South Korea’s patron saint who lived, has shrine in Philippines given Vatican statue
VATICAN — Saint Andrew Kim Tae-gon, South Korea’s patron saint and first priest, was recently honored with a towering statue in the Vatican.
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Villager dead, 3 houses destroyed in Davao del Sur highway accident
COTABATO CITY — An elderly villager died after a wayward truck rammed three houses made of light materials along a highway in Barangay Coronon in Sta. Cruz town, Davao del Sur on Wednesday.
Space agency warns of debris from Chinese rocket launch
MANILA, Philippines — Fishers and mariners should be on the lookout for possible debris from the launch of a Chinese rocket, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) said Wednesday.
Party seeking BARMM's biz sector growth expands to island provinces
COTABATO CITY— More than a thousand more entrepreneurs, agriculture traders and farmers have joined a regional political party aiming to fix the economic woes in the Bangsamoro provinces caused by decades of secessionist conflicts.
Transport groups hopeful of favorable SC ruling
MANILA, Philippines — As the deadline nears for the phaseout of traditional jeepneys, militant transport group Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston) remains hopeful of a favorable Supreme Court decision on its petition for a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the phaseout under the public utility modernization program (PUVMP).
AFP ready for multi-nation patrols, exercises in West Philippine Sea
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is preparing for more joint patrols in the West Philippine Sea with the country’s allies, which may also shift from the current bilateral arrangements to multilateral patrols in 2024 and beyond.
Industry group wants SRP on pork
MANILA, Philippines — A lawmaker and pork industry group official yesterday pushed for the implementation of a suggested retail price (SRP) on pork products amid the high retail prices reaching up to P400 per kilo.
PITX hits record holiday .2 million passenger count
MANILA, Philippines — The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) recorded at least 204,647 passengers on Saturday night amid the influx of people going to the provinces to celebrate Christmas in their hometowns.