ISTANBUL: American artistic gymnast Simone Biles became the oldest all-around champion since 1952.

The 27-year-old American gymnast outlasted second-place Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade and her third-place teammate Sunisa Lee.

“Biles dazzled once again, ea…

The Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety, which will take effect from January 1, 2025, stipulates that motorcycle emission testing must protect the environment. However, the application of this regulation is being studied and calculated carefully bef…

MANILA: Two bettors from the provinces of Laguna and Cavite bagged the jackpot prizes in two separate Lotto draws on Thursday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said on Friday.

In an advisory, the PCSO said a bettor guessed the winning…

CATBALOGAN CITY: The Tandaya trail in Samar province has expanded, adding more sites for tourists to explore.

Samar provincial tourism officer Marvin Piczon said in a press briefing Friday that the Barobaybay River Cruise and Mangrove Tour in Barobay…

MANILA: The Philippine economy likely grew at 6 percent in the second quarter of the year, an economist said on Friday.

In a Viber message, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation chief economist Michael Ricafort said drivers of growth include the highe…

The Presidential Office announced the President’s decision on amnesty in 2024 at a press conference in Hanoi on August 2. Decision No. 758/2024/QD-CTN on amnesty in 2024 was signed by President To Lam on July 30 on the occasion of the 79th National D…

MANILA: The National Innovation Council (NIC) recently approved several critical initiatives to enhance the country’s innovation ecosystem and address critical barriers to development.

In a statement on Friday, the National Economic and Development A…

MANILA: The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has coordinated with electric utility provider Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to relocate power lines and other facilities that will be affected by the ongoing construction of several rail projects.

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