France’s Macron opens door to recognizing Palestinian state
Macron's comments were the first time a French leader had made such a suggestion and highlighted further impatience among Western leaders as casualties mount in Gaza from Israeli retaliation.....»»
15th Davao City Baseball Cup 2024 opens February 16 in Calinan
15th Davao City Baseball Cup 2024 opens February 16 in Calinan.....»»
19th Bacolaodiat Festival opens with street dance competition
19th Bacolaodiat Festival opens with street dance competition.....»»
Bluesky opens for anyone to sign up
Bluesky opens for anyone to sign up.....»»
One-stop-shop for quarry, sand, gravel ops permit opens at Ayala mall
One-stop-shop for quarry, sand, gravel ops permit opens at Ayala mall.....»»
Saudi Arabia opens its first liquor store in over 70 years as kingdom further liberalizes
Saudi Arabia opens its first liquor store in over 70 years as kingdom further liberalizes.....»»
Free shelter opens for Sto. Niño devotees
Free shelter opens for Sto. Niño devotees.....»»
Cibo expands outside Manila, opens branch in Metro Cebu
Cibo expands outside Manila, opens branch in Metro Cebu.....»»
Dinagyang Festival 2024 officially opens
Dinagyang Festival 2024 officially opens.....»»
Grave and incurable
To declare a marriage void on the ground of psychological incapacity of one of the spouses, the totality of the evidence must prove that the incapacity is mental, not physical, which causes a party to be truly incapable of recognizing and fulfilling the basic marital covenants......»»
Recognition
It’s good to see countries with shared values going beyond words in recognizing the Philippines’ sovereign rights and maritime entitlements in the South China Sea, based on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea or UNCLOS......»»
Songkran water festival as a celebration of life
Water is life. Each culture has it’s own way of recognizing the value of water as part of rituals and practices, either for bathing, washing, drinking, or as a sacrifice. Water covers 70 percent of the earth’s surface and is vital for all known forms of life. The cells in our bodies consist of 65.....»»
Recognition Actions speak louder than words.
It’s good to see countries with shared values going beyond words in recognizing the Philippines’ sovereign rights and maritime entitlements in the South China Sea, based on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea or UNCLOS......»»
Skytrax Names Doha’s Hamad International Airport as World’s Best Airport for 2024
Doha’s Hamad International Airport was awarded the World’s Best Airport for 2024 at the World Airport Awards in Frankfurt, Germany, last April 17, 2024. Qatar Airways Group CEO, Eng. Badr Al Meer expressed appreciation for recognizing the dedication of the airport’s staff in delivering excellent passenger accommodation. “This year HIA celebrates its milestone tenth year of […].....»»
Mindoro says thank you
Oriental Mindoro Gov. Humerlito Dolor and Vice Gov. Eejay Falcon present a plaque of appreciation to Civil Defense administrator Usec. Ariel Nepomuceno in a ceremony recognizing response operations and efforts of government agencies and organizations in the first year of the Mindoro oil spill......»»
Global Cybercrime Treaty: A delicate balance between security and human rights
Cybercrime is a multi-trillion-dollar business. Drugs and weapons are being bought on the "dark web", fraudsters are fleecing members of the public in elaborate online scams, and terrorists are grooming supporters and recruiting fighters. Recognizing the growing dangers of cybercrime, the UNhas set.....»»
DLSU unveils finalists for 2024 Lasallian Scholarum Awards
De La Salle University (DLSU) announces the finalists for this year’s Lasallian Scholarum Awards (LSA), an annual event recognizing outstanding media coverage of the youth and education sectors, which will be held on March 20, 2024 at DLSU Manila. Focusing on the theme “Youth Beat,” the 19th LSA honors professional and student journalists whose outstanding […].....»»
New UNODC research on child recruitment and exploitation by terrorist groups shows need for a united front on child protection
Children around the world are victims of a serious form of violence: recruitment and exploitation by terrorist groups. Recognizing the gravity of this situation and the scarcity of related data and evidence, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), together with national research partners and the support of the European Union, launched a new study Targeted by Terror.....»»
Scholarship for agriculture students pushed
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Recognizing the vital role of the agriculture sector in food sustainability and local farmer empowerment, a Cebu City councilor proposed an ordinance to provide scholarship grants to students who would pursue agriculture-related programs in college. The proposed legislation, titled “An Ordinance Granting Educational Scholarship Assistance to Qualified Cebu City Residents Pursuing Agriculture-Related.....»»
Philippine laws give couples hard time to leave unhappy marriages — Leonen
The high court magistrate said that the Supreme Court issued several decisions recognizing the fact that the living realities of couples and their children are far from ideal......»»
Grammys 2024: Miley Cyrus wins Record of the Year for ‘Flowers’
Los Angeles, United States—Pop chameleon Miley Cyrus bested a stacked field that included Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish to win the Grammy for Record of the Year on Sunday. She nabbed the prize — recognizing overall performance of a song –- for her hit single “Flowers,” which spent eight weeks at number one on the Billboard top songs.....»»