CEBU: A 30-year-old convenience store cashier was arrested on Monday night and yielded illegal drugs worth PHP2.7 million.

Jemark Paragile (alias ‘Jim-Jim’), included in the regional drug watchlist, was arrested in a sting operation in Nivel Hills, B…

BUENAVISTA: Antique has enough swine to meet the demand for pork in the province, according to the Antique Provincial Veterinary (ProVet) on Tuesday.

ProVet Senior Agriculturist Luela Furio said that the inventory during the last quarter of 2023 show…

MANILA: The Manila City government is encouraging residents to participate in this year’s Earth Hour to be hosted by the city.

Mayor Honey Lacuna led the event’s launch on Tuesday at the Bulwagang Villegas inside the Manila City Hall, which was also …

TEHRAN: Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned that children in Gaza are at risk of death due to lack of food.

“Grim findings during @WHO visits to Al-Awda and Kamal Adwan hospitals in northern …

MANILA: Australian-based global financial services firm Macquarie Group Ltd. has expressed interest in investing in renewable energy, value-added mining, and digitalization efforts in the Philippines, Malacañang said Tuesday.

The commitment was made …

MANILA: A Senate panel will consult the Civil Service Commission (CSC) regarding a memorandum circular it issued in 2016 that a person with dual citizenship would not be appointed in government unless the foreign citizenship is renounced.

This, after…

MANILA: Consumers may expect a downward trend in the price of rice amid the peak-harvest season, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).

The DA issued the statement on Tuesday following the reported rice inflation which hit 23.7 percent in F…

MANILA: The Embassy of India in the Philippines on Tuesday launched the first India-Philippine Tech Summit (IPTS) to help boost economic and strategic partnership between the two countries through the use of digital technology.

In his speech during t…