MANILA: The Philippines is hoping to become one of the first countries to ratify the United Nations treaty protecting the high seas.
The landmark Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, also known as the High Seas Treaty, was adop…
Property giant Megaworld has tapped world-renowned Spanish sculptor Ginés Serrán-Pagán to create the ‘MassKara Queen,’ a 16-foot statue that will rise on the top of its 300-room hotel set to open here in 2028.
Company officials unveiled the design in…
Manila: The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) on Monday took pride in Raihana Ambangala for securing second place in the female recital category of the 64th International Qur’an Recital and Memorization Assembly held in Kuala Lumpur, Mala…
TACLOBAN CITY – Eastern Visayas posted a 20.3 percent poverty incidence last year, lower by 1.9 percentage points from the 22.2 percent posted in 2021, officials reported on Monday.
This means that 10,264 more people in Eastern Visayas have been
Manila: The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Monday vowed to continue providing accurate and relevant information to the public as it celebrates 82 years of service.
‘Our commitment remains steadfast: to provide accurate, timely, and relev…
Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long received in Hanoi on October 14 Deputy Minister of Public Security of Laos Khamking Phuilamanyvong, who is in Vietnam for a bilateral ministerial meeting between the two ministries of public security.
Source: Viet…
Manila: The local stock market rebounded on Monday, while the peso closed weaker against the dollar.
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) went up by 0.22 percent to 7,326.41 while All Shares also rose 0.24 percent to 4,024.72.
Except for
ILOILO CITY – Ilonggos are mourning the death of violin virtuoso and musical crusader Gilopez Kabayao, who passed on Sunday after a brief illness.
He was 94.
‘After more than seven decades of sharing his music propelled by the generosity
