Day: August 13, 2024

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has given his in-principle approval for the formation of a Cabinet cluster dedicated to education, aiming to develop a comprehensive 10-year national plan to bridge the learning gaps in the Philippines, annou…

MANILA — The Philippine Senate has unanimously passed Senate Bill No. 2665, known as the Archipelagic Sea Lanes (ASL) Act, a critical piece of legislation aimed at fortifying the nation’s territorial integrity and enhancing national security by offici…

MANILA – Ernest John “EJ” Obiena, fresh from a commendable fourth-place finish in men’s pole vault at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has returned to the Philippines and is already back in training, aiming to elevate the country’s presence on the global spor…

MAKATI CITY — OceanaGold Philippines Inc., a subsidiary of the global mining firm OceanaGold Corporation, is set to increase its gold and copper production in the second half of 2024. This projection comes after a period of decreased output earlier in…

TULUNAN, NORTH COTABATO – In a significant development aimed at supporting local agriculture and enhancing the livelihood security of indigenous farmers, 476 members of the B’laan community in Tulunan, North Cotabato, have been granted free insurance …

LONDON – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for de-escalation in the Middle East during a significant conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday, amid escalating regional tensions and complex geopolitical challenges.

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