Singapore to hold general election on July 10: PM

  SINGAPORE – Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday he has advised President Halimah Yacob to dissolve the parliament and issue the Writ of...

PH, S. Korea unite ‘once again’ vs. coronavirus

  MANILA – Seven decades since the Korean War, the Philippines, and South Korea remain united, this time against a more formidable enemy — the coronavirus. And...

UV express vans, traditional PUJs to resume ops next week: LTFRB

  MANILA – Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) chairman Martin Delgra on Wednesday said UV Express vans and traditional public utility jeepneys (PUJs) will be...

DAR chief to farmer-beneficiaries: ‘Do not sell your farm lots’

  CALAPAN City, Oriental Mindoro – Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary John R. Castriciones warned all farmer-beneficiaries not to sell their farm lots. Castriciones, a lawyer,...

4 new Covid-19 fatalities among OFs logged in ME

  MANILA — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday registered four new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) fatalities among Filipinos in the Middle East, bringing the death...

Solon warns of consequences in delaying CREATE bill approval

Michael Kovrig’s wife urges Canada to bring back husband home, intervene with Meng Wanzhou

Vina Nadjibulla, the wife of Michael Kovrig who is currently detained in China, called on the Canadian government to press some action in regards to the...

Travel authority crucial in tracking LSIs: task force chief

  MANILA – Allowing locally stranded individuals (LSIs) to travel freely without securing a travel authority would defeat the purpose of quarantine measures aimed at containing the...

DOJ probes reports of ex-Wirecard exec is in PH

  MANILA – The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday said it is now looking into reports that Jan Marsalek, former chief operating officer of the scandal-hit...

SM, Robinson bid for Baguio market dev’t

  BAGUIO CITY – Retail giants SM Prime Holdings Inc. and Robinson’s Corporation are the remaining bidders for the city market which has been waiting development since...