September 23, 2023

Paintings of King Ham Nghi auctioned in France

Nineteen paintings by King Ham Nghi were sold for 330,000 EUR (352,000 USD) in total in an auction in Paris, France, on September 22.Ham Nghi was the 8th King of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802–1945), but reigned for only one year (1884-1885).After the failu…

Tourism Malaysia holds a lucky draw to award travelers

Tourism Malaysia held on Sep 16 a lucky draw to award those who have booked tour packages to Malaysia. Tourism Malaysia held on Sep 16 a lucky draw to award those who have booked tour packages to Malaysia.The lucky draw is part of Malaysia Truly Asia …

Gilas Youth qualifies for FIBA U17 World Cup

Gilas Pilipinas Youth clinched a spot in the FIBA U17 World Cup after taking down Japan, 64-59, in the quarterfinals of the FIBA U16 Asian Championship at Al-Rayyan Indoor Hall in Doha, Qatar on Saturday. Kieffer Alas caught fire in the second half to…

University of Cagayan Valley cagers, spikers rule ROTC Games

University of Cagayan Valley (UCV) defeated North Western University (NWU), 21-16, to capture the men’s 3×3 basketball gold medal in the Philippine Navy division of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Games Luzon leg at Cavite State University…

80K Ilocos Norte residents receive ‘Serbisyo Fair’ services

The ‘Kadiwa ng Pangulo’ program showcasing fresh produce and grocery items at discounted prices was among the most visited during the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) launch at the Mariano Marcos State University here Saturday. Vilma Viernes, a m…

DOT cautions tourists affected by Taal vog

The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Saturday advised tourists to take necessary precautions if they are traveling to areas affected by volcanic smog (vog) coming from Taal volcano. The advisory comes as parts of Calabarzon, especially near Taal Lake ar…