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President visits Lao – Vietnamese bilingual school

President To Lam paid a visit to the Nguyen Du Lao-Vietnamese bilingual language school in Vientiane on July 12 as part of the Vietnamese President’s state visit to Laos. During his visit to the school, the Vietnamese leader presented gifts and gave …

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PBBM: Gov’t pushes for Baler Airport dev’t project

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Friday the government is working to start the Baler Airport Development Project in Aurora province.

During the distribution of presidential assistance to farmers and fisherfolk in Baler, Aurora, Marcos s…

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IM Quizon pockets Oaminal chess title

MANILA: International Master (IM) Daniel Quizon held fellow IM Michael Concio Jr. to a draw in the ninth round to claim victory in the 2nd Gov. Henry Oaminal Open rapid chess tournament held on Wednesday at the AYA Hotel and Residences in Clarin, Misa…

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2 ‘Reds’ surrender to S. Cotabato police

KORONADAL CITY: Two members of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) separately surrendered to police authorities barely a day apart in South Cotabato province, police said on Friday.

In a statement, the South Cotabato Provincial Police Office (SCPPO…

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PNP enforces gun ban for PBBM’s 3rd SONA

MANILA: The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday announced the suspension of all permits to carry firearms outside of residence (PTCFOR) on July 22, as part of security measures for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s third State of the Nation A…

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12 dead, 66 missing in Nepal’s landslides

KATHMANDU: Twelve people died while 65 others went missing in separate incidents as massive rains triggered flooding and landslides in central Nepal on Thursday night and Friday morning, local police said.

On Thursday night, seven members of one fami…