Manila Light Rail Transit System To Be Shut Down During Holy Week
Commuters planning to use the Light Rail Transit Lines 1 and 2 and Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) during the coming Holy Week...
RedHill Biopharma Completes Enrollment for COVID-19 U.S. Phase 2 Study with Opaganib
RedHill Biopharma Ltd (Nasdaq: RDHL), a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Phase 2 study with opaganib (Yeliva®, ABC294640) in patients hospitalized...
USAID Distributes 3,200 Table Computers to Public Schools
BOHOL, Philippines — On December 1, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) distributed more than 3,200 tablet computers to Philippine Department of...
California Man, Teenage Son Arrested for Murder in the Philippines
CEBU, PHILIPPINES - A 52-year-old American from California and his 17-year-old son were arrested in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu for their alleged involvement in a...
Principal Asset Brings Global Giving Chain Initiative to ASEAN
KUALA LUMPUR – Principal Asset Management Berhad Group announced that it is bringing the global Giving Chain initiative, a community-based Covid-19 relief efforts, to...
Lone Bettor Wins P166-Million Lotto 6/45 Jackpot: PCSO
A lone bettor from Bulacan has bagged the P166-million jackpot prize in Monday night’s draw of the Mega Lotto 6/45, according to the Philippine...
Earthquake rocks Bohol, Cebu in the Philippines; Tsunami Unlikely
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 4.7 magnitude earthquake rocked some parts of Bohol and Cebu early morning Monday, disrupting graduation rites in some schools...
US Ambassador Kim Announces P5.1 million Assistance to Support Taal Volcano Evacuees
During a visit to a school serving as an evacuation center in Nasugbu, Batangas on January 22, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Y....
Malaysia Passes Anti-Terror Law Days After Arrest of 17 Suspected Militants
MALAYSIA - It took more than 15 hours for Malaysian lawmakers to decide to pass the controversial Prevention of Terrorism Act (Pota) Bill, which...
Bus-Van Collision Kills 3 in Lanao, Philippines
PHILIPPINES - At least three persons were killed while 13 others were injured when a passenger van collided with a passenger bus in Kauswagan,...
Cebu Woman Yields P4.7-Million Illegal Drugs, Gun
CEBU, PHILIPPINES – A buy-bust operation resulted to the arrest of a suspected female drug courier and the seizure of at least P4.7-million (USD105,000)...
Bangladesh Landslides Kill At Least 5
DHAKA - Bangladesh authorities said at least five people were killed and several houses destroyed in fresh landslides in Bangladesh triggered by heavy downpour...
Hostaged Malaysian Seafarers Rescued from Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines
Two Malaysian seafarers were rescued from the hands of the Philippine terror group Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Pata, Sulu Thursday morning by the...
Vessel Sinks in Sulu, Philippines; 5 Dead, 14 Rescued as Typhoon Maysak Enters PAR
PHILIPPINES - An unregistered passenger vessel overloaded with cargo capsized in the waters off Pata and Tapul Island in the province of Sulu Thursday...
5 Things to Consider When Buying Sofa Chair that you need to know
Buying a sofa chair is considered as an important investment for your household as it helps in enhancing the overall look and comfort level...
Cash for Work Project: 164 IDPs from Marawi City Receive Assistance
CEBU CITY - After the 10-day work offered by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Central Visayas to the internally displaced persons...
Japan Turns Over Weather Radar Stations to the Philippines
Japanese Ambassador Kazuhide Ishikawa turned over Appari and Guian Radar Stations to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) for the Japan-funded...
On Labor Day, Philippine President Opens Modern Hospital in Cebu
CEBU, PHILIPPINES – Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, who is in Cebu for activities related to the Labor Day celebration, led the soft opening...
THE CCP Kaisa sa Sining Visayas Network announces the recipients of the 1st KSSLAP...
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Kaisa Sa Sining (KSS) Visayas Network announces the recipients of the 1st KSSLAP (Kaisa Ini sa...
Philippines: Shakey’s Pizza Launches New Plant-Based Burger
Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures, Inc. (PSE: PIZZA), the Philippines’ chained full-service restaurant, has made its biggest move yet into the meat-free market, making available...
