Tarlac City: The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced its target to achieve full completion and operational connectivity between the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) in Tarlac City and Maharlika Highway in Cabanatuan City, Nue…
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US’ Plan to Deport Filipinos to Libya ‘Cruel, Inhumane’: Escudero
Manila: Senate President Francis Escudero on Thursday condemned a reported plan by US immigration authorities to deport undocumented Asian nationals, including Filipinos, to Libya, calling the move cruel and a violation of basic human rights. ‘Filipin…
Region 8 Establishments Seek Poll Liquor Ban Exemption
Tacloban: Eight tourism-related establishments in Eastern Visayas have sought an exemption from the election liquor ban, the Department of Tourism (DOT) reported Thursday. The request comes in the wake of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Resoluti…
PBBM to Lead Alyansa’s Miting de Avance in Mandaluyong
Mandaluyong City: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will lead the miting de avance of the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas’ Senate slate in Mandaluyong City on Friday to promote the ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ agenda of unity, reform, and strong national leadersh…
DOJ Assures Impartiality in Que Kidnap-Slay Case
Manila: Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla has pledged that the case involving the kidnapping and murder of Filipino-Chinese steel magnate Anson Que and his driver, Armanie Pabillo, will be adjudicated purely based on its merits. Remulla emphasiz…
Black Smoke Again: No Pope Yet as Conclave Continues
Vatican City: For the second straight day, black smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, signaling that the cardinal electors have not yet chosen a new pope in either the second or third rounds of voting.
According to Phi…