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PARIS: European aviation giant Airbus posted a 28-percent increase in first-quarter profit on Thursday through rising deliveries and production, a day after archrival Boeing reported a loss. Airbus’ net income in the first three months rose to 595 million euros ($637 million) while revenue grew 9 percent to 12.8 billion …

La Niña is on its way, but global temperatures are so warm already that some climate scientists say it may not have as much of a a cooling effect this year as in the past. March was the 10th month in a row with record-breaking temperatures. Last year, the planet …

A number of influencers are using trending hashtags and video formats across social media platforms to discuss otherwise serious issues such as war, LGBTQ rights and abortion access. In fact, it's become a popular strategy to entice people to watch political content they might not otherwise see. Creators have to …

THE government this week floated a trial balloon, offering up the idea of a dedicated motorcycle lane on EDSA to ease traffic congestion that has been aggravated by about 170,000 motorcycles using Metro Manila's main thoroughfare daily. Register to unlock this article Register to read this story and more for …

“Likewise a first, the Philippine Coast Guard will join Balikatan to provide perimeter security.” This year’s Balikatan, the 39th version of the largest joint military exercise held annually between the Philippine Armed Forces and the US military, was kicked off last Monday by nearly 17,000 troops — 5,000 Filipinos, 100 …

“What is lacking is a united front in the political front, which is traditionally fractious.” Being adept at navigating increasingly difficult foreign affairs is becoming the hallmark of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., who is following in his father’s footsteps. PBBM, nonetheless, has made his mark in the community of …

The spirit of patriotism and nationalism are alive as President Marcos on Saturday, April 27, expressed admiration for how Filipinos are facing new challenges, including oppression, poverty, and hunger. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. leads the commemoration of the Victory at Mactan in Lapu-Lapu City on Saturday, April 27, 2024. …

EL NINO’S IMPACT. This aerial photo shows remnants of the centuries-old town of Pantabangan that reemerged after a dam’s water level dropped amid a drought that has affected many parts of the country. AFP  Pantabangan—A centuries-old settlement submerged by the construction of a dam in the northern Philippines in the …

A jeepeney driver raises a clinched fist during a rally to coincide with their transport strike in Caloocan City, suburban Manila on March 6, 2023. Operators of traditional public jeepneys are holding a weeklong strike in various cities across the Philippines from March 6 to 12, 2023 to protest against …

(PNA photo by Robinson Niñal Jr.)  MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is hopeful to at least meet its projected number of voter applicants for the 2025 midterm elections. Comelec chair George Garcia said Saturday that they are 700,000 away from their targeted three million voters. The deadline for registration …