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Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. on Tuesday welcomed the decision of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to temporarily transfer the National Irrigation Administration to the Office of the President from the Department of Agriculture, calling the transfer a “strategic move” in realizing the vision for a modern and more productive farm sector.
NAGPUR: Indian cagers failed to handle the lightning-fast Japanese squad in the 7-8 classification game, culminating their U-18 Asia Cup campaign with a resounding 50-100 defeat and securing the eighth position in the 16-nation tournament which concluded in Jordan on Monday.This eighth-place finish equaled India's 2016 record when they endured a heartbreaking 64-67 loss to the Philippines in their final classification game eight years ago.
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) expects half a million candidates to run in the simultaneous midterm and Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections next year.
AS many as half a million individuals are projected to run in the May 2025 national, local, and Bangsamoro polls and file their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) from October 1 to 8, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday said.
MANILA, Philippines — It was in a “bible school” at the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) compound where alleged sexual abuser and human trafficker Apollo Quiboloy eventually turned up and got arrested, Davao Police Regional Office chief Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III said yesterday.
GOVERNMENT forces arrested a drug dealer in a buy-bust operation that led to a shootout in Zamboanga City last Saturday, the Philippine Navy reported yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday used his keynote address at an international trade summit to underscore the country's role in maintaining global peace and stability, framing it as a key factor in the Philippines' bid for a seat on the powerful United Nations Security Council.
MANILA, Philippines — In celebration of the late “King of Philippine Movies” Fernando Poe Jr.’s 85th birthday, Brian Poe-Llamanzares led the first-ever FPJ Shoot for a Cause at Camp Aguinaldo firing range.