KABUL – At least 50 people have died as a result of flash floods that struck parts of Afghanistan on Friday. The floods affected at least two provinces in the northern and northeastern regions of the country, causing substantial damage.
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OSAKA – Filipino long jumper Janry Ubas embarked on a crucial leg of his journey to qualify for the Olympics, departing for Japan on Saturday. He will compete at the 11th Kinami Mitchitaka Memorial Athletics Meet at the Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka, …
VIENNA – Dominic Thiem, the former Grand Slam champion, announced on Friday that he plans to retire from professional tennis at the conclusion of the 2024 ATP Tour season. In a heartfelt message shared via Instagram, Thiem reflected on his decision to…
Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines — Representative Rufus Rodriguez of Cagayan de Oro City’s 2nd District reassured the public on Saturday that self-regulation in the advertising industry will remain intact despite proposed changes to the economic provi…
QUEZON CITY – Creamline is poised to clinch the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference title as they prepare to face Choco Mucho at the Smart Araneta Coliseum this Sunday. The Cool Smashers aim to secure their third consecutive AFC ti…
Pasay City, Philippines — Ten small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from Pangasinan are currently showcasing their export-quality products at the International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines. This marks the first time the province has participated a…
Albay, Philippines — This Mother’s Day, the story of Dona Marie Marcayda-Loveres, a 39-year-old public school teacher from Albay province, highlights the profound resilience and dedication of widowed mothers facing the challenges of single parenthood….
MANILA – The Philippine Amalgamated Supermarket Association (PAGASA) has announced that its members will not adjust prices on certain basic commodities for the next two months. This decision aligns with a commitment from select food manufacturers to h…
QUEZON CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has announced the nationwide rollout of the ‘Food Stamp Program’ (FSP) starting in July, following a successful six-month pilot phase. This initiative is part of the government’s ef…
Quezon City, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has announced its commitment to a “prolonged presence” in Escoda Shoal, also known as Sabina Shoal, following the recent sightings of Chinese vessels and the discovery of crushed corals dumpe…