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Temporary caretaker of Diocese of Masbate named

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The Diocese of Masbate has a temporary caretaker. The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) News reported that Monsignor Claro Caluya III was elected diocesan admin... Read More


Cannot accept any country acting as international judge: China

Beijing, Jan. 5 -- Referring to recent developments in Venezuela, where the United States captured President Nicolas Maduro and his wife under Operation "Absolute Resolve", Chinese Foreign Minister Wa... Read More


Baguio City reports drop in firecracker injuries

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The Baguio City Health Services Office reported a continued decline in firecracker-related injuries, with only four cases recorded as of Monday. City Health Officer Dr. Celia Flor B... Read More


Hotel workers threaten strike over unpaid minimum wage

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Leaders of Minimum Wage and Labour Law Implementation Sangram Parishad for hotel and restaurant workers on Monday warned that hotel and restaurant employees would go on strike on Janu... Read More


Cardinal Advincula to miss Feast of the Jesus Nazareno

Manila, Jan. 5 -- Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose Advincula will miss the Feast of the Jesus Nazareno on Jan. 9 as he is scheduled to attend the first Consistory of Cardinals called by Pope Leo XIV in... Read More


Maha: BJP leader, MP Narayan Rane hints at retirement from politics

Kolhapur, Jan. 5 -- Senior BJP leader and MP Narayan Rane today hinted at his retirement from active politics saying he would stay at home and tell his both children "Nanda Sokhyabharre". Published b... Read More


2026 GAA bars politicians from cash aid distribution - Palace

Manila, Jan. 5 -- Malacanang on Monday said the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) explicitly prohibits politicians from participating in the distribution of cash and other forms of financial assis... Read More


Over 39K Tino-hit families in Bacolod get P230-M cash aid from DSWD

Manila, Jan. 5 -- A total of 39,369 families affected by Typhoon Tino received PHP230.124 million in Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSW... Read More


Baguio to revisit market plans after SM project withdrawal

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The city government must resolve long-standing issues over the Baguio public market after SM Prime Holdings withdrew its unsolicited proposal to redevelop the more than three-hectare... Read More


Palace: 2026 budget 'pork-free,' tighter safeguards in place

Manila, Jan. 5 -- Malacanang on Monday said the 2026 PHP6.793-trillion national budget is free from pork barrel provisions, stressing stricter evaluation, conditional fund releases, and tighter safegu... Read More