ISTANBUL: A moderate magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Miyazaki prefecture in southwestern Japan on Monday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
The quake occurred at a depth of 40 kilometers (24 miles) around 10.25 a.m. (0125GMT), the agency said, wi…
MANILA: The Philippine Veterans Administration Office (PVAO) on Monday said 966 Filipino veterans of World War 2 (WW2) are still alive and will join the Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) commemoration and the 82nd anniversary of the Fall of
MANILA: Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Monday maintained that the reversion to the old school calendar, which sets vacation months in April and May, would be undertaken gradually.
In an ambush interview on the sidelines of the…
MANILA: Senator Francis Tolentino on Monday said there is not enough basis for the Senate to investigate former president Rodrigo Duterte’s alleged “gentleman’s agreement” with China, considering that the agreement, even if true, is purely ‘verbal.’
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BAGO CITY: A total of 1,562 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Negros Occidental received land titles while 1,880 others were recipients of almost PHP70 million in support services during the distribution rites of the Department of Agrarian Refor…
ROME: Pope Francis on Sunday urged political leaders to pause and make efforts to mediate and negotiate a path to peace in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Speaking during the Regina Coeli address, the pontiff invited the faithful not to
MANILA: Winger Francis Saura earned the Spikers’ Turf Press Corps Player of the Week award for leading the D’Navigators Iloilo to its fourth straight win in the Open Conference of the country’s premier men’s volleyball league organized by Sports Visio…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday said he does not see the need to place the entire country under a state of calamity due to El Niño.
In an interview in Bacolod City, Marcos said the government is
