LEGAZPI CITY: The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO5) reported on Wednesday the seizure of almost PHP22.7 million worth of illegal drugs and the arrest of 124 drug personalities during 125 drug operations conducted by police units in the six
MANILA: Leaders of the country’s top business organizations have expressed openness to a lawmaker’s proposal that employees be given special or unscheduled breaks from work during times of severe heat, but said employers should be given a free hand on…
MANILA: The head of flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is hoping that the soon-to-be new operator of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) would prioritize interconnectivity and digitalization.
“Like in airports of other countries, interc…
MALASIQUI: A health executive has encouraged Pangasinenses to get vaccinated once bitten by an animal after the province recorded three deaths from rabies from Jan. 1 to April 1 this year, up from two cases a year ago.
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LAOAG CITY: The Philippine Coast Guard in Ilocos Norte suspended the sailing of fishing boats and other small sea crafts despite the lifting of the tsunami alert Wednesday afternoon.
Lt. Joseph Christian Sagun, station commander of the Coast Guard St…
BUTUAN CITY: Agusan del Norte 2nd District Rep. Dale Corvera, a member of the House Committee on Basic Education and Culture, lauded President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for approving the release of PHP1.34 billion in funding for the restoration of
ISTANBUL: The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Tuesday announced that it has upheld a decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to remove the International Boxing Association (IBA) from the Olympic family.
“The IBA had not increase…
MANILA: The walled city of Intramuros drew about 2.2 million visitors last week as it opened its churches and streets to the Catholic faithful for the Lenten season.
The number surpasses both the 2023 figures of over 980,000 and the
