MANILA: The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Friday said it is preparing for the worst case scenario that the oil spill off the coast of Limay, Bataan would reach Manila Bay.

In a Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon briefing, PCG spokesperson Rear Admiral Armand …

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man hosted a reception in Hanoi on July 26 for President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and President of the Cambodian Senate Samdech Techo Hun Sen, who came to attend the state funeral of Party General Se…

MANILA: Grandmaster-elect and International Master (IM) Daniel Quizon will try to keep his winning form in the 1st PMA Masikhay Class 99 Chess Tournament slated Aug. 3 at SM BF Parañaque City.

The 19-year-old won the 2nd Gov. Henry Oaminal Open Rapid…

MALASIQUI: The Department of Health (DOH) has placed all public health facilities in the Ilocos Region under a Code White status to respond to emergencies and provide immediate assistance and guidance in health emergency response situations amid the h…

The Vietnamese embassies on July 25 held respect-paying ceremonies and opened condolence books for General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong. The ceremonies are held in the Czech Republic, Argentina, Laos,…

MANILA: House Speaker Martin Romualdez has directed the House Committee on Appropriations to provide immediate funding for the repair of the Tangos-Tanza Navigational Gate in Navotas City, which was damaged last June and worsened flooding in Metro Man…

MALASIQUI: Heavy rainfall brought by the southwest monsoon (habagat) enhanced by Typhoon Carina left an initial PHP99.8 million damage to agriculture and infrastructure in Pangasinan, and affected around 12,637 families or 44,483 individuals in La Uni…

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on July 26 for Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia Fadillah Yusof, who is in Vietnam to attend the state funeral of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen …