COTABATO CITY: Unidentified gunmen shot dead here a former municipal councilor of Maguindanao del Sur who was a recipient of a housing project built by the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

Col. Querubin Manalang Jr., city poli…

MANILA: The Philippine Navy (PN) said Wednesday China’s latest pronouncement that it would detain foreigners “trespassing” what it claims as its territorial waters would not prevent the Navy from performing its mandate to safeguard Manila’s sovereignt…

BURAUEN: Preservation efforts have raised the population of wild ducks inside the Mahagnao Volcano Natural Park (MVNP), considered a safe natural habitat for this vulnerable species.

Based on their monitoring, the population of this duck increased to…

MANILA: The Philippine government is coordinating with its Singaporean and Thai counterparts to determine the condition of the five Filipinos onboard the Singapore Airlines flight that encountered severe turbulence, the Department of Migrant Workers (…

MANILA: Kazakhstan defeated Singapore, 25-17, 25-23, 25-21, at the start of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenge Cup for Women at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum on Wednesday.

Opposite hitter Kristina Belova delivered eight attacks and seve…

MANILA: The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Wednesday reported the completion of three infrastructure projects in the towns of Malasiqui, Calasiao, and San Carlos City in Pangasinan province.

In a statement, DPWH 1 (Ilocos) Director…

COTABATO CITY: Amira, a former overseas Filipino worker (OFW), received cash assistance from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) government after she became sick and was sent home from her work as a domestic helper in the Middl…

ANKARA: International tourism reached 97 percent of its pre-pandemic level in the first quarter of the year, the UN Tourism said Tuesday.

More than 285 million tourists traveled internationally in January-March, rising 20 percent from the previous ye…