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AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers: Nepal facing Saudi Arabia today

Kathmandu, Aug. 8 -- In the ongoing AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers in Thimphu, Bhutan, Nepal will face Saudi Arabia Friday. This will be Nepal's second match in the tournament. The match is sc... Read More


E. Visayas logs record low July inflation due to food prices drop

Tacloban City, Aug. 8 -- Drops in food prices in Eastern Visayas resulted in a further slowdown of the inflation rate (IR) from 0.7 percent in June to negative 0.2 percent in July 2025, the lowest in ... Read More


Pampanga town mayor stripped of police powers over bribery

Manila, Aug. 8 -- Commissioner Rafael Vicente Calinisan, Vice Chairperson and Executive Officer of the National Police Commission (Napolcom), has ordered the suspension of San Simon, Pampanga Mayor Ab... Read More


DepEd condemns Nueva Ecija school shooting; security tightened

Manila, Aug. 8 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) schools division office in Nueva Ecija has tightened security within and around the vicinity of the Sta. Rosa Integrated School, which was the sit... Read More


NKTI treats 35 leptospirosis patients amid rise in cases

Manila, Aug. 8 -- The number of leptospirosis cases continued to climb, with the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) reporting 35 patients currently admitted as of Friday. Four days ago,... Read More


Fuel prices projected to decline next week

Manila, Aug. 8 -- A respite is seen for vehicle owners next week as fuel prices are forecast to decrease, based on price developments as of Friday. Jetti Petroleum president Leo Bellas, in a statemen... Read More


BSP exec underscores financial literacy for RTB demand

Manila, Aug. 8 -- The strong take-up on the government's retail treasury bond (RTB) offerings may be partly attributed to the sustained financial literacy programs, with a central bank official unders... Read More


Laoag opens another affordable housing project for gov't workers

Laoag City, Aug. 7 -- Another housing project for government workers, complete with a swimming pool and a clubhouse, will soon rise in this city. Located in Barangay 5 San Pedro, the project, known a... Read More


Shari'ah Bar passers take oath as counselors-at-law

Manila, Aug. 7 -- The 2025 Shari'ah Special Bar Examinations (SSBE) passers took their oath as Shari'ah Counselors-at-Law and carried out roll signing ceremonies held at the Manila Hotel in Ermita, Ma... Read More


Alcantara reaches men's doubles QF in ITF Bali

Manila, Aug. 7 -- Filipino tennis player Francis Casey Alcantara continues his preparation for this year's Southeast Asian Games, joining as many tournaments as possible to stay in top form. Teaming ... Read More