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Canada’s travel advisory doesn’t reflect situation in Mindanao, say officials

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 20 January) – Officials and other stakeholders have expressed dismay at and disagreement with the travel advisory issued by the Canadian Embassy warning its citizens against traveling to several provinces in Mindanao. The advisory cited “serious threat of terrorism, kidnapping, high levels of crime, and violent clashes between the security forces […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

A shared future for mankind

It was a real pleasure to kick off the new year with my friends and colleagues in media last Wednesday at Dusit Thani Hotel for a media party hosted by the Chinese embassy in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

House committee raises doubts about US Navy’s Indo-Pacific logistics

The US embassy in the Philippines said on January 11 that the US delivered fuel from Hawaii to Subic Bay, a former US Navy base that is not currently one of the sites Manila has agreed to give US military access.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Envoy discusses importance of West Philippine Sea, 2016 arbitral ruling

The Philippine embassy in Ankara hosted a special screening of the West Philippine Sea documentary “Kalayaan: Karapatan sa Karagatan,” aimed to educate viewers on the Philippines’ maritime claims in the West Philippine Sea and its ongoing efforts to resolve the contentious issue......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

OCD welcomes partnership with Canada on disaster risk reduction

The Office of Civil Defense and officials of the Canadian embassy held a dialogue on areas of cooperation, focusing on OCD’s priority programs in civil defense and disaster risk reduction and management on Dec. 21, 2023, at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Defense, disaster reduction efforts highlight OCD s Canadian partnership

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and the Embassy of Canada officials held a dialogue on areas of cooperation, focusing on the former’s priority programs in civil defense and disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

US military moving fuel closer to Taiwan

The American Embassy in Manila has confirmed a shipment from a naval base in Hawaii to a commercial site in the Philippines The US has confirmed that it has transferred large amounts of fuel from a military base in Hawaii to storage facilities across Southeast Asia. The announcement came after a Philippines senator ra.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

US military moving fuel closer to Taiwan

The American Embassy in Manila has confirmed a shipment from a naval base in Hawaii to a commercial site in the Philippines The US has confirmed that it has transferred large amounts of fuel from a military base in Hawaii to storage facilities across Southeast Asia. The announcement came after a Philippines senator ra.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

US tanker transfers fuel to Subic storage facility

US-registered tanker is currently in the country to transfer fuel from a military base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii to a commercial storage facility in Subic Bay, according to the US embassy in Manila......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Christopher Morel s walk-off single lifts Cubs over Pirates

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports) Christopher Morel hit a walk-off single to score Cody Bellinger from second base in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Chicago Cubs beat the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Saturday afternoon. Bellinger hit a ground-rule double with one out against David Bednar (2-3) and slid home safely ahead of the tag by catcher Joey Bart on Morel's single to center field. The call wa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

3-hectare lot in Larena, Siquijor hit by grass fire

3-hectare lot in Larena, Siquijor hit by grass fire.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Pagasa: Peak of severe heat from El Niño yet to hit

Pagasa: Peak of severe heat from El Niño yet to hit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Negros Oriental to buy P20-M rice, equipment for El Niño-hit farmers

Negros Oriental to buy P20-M rice, equipment for El Niño-hit farmers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Larumbe hit-and-run: Why it took months for cops to nab suspect

CEBU CITY, Philippine – The police have arrested on Monday the prime suspect in the fatal hit-and-run of 23-year-old Jeslar Uriel Larumbe, more than 3 months since the incident happened near a church in Cebu City. The suspect, Aaron Karl Tan, was arrested at his home in Brgy, Guadalupe in Cebu City at around 2:15.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Cebu City cops get praise for arresting hit-and-run suspect

Cebu City cops get praise for arresting hit-and-run suspect.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Hit-and-run suspect nabbed, jailed in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Aaron Karl Tan, the primary suspect behind the hit-and-run case that killed a local basketball player, has finally been arrested on Monday afternoon, May 6, 2024. This was months after the suspect was found to be responsible for the fatal hit-and-run incident near the Redemptorist Church in Cebu City on February.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Aparri, Cagayan heat index expected to hit 48°C

MANILA, Philippines — Aparri in Cagayan is expected to hit the highest heat index on Sunday at 48 degrees Celsius (°C), according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Based on Pagasa’s forecast, Dagupan City in Pangasinan might also experience extreme heat at 47°C, followed by Virac in Catanduanes at 45°C. Apart.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Southern Brazil has been hit by the worst floods in more than 80 years

Southern Brazil has been hit by the worst floods in more than 80 years.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Bacolod delivers 526K liters of water to El-Niño hit households

Bacolod delivers 526K liters of water to El-Niño hit households.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Angat Dam won’t hit critical level – MWSS

The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System does not expect Angat Dam to hit its critical level of 160 meters even as the water elevation continues to decrease, according to a ranking official of the MWSS......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024