CEBU CITY: Mayor Michael Rama on Thursday assured the public that he is for the preservation of heritage amid the ongoing construction of the multi-billion peso Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project.
In a statement, Rama clarified that the city
MANILA: Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Thursday debunked the statement of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque linking the alleged agreement between the Philippines and China to remove BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal to his father, former pres…
MANILA: Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Thursday said former President Rodrigo Duterte acted beyond his authority and surrendered the country’s rights if he did indeed enter into a ‘gentleman’s agreement’ with China not to ma…
ROME: The Italian State will take responsibility for anyone who was possibly harmed by Covid-19 vaccines, Premier Giorgia Meloni said on a Rete 4 talk show Wednesday night.
“There must be the maximum willingness on the part of the government,
BACOLOD CITY: Police assistance desks have been set up in popular faith-based sites in Negros Occidental, located in the municipalities of Isabela and La Castellana, to secure hundreds of visitors on Holy Thursday and Good Friday.
In Isabela, the Glo…
GENEVA: Worldwide, more than a billion meals a day were squandered in 2022, while 783 million people were affected by hunger and a third of humanity faced food insecurity, according to a UN report released on Wednesday.
The UN Environment
ILOILO CITY: Four municipalities in Iloilo are on the threshold of declaring a state of calamity due to the El Niño phenomenon.
Cornelio Salinas, head of the Iloilo Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, identified the municipaliti…
WASHINGTON: A majority of Americans now disapprove Israel’s military actions in the Gaza Strip, compared to November, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday.
According to the latest results from March 1-20 survey, approval has dropped from 50 …
