DA declares Camarines Norte bird flu-free
MANILA, Philippines – Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. declared Camarines Norte free from avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, on Tuesday, March 4. The province confirmed in...
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Filipino migrant fishers find justice elusive in foreign vessels, homeland
Last of 2 partsPART 1 | Filipino migrant fishers toil on foreign vessels, return home with unpaid wages Filipino migrant fishers are at the bottom of the food chain that feeds manning agencies,...
View ArticleNight, night: Curry puts on show vs Knicks as Warriors continue surge
Stephen Curry led the way with 28 points, Gui Santos ignited a late surge with a three-pointer, and the Golden State Warriors outfinished the host New York Knicks for a 114-102 victory on Tuesday,...
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[OPINION] Socialized burden, privatized profits: The real cost of alcohol and...
The true cost of alcohol and tobacco goes far beyond what’s on the price tag. A P55 can of beer or a P150 pack of cigarettes seems inexpensive, but society pays the real price — lives lost to disease,...
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NAIA introduces automated parking system to enhance traffic flow
MANILA, Philippines – To help drivers save time and avoid traffic, automated parking is now available at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). This means that entrances at the parking area...
View ArticlePope Francis, in hospital, names new bishop of Camarines Norte
MANILA, Philippines – Pope Francis named Father Herman Guinto Abcede, a Bicolano canon lawyer, as the new bishop of the Diocese of Daet in Camarines Norte. He will replace Archbishop Rex Andrew...
View ArticlePHLPost unveils ‘Great Men of Bago’ stamp series
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – The Philippine Postal Corporation has come up with a new series of commemorative stamps to pay tribute to heroic deeds and revolutionary acts of four exemplary men...
View ArticleDown 15, Cavs surge past Bulls for 11th straight win
Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points and Jarrett Allen notched a 25-point, 17-rebound double-double as the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to defeat the Chicago Bulls 139-117 for their 11th straight...
View ArticleTrump hails ‘reclaiming’ of Panama canal after BlackRock-led group’s deal to...
US President Donald Trump has hailed a deal led by US firm BlackRock to buy most of the $22.8 billion ports business of Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison, which includes assets along the Panama...
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Pope Francis rested well overnight in hospital, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis, who has been struggling to overcome double pneumonia for almost three weeks, had a restful night in hospital, the Vatican said on Wednesday, March 5. The 88-year-old pope...
View ArticleZelenskyy’s approval rating rises in Ukraine after Trump spat, poll shows
KYIV, Ukraine – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s approval rating has risen by 10 percentage points since his White House spat with US President Donald Trump, a poll by a leading Ukrainian pollster...
View ArticleMyanmar junta chief announces election for December or January
Myanmar’s military government will hold a general election in December 2025 or January 2026, state media said on Saturday, March 8, citing the junta chief, who provided the first specific time frame...
View ArticleAt least 12 injured in shooting at pub in Toronto, police says
At least 12 people were injured in a shooting at a pub in Toronto, Canada, and the suspect remained at large, police said early on Saturday, March 8. Four victims had non-life-threatening injuries and...
View ArticleWhy parents should see the hidden dangers of ‘sharenting’
Would you willingly expose your child to strangers in real life? Probably not. Yet millions of Filipino parents do it daily, unknowingly, online. The urgency of this issue cannot be overstated, and...
View ArticleHopes for ‘AI future’ in PH growing as SMEs pour investments
MANILA, Philippines – The artificial intelligence (AI) wave is in the Philippines and it is expected to increase its influence over the operations of businesses and governments worldwide. In the...
View ArticleNikola Jokic logs NBA’s first 30-20-20 game as Nuggets win in OT
Nikola Jokic produced 31 points, a career-high 22 assists, and 21 rebounds as the host Denver Nuggets rallied after losing a 21-point lead and beat the Phoenix Suns, 149-141, in overtime on Friday,...
View Article[FMA] On Women’s Day, FMA calls for better policies for women and girls online
This International Working Women’s Day, the Foundation for Media Alternatives (FMA) celebrates the rich history and victories of women’s ongoing campaign for equal rights. Tracing its origins to the...
View ArticleLa Salle rides 13-1 third-set start, blasts winless UE for second straight win
MANILA, Philippines – The La Salle Lady Spikers bucked a razor-thin second-set loss and vented their ire in the third to cruise to a four-set win over the free-falling UE Lady Warriors, 25-12, 23-25,...
View ArticleAt least 14 killed, 37 wounded in Russian missile strike on Ukraine, Kyiv says
KYIV, Ukraine – At least 11 people were killed and 30 wounded, including five children, in Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine’s eastern city of Dobropillia overnight, Ukrainian Interior...
View Article‘Toughest singing contest in the world’: Returnees get new shot in ‘Tawag ng...
MANILA, Philippines – Tawag ng Tanghalan standouts return for another shot at glory in what Ogie Alcasid called the “toughest singing contest in the world.” Forty-eight of the best singers from past...
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