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Meralco’s power restoration efforts ongoing

MANILA: The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Thursday said it is targeting to cut in half the number of customers experiencing power interruptions amid the impacts of Super Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon.

In a press briefing, Meralco vi…

Ceremonies abroad to commemorate Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong

Vietnamese embassies in foreign countries on July 25 held homage-paying ceremonies and opened funeral books for Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, who died at 1:38pm on July 19, 2024. Leaders of the host countries, foreign diplomats, internatio…

PM hosts China’s top political advisor

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on July 25 for Wang Huning, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, who is in Vietnam to attend the state funeral of General Secretary of …

Cebu’s Torregosa clinches 3rd gold in PRISAA National Games

LEGAZPI CITY: Artjoy Torregosa of Central Visayas clocked 39 minutes and 26.9 seconds to win the women’s 10,000m run in the 2024 Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) National Games at the Bicol University track and field stadium here on Thurs…

Lawmakers want flood control policies assessed

MANILA: The House Committee on Metro Manila Development (MMD) and Manila 2nd District Representative Rolando Valeriano on Thursday called for an immediate committee hearing to assess the massive flooding and extensive damage brought by the onslaught o…

Pasig bridge hit by barges closed for damage check, repair

MANILA: The F. Manalo Bridge in Pasig City was temporarily closed after it was hit by barges swept by the strong current of the Marikina River on Wednesday at the height of bad weather caused by Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon.

‘Thi…