Photo courtesy of Anadolu Five Palestinian families north of occupied East Jerusalem have been ordered to leave their homes ahead of planned demolitions by Israeli authorities, with one household given only 24 hours to evacuate, according to the Jerusalem Governorate. Four of the properties are in the Coptic neighborhood of Al-Ram, while another stands near…
Photo courtesy of Anadolu Japanese fighter jets were dispatched for four consecutive days after military surveillance aircraft from China were detected operating near Japan’s southwestern islands, according to Tokyo’s defense authorities. Japan’s Joint Staff said Chinese Y-9 aircraft were tracked between Thursday and Sunday over international waters in the East China Sea. The activity occurred…
Photo courtesy of PNP A suspect ranked as the No. 1 most wanted person at the regional level was taken into custody in General Santos City after police located him in Barangay San Isidro, authorities said. The arrest was made along Nuñez Street on Sept. 4, with personnel from General Santos City Police Office Station…
Photo by Vincent M.A. Janssen on Pexels.com Manila has classified its leptospirosis situation as an epidemic after a sharp rise in infections pushed the city beyond its epidemiologic threshold and strained several government hospitals. The increase has already affected hospital capacity. Ospital ng Maynila, Sta. Ana Hospital and Justice Jose Abad Santos General Hospital were…
The Senate impeachment court resumed its 10th trial day on July 22, with Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero presiding and Senate President Win Gatchalian leading the opening prayer. Fourteen senators were present as Land Bank personnel prepared to testify on Article I of the impeachment complaint involving the alleged misuse of confidential funds. COURTESY: Senate of…
Landmark energy project completed, marking a major advance for Philippine energy security and clean energy transition. The MTerra Solar project is a key part of MGEN’s growing renewable energy portfolio and its commitment to supporting the Philippines’ energy transition. Pasig City, Philippines — MTerra Solar Phase 1 has officially declared commercial operations for 600MWac mid-merit…
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) will be offering for sale 75 properties based in Luzon through electronic public bidding (e-bidding) via the PDIC Assets for Sale site, https://assetsforsale.pdic.gov.ph, with bids to be accepted from 9:00 a.m. on October 14 until 1:00 p.m. on October 15, and the opening of bids at 2:00 p.m. on…
Pag-IBIG Fund continues to make homeownership more affordable for Filipino workers under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (Expanded 4PH) Program by maintaining low housing loan rates amid a lending environment expected to push commercial borrowing costs higher. The agency emphasized its commitment to keep homeownership within reach through a…
GM Melquiades A. Robles with the APLA Executive Committee during the APLA Conference in Seoul, Korea. Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Melquiades A. Robles has been elected Vice Chairman of the Asia Pacific Lottery Association (APLA), becoming the first Filipino to hold the prestigious leadership position in the regional lottery organization. Robles was…
Sec Larry Gadon turning on the switch of the solar power electricity Secretary Larry Gadon led the commissioning of the solar power system of the Cavite State University for its main campus in Indang Cavite plus 13 other campuses located all over Cavite , assisted by Dr. Maria Agnes Nuestro , president of the Cavite…