Miss Universe PH kicks off with national costume competition
THE Miss Universe Philippines 2024 preliminaries started with the National Costume competition held on April 28 at the Sultan Kudarat Gymnasium and Cultural Center.
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Valenzuela LGU’s class suspension policy now takes heat index into account
MANILA, Philippines – The Valenzuela City government has revised its class suspension ordinance, now factoring in the “dangerous heat index” for automatic suspension of face-to-face classes.
Marcos commends 6th ID’s peacebuilding efforts
COTABATO CITY — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday lauded the Army’s 6th Infantry Division for its unrelenting anti-terror campaign and its feats in securing the return to the fold of law of enemies of state now reintegrated into mainstream society.
Coron-Puerto-El Nido? The Funny Lion offers a seven-day expedition across Palawan for its 10th year
MANILA, Philippines — Palawan, Philippines’ largest province and home to the country’s oldest indigenous tribes, boasts its countless natural treasures perfect for every kind of adventurer—from the towering limestone cliffs, virgin mountains, to the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River.
BARMM political coalition formed, ready for 2025 polls
COTABATO CITY — Leaders from across the Bangsamoro provinces, who once disliked each other over extreme political differences, converged in Marawi City on Sunday and launched a peace coalition in preparation for next year’s first ever parliamentary elections in the autonomous region.
DFA urged to void Quiboloy’s passport
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Monday called on the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to cancel the passport of preacher Apollo Quiboloy following his continued failure to attend Senate and court hearings.
Bicolano engineer invents paint that reportedly reduces up to 60 percent heat
MANILA, Philippines — A Bicolano engineer invented a thermal insulating powder, which can reportedly reduce indoor heat temperature to up to 60 percent.