KEY INFRA. Speaker Martin Romualdez asks Filipino engineers to help the administration in building more vital infrastructures that would help uplift the lives of Filipinos during the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) Midyear Convention, International Engineering Expo and Technical Conference at the SMX Convention Center Friday morning in Pasay …
Read More »3 top cops, 12 others relieved over Quiboloy raids in Davao
Pastor Apollo Quiboloy Three Davao police officials and 12 other cops have been relieved to give way to an investigation into the allegations of overkill when arrest warrants were served in raids on the properties of fugitive pastor Apollo Quiboloy, Philippine National Police (PNP) spokesperson Colonel Jean Fajardo said yesterday. …
Read More »Pass pro-people laws, PBBM urges Congress
COLLABORATION. House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez and Senate President Francis Escudero pledge to enhance connectivity and deepen cooperation between both Houses of Congress in passing pro-people measures. Ver Noveno Escudero, Romualdez hold 1st meet on LEDAC agenda President Marcos called on Congress to prioritize the passage of inclusive and …
Read More »AFP to protect Pinoy fishers from Chinese detention
Militant groups conduct a protest in front of the Chinese consulate in Makati yesterday, denouncing Beijing’s order to detain ‘trespassers’ in the South China Sea beginning this weekend./Ryan Baldemor MANILA, Philippines — Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) can count on the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) …
Read More »Remains of 3 OFWs who died in Kuwait fire to be repatriated soon
(PNA file photo) MANILA – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is working on the repatriation of the remains of three overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who died in a fire that razed a residential building in al-Mangaf, Kuwait early Wednesday. “Kumpiyansa ako na sa lalong madaling panahon, maybe as early as …
Read More »Prince William steps it up on the world stage as Catherine makes a long-awaited appearance
When Prince William was in France for the D-Day commemorations, it was one of his highest-profile appearances yet on the world stage, and one that sent signals both for William personally and the House of Windsor more broadly. Prince of Wales taking on higher-profile events as monarchy is in period …
Read More »Former Air Canada manager wanted in gold heist to turn himself in, lawyer says
The former Air Canada manager wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for his alleged role in the largest gold heist in Canadian history is preparing to turn himself in, according to his lawyer. Simran Preet Panesar wanted in connection with multi-million dollar airport robbery. The former Air Canada manager wanted on …
Read More »Squint and you might — might — see a change in Trump’s poll numbers since the verdict
Polling industry insiders in the U.S. agree on one thing — the criminal conviction of Donald Trump has not had a dramatic effect on the presidential election. But here’s what they have found. Being a convicted felon seems to have shifted the polls a point or two. Or not. Polling …
Read More »PM travels to Switzerland for peace summit as Ukraine faces setbacks on the battlefield
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Switzerland today for a peace summit as Ukraine’s president works to shore up his country’s defence by securing more international support. ‘Ukraine is in danger of losing. Ukraine needs help now,’ says PM’s former adviser. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Switzerland today for …
Read More »Princess of Wales will attend Trooping the Colour as she makes ‘good progress’ with cancer treatment
Catherine, Princess of Wales, has confirmed she will attend the official celebration this weekend of King Charles’s birthday, saying she has made “good progress” with her treatment for an undisclosed form of cancer. Catherine says there are ‘good days and bad days’ as she continues chemotherapy. Princess of Wales to …
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