DFA: 17 sailors held hostage ‘in good condition’
MANILA, Philippines — The 17 Filipino seafarers being held hostage in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi militants are expected to be freed soon, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
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House files resolutions concurring amnesty granted by Marcos to rebels
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 30) — Four resolutions have been filed in the House of Representatives concurring President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s proclamation that grants amnesty to current and former members of rebel groups.
Press Release - Robin Prays for Permanent End to Israel-Hamas Conflict
Sen. Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla on Wednesday prayed for a permanent end to the Israel-Hamas conflict, lest it worsen and directly affect the Filipino people.
Last working day of November a 'National Bike-to-Work Day' — Palace
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 29) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday issued a proclamation declaring the last working day of November of every year as «National Bike-to-Work Day.»
De Lima: No plans yet to return to Senate
MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Leila de Lima yesterday said she is not yet thinking about returning to the Senate in 2025 following her release from prison after being detained for nearly seven years.
Villar, Pascual monitor Noche Buena prices
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Mark Villar joined officials of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) yesterday in their price monitoring of Noche Buena items in Divisoria, Manila.
DepEd champions learner protection as National Children's month ends
The Department of Education highlighted measures in championing learner rights and protection in the culmination of this year's National Children's Month celebrations.
HEADLINES: Comelec bans Smartmatic | Nov. 30, 2023
Good day. Here are the top stories of The Manila Times for Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023.