Day: August 30, 2024

President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday that South Korea’s security cooperation with the United States and Japan will continue regardless of leadership changes as the framework benefits all three nations.

Yoon reaffirmed the commitment to the trilater…

MANILA: The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said it is keeping a tight watch on the trade of a new type of illegal drug in the country.

PNP Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) chief Brig. Gen. Eleazar Matta said the substance called methyl amphe…

MANILA: Philippine National Volleyball Federation chief Ramon “Tats” Suzara was elected president of the Asian Volleyball Confederation.

Suzara got 48 out of 63 votes, including 20 proxy votes, beating Qatar’s Ali Ghanem Al Kuwari, who had 15 votes d…

MANILA: An art exhibit showcasing 10 prominent and emerging artists from the Philippines and Malaysia opened in Makati City on Friday.

The expo titled ‘Celebrating Friendship Through Art: A Kaleidoscope of 60 years of Diplomatic Relations between Mal…

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Animal Industry (DA-BAI) on Friday rolled out the first government-controlled vaccination against African swine fever (ASF) in Lobo, Batangas, five years after the onset of ASF outbreak in the Philippi…

MANILA: Customs authorities have seized over PHP50 billion worth of smuggled items from January to August this year.

The contraband included more than PHP1 billion worth of smuggled tobacco and vape products, Bureau of Customs (BOC) Assistant Commiss…