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Religious devotion turned to tragedy yesterday after a portion of the balcony of a church in Bulacan came crashing down, hitting people attending Ash Wednesday mass. Luneta Morales, an 80-year-old member of the choir, died in a hospital at past noon, hours after she joined an estimated 400 people in an early morning mass at St. Peter the Apostle parish church in San Jose del Monte. Nearly 50 people were taken to hospitals for injuries.
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday said misinformation continues to shape how the public views the use of nuclear energy in the country and emphasized the need to change this through education.
HYUNDAI Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) officially handed over a fleet of its flagship electric vehicle (EV), the Ioniq 5, to the Makati City government after undergoing a meticulous selection process. Five standard range units in phantom black pearl were carefully chosen for deployment as response vehicles, aimed at bolstering the safety and security of the city's residents and visitors.
WASHINGTON, United States — President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday that a military operation in the overcrowded city of Rafah in southern Gaza should not proceed unless a plan for "ensuring the safety" of the population was laid out first, the White House said.
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano is set to further review on Monday the proposed Philippine Nuclear Regulation Act which aims to establish a regulatory framework for the usage of radioactive materials in various industries across the Philippines.
NEW DELHI: The Philippine Coast Guard has alleged that Chinese vessels engaged in "dangerous" manoeuvres during a nine-day patrol near a reef off the coast of the country. In a statement, the Philippine Coast Guard stated that Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessels "performed dangerous and blocking manoeuvres at sea against BRP Teresa Magbanua four times, with the CCG vessels crossing the bow of the PCG vessel twice"The BRP Teresa Magbanua was deployed to patrol the waters around Scarborough Shoal, which China seized from the Philippines in 2012.
MANILA, Philippines — A bill in the House of Representatives that allows marijuana or cannabis for medical purposes will incorporate safety nets to prevent aggravating the country’s problems on drug abuse.
MANILA, Philippines — Iginigiit ngayon ng grupong Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) na maimbestigahan ang isang malaking kumpanya ng mina matapos ang pagguho ng lupang ikinamatay nang lagpas isang dosena at ikinawala ng higit 100.