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Outgoing Wescom chief feted for expanding maritime domain awareness

Manila, Feb. 17 -- Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. has hailed outgoing Western Command (Wescom) head Vice Adm. Alfonso Torres Jr. for his leadership that allowed the... Read More


PH, Australia, US hold 14th joint maritime drill in WPS

Manila, Feb. 17 -- Naval and air units from the Philippines, Australia, and the United States completed the 14th multilateral maritime cooperative activity (MMCA) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the... Read More


PBBM: Pair optimism with purposeful action, discipline

Manila, Feb. 17 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday joined Filipinos in welcoming the Year of the Fire Horse, urging the public to pair optimism with discipline and purposeful action to su... Read More


CEC Hold Meetings with Political Parties in Guwahati Ahead of Assam Polls

Guwahati/New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- The full bench of the Election Commission of India, led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar along with Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Jos... Read More


'Amihan', easterlies to affect PH on Tuesday

Manila, Feb. 17 -- The northeast monsoon or "amihan" continues to affect extreme Northern Luzon, bringing partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains across the northernmost provinces on T... Read More


'The Godfather' star Robert Duvall passes away at age of 95

Middleburg (Virginia), Feb. 17 -- Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor best known for his powerful roles in "The Godfather", "Apocalypse Now" and "Tender Mercies", has died at the age of 95. He pas... Read More


BNP MPs won't take duty-free vehicles, government plots

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said they have decided that BNP MPs will not take any duty-free car. "We have also decided that no government plot will ... Read More


Manipur Higher Secondary examination begins

Imphal, Feb. 17 -- The Class 12 board examinations organised by the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Manipur (COHSEM) commenced across the state on Tuesday, with more than 31,500 candidates appe... Read More


CACM-2026 to showcase Advanced Carbon Technologies in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Feb. 17 -- The Indian Carbon Society, in association with International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) and BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus, will host t... Read More


BNP MPs decline oath as CRC members

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Newly elected BNP MPs have not taken oath as members of the proposed Constitution Reform Council (CRC) saying that the provision for such council must be incorporated in the Constitu... Read More