HA LONG CITY, Vietnam — Filipino FIDE Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca clinched a pivotal draw in the final round of the Quang Ninh GM2 tournament on Sunday, securing his second International Master norm. Arca, from Dasmariñas City, Cavite, achieved t…
ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino, president of the Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines (PhilCycling), is set to be honored with a merit award by the Asian Cycling Confederation (ACC) at its Congress on June 6.
According t…
MANILA — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is set to expand its use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance its data-gathering capabilities. BSP has been utilizing AI for approximately six years, a practice that has proved particularly valuable…
Manila – The Philippine government is set to award five public-private partnership (PPP) projects totaling PHP50.57 billion by the end of 2024, with three additional projects expected the following year. This initiative is supported by the recent impl…
NORTH SULAWESI, Indonesia — Mount Ibu erupted on Saturday, sending a four-kilometer-high ash cloud into the sky and triggering a rare volcanic thunderstorm, complete with lightning flashes around the volcano’s peak, according to the local observation …
COTABATO CITY — Two individuals were injured in a grenade explosion at the Sto. Nino Chapel in Barangay Rosary Heights 3, Cotabato City, on Sunday morning. The incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. during a church service.
According to Philippines New…
HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam has named To Lam, the Minister for Public Security, as the new state president, as announced by the country’s Communist Party this Saturday.
According to Philippines News Agency, during the closing session of the 9th plenum,…
MANILA — The Home Development Mutual Fund, commonly known as Pag-IBIG Fund, has disbursed an additional PHP 101.5 million in loans to support the expansion of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s ‘Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino’ (4PH) Program. Thi…
MANILA — As the Philippines braces for the upcoming La Niña weather phenomenon, Defense Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. announced on Sunday that the government will intensify efforts against hoarders and price manipulators who may exploit the situat…