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Obiena soars to glory anew

Paris Olympics-bound Filipino pole-vaulter EJ Obiena added another record-breaking effort as he shattered the 26-year-old Asian indoor mark in a golden performance in the ISTAF Indoor in Berlin, Germany Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

2 dead in residential fire in Philippine capital

MANILA, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Two people died after a fire gutted a crowded residential community in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, the city's disaster risk reduction and management office said Saturday. The Bureau of Fire Protection said the victims, a woman and her son, were trapped when flame engulfed their home and 20 other houses in the neighborhood on Friday night. It added that it took firefighters.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

3 suspected rebels killed, 4 soldiers wounded in central Philippine clash

MANILA, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Government forces have killed three suspected rebels in a clash in Negros Occidental province in central Philippines, a military report said Thursday. The report added that three soldiers and a militia man were also wounded in the fighting that broke out between troops and New People's Army (NPA) rebels around 11 a.m. local time on Wednesday in a village in Escalante City. Troo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

3 suspected rebels killed, 4 soldiers wounded in central Philippine clash

MANILA, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Government forces have killed three suspected rebels in a clash in Negros Occidental province in central Philippines, a military report said Thursday. The report added that three soldiers and a militia man were also wounded in the fighting that broke out between troops and New People's Army (NPA) rebels around 11 a.m. local time on Wednesday in a village in Escalante City. Troo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Smart Sports Scribes fall short vs Smileys in PSA Cup thriller

AJ Bolando scored 19 points and Julio Sampedro added 18, but those weren’t enough as the Smart Sports Scribes came up short against the Say Chiz Smileys in a thrilling 66-64 contest in the opening of the 2024 Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Cup......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Seniors brace for stern Interclub test

With dry fairways conditions promising added roll and yardage, participants gear up for a shootout and at the same time a formidable test when the 75th PAL Seniors Interclub golf team championship is fired off Thursday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Southern Philippines gold mine landslide death toll rises to 68

MANILA, The Philippines: This week, officials said that the death toll from a landslide in the southern Philippines on February 6 rose to 68, stressing that the window for finding more survivors was closing. Rescuers were looking for 51 more missing people, they added. The landslide, which happened outside a gold mine in Maco in Davao de Oro province, buried homes and vehicles that transported employees.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Gold mine landslide death toll in southern Philippines goes up to 68

MANILA, The Philippines: This week, officials said that the death toll from a landslide in the southern Philippines on February 6 rose to 68, stressing that the window for finding more survivors was closing. Rescuers were looking for 51 more missing people, they added. The landslide, which happened outside a gold mine in Maco in Davao de Oro province, buried homes and vehicles that transported employees.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Former BFAR director added to list of DA usecs

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has appointed former Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources director Asis Perez as undersecretary for policy, planning and regulations amid the ongoing major reshuffle at the department......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Phivolcs: Magnitude 5.9 quake rocks Agusan del Sur

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Agusan del Sur around Saturday noon, the state seismology bureau said. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the epicenter of the tectonic earthquake was located east of Esperanza. It had a depth of focus of 27 kilometers. The Phivolcs added that the following.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Oscar for best casting to be dished out beginning 2026

It will be the first competitive new golden statuette added to Hollywood's most important award show in more than two decades......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Bolts drop closing EASL outing

Meralco just lacked the added firepower to overcome the Seoul SK Knights, suffering a 72-62 loss late Wednesday night in the East Asia Super League at the Jamsil Student’s Gymnasium......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Senate pushes VAT on Netflix, HBO

The Senate has started discussions on a proposed measure to impose value-added tax (VAT) on foreign streaming platforms like Netflix and HBO Gold operating in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

NBA: Davis triple double sparks Lakers to 3rd win in a row

Anthony Davis delivered his third career triple double on Monday to support big nights from LeBron James and D’Angelo Russell as the Los Angeles Lakers won 124-118 at Charlotte. Russell scored 28 points, James added 26 and Davis dominated with 26 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists as the Lakers finished an NBA road trip 4-2.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Utlang calls for preservation of king cobras: ‘They do not attack unless provoked’

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Unless threatened or cornered, the king cobra, just like any other snakes, would not attack humans. This was according to Dr. Alice Utlang, Cebu City’s special assistant on veterinary, agriculture, and fishery concerns, who added that king cobras locally known as ‘banakon’ are ‘harmless’ animals. “Kanang mga bitin specifically cobra, mahadlok.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

‘Content creation’ now among Tesda courses

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) has added “content creation” to its list of courses that vocational training centers can adopt and offer, in response to the emergence of online platforms as a lucrative source of income. Tesda Secretary Suharto Mangudadatu said the agency had come up with competency standards on content creation for social media that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

January 2024 Jobs Report: 353,000 Jobs Added, Unemployment at 3.7%

Title: Job Market Surges in January, Wages Soar and Unemployment Holds Steady Subtitle: Increased Hiring Boosts Economy, Potential Impact on Federal Reserve’s Monetary Policy Byline:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

PhilHealth’s expanded outpatient drug list out

The state health insurer has released a list of 32 commonly prescribed outpatient medicines that have been added to the Konsulta program......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Human rights panels urged to hear out Lascañas testimonies vs Dutertes

Palabay added that with several whistleblowers like Lascañas coming forward with their revelations, the government’s rights commission and the congressional human rights committees should exercise their mandate in “getting to the bottom” of drug-related killings under Rodrigo Duterte’s terms as Davao City mayor until his presidency......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

2 suspected rebels killed in clash in southern Philippines

MANILA, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Government forces on Monday killed two suspected rebels in a clash in Agusan del Norte in the southern Philippines, a military spokesperson said. Army spokesperson Major Francisco Garello said fighting broke out between the government troops and the New People's Army (NPA) insurgents at dawn on the outskirts of Buenavista town, resulting in the killing. He added that another rebel was.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024