MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday reminded the public to take advantage of the Register Anywhere Program (RAP) set up in private establishments and government offices across the country until Aug. 31.
In a social media post, the…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Three persons died and 48 were critically injured after a passenger bus and a refrigerated wing van collided along the highway of Naawan, Misamis Oriental on Sunday.
The Naawan Police Station identified two of the fatalities as…
JERUSALEM – Israel launched heavy airstrikes on Hezbollah positions across Lebanon after it detected the group’s plan to launch an imminent attack, the Israel Defense Forces said Sunday.
‘The IDF identified the Hezbollah terrorist organization prepa…
MANILA: Filipino International Master Daniel Quizon defeated Indian Grandmaster Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan in the final round of the 30th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival Masters division at the United Arab Emirates on Saturday.
The 20-year-old f…
MANILA: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will put up regional offices to oversee the reintegration of non-state armed groups and former rebels.
Secretary Rex Gatchalian recently informed members of the House Committee on Approp…
MANILA: Eight Chinese vessels harassed the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) ship, BRP Datu Sanday (MMOV-3002) while traveling from Hasa-Hasa Shoal to Escoda Shoal on Sunday.
The National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS…
BEIRUT – Lebanese group Hezbollah announced on Sunday that it had launched drone and missile attacks deep into Israel in response to the assassination of its leader, Fuad Shukur.
The announcement came after the Israeli Army launched a preemptive str…
MANILA: The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday said the ongoing operation against fugitive Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy is a legitimate one and fully backed by a warrant of arrest.
Quiboloy and five other KOJC members…
MANILA: A group of “lechoneros” or sellers of lechon (roasted pig) in Quezon City’s La Loma District assured clients that their pork products are free from the African swine fever (ASF) even as it lauded government efforts to curb the resurgence of th…
TEHRAN – Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of Telegram, was arrested at Paris Le Bourget Airport for allegedly enabling criminal activity with his encrypted messaging app, French media reported.
French TV channel TF1 reported Sunday morning that 39-y…