valenzuela City People’s Park Amphitheater, approximately 2,000 parents and guardians involved in the ‘Tara, Basa!’ tutoring program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received cash-for-work co…
MANILA – Following a devastating fire in Davao City, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has mobilized to provide prompt aid to the affected families. DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian issued instructions to Davao Regional Director Van…
MANILA – South Korea has affirmed its position as a major development partner of the Philippines, with its official development assistance (ODA) for the year 2023 reaching approximately USD80 million, equivalent to around PHP4.4 billion.
According t…