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American rogue assaults 74-yr-old Filipino in Manhattan

The Philippine Consulate in New York has reported that another elderly Filipino was recently assaulted in Manhattan, the latest in…

Gatchalian’s Senate bill to lure more taxpayers

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian’s Senate Bill 1199, An Act Ordaining a Bill of Rights and Obligations of the Taxpayer…

PH frustrated over unproductive nuclear treaty talks

The Philippine government has expressed frustration over the  outcome of the four-week 10th Review Conference of the Parties to the…

PNP warns fake news peddlers: ‘We’re watching you.’

The Philippine National Police (PNP) Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) ‘has warned vloggers to be wary of posting fake news in  their…

ASTI allocates P5.9 for indoor robot disinfectors

The Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI) has allocated P5.9 million for the development of a…

USAID launches Eco-Ikot Center in Parañaque for program to fight against ocean plastic pollution

MANILA – The United States government, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), and Clean Cities,…

APEC ministers discuss tourism recovery strategies

Tourism officials of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) recently discussed ways on how to spur the tourism industry’s recovery following…

PH, S. Korea to resume talks on tourism cooperation

The Department of Tourism (DOT) said South Korea and the Philippines plan to continue talks on the implementation…

Study: Pandemic hikes Japanese suicides by 8K

TOKYO – The Covid-19 pandemic led to 8,000 more suicides in Japan between March 2020 and June 2022, more than…

UN calls for ‘massive and generous’ support to help ease food crisis

UNITED NATIONS – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged wealthier countries “to open their wallets and their hearts” for…