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Ateneo marches to UAAP women's basketball semis

MANILA, Nov. 20 -- Ateneo de Manila University advanced to the next round after whipping University of the Philippines, 94-68, Wednesday night in the UAAP Season 88 women's basketball tournament at th... Read More


PH posts $706-M BOP surplus in October

MANILA, Nov. 20 -- U.S. dollar inflows to the Philippines improved, resulting in a USD706 million surplus in the country's balance of payments (BOP) in October 2025, up from USD82 million in the previ... Read More


Emergency supplies rushed to isolated flood-hit communities in Dak Lak, Gia Lai

Hanoi, Nov. 20 -- Public security forces in Dak Lak and Gia Lai provinces are urgently transporting essential goods and providing food to residents isolated by severe flooding, provincial authorities ... Read More


60 falls in weeklong law enforcement ops in Caraga

MANILA, Nov. 20 -- The Police Regional Office (PRO) 13 (Caraga) has reported the arrest of 60 individuals during the series of law enforcement operations conducted from Nov. 11 to 18 in the area. Of ... Read More


3 weather systems to bring rain across PH Thursday

MANILA, Nov. 20 -- Three weather systems will bring rain in most parts of the country on Thursday, as the weather bureau issues a heavy rainfall outlook in Apayao and Cagayan provinces. In its bullet... Read More


Matiul Islam, Bangladesh's first finance secretary, passes away

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Md Matiul Islam, the first Finance Secretary of independent Bangladesh and a key figure in rebuilding the nation's post-war financial system, has passed away at the age of 95. A sta... Read More


Marcos says every OFW should be treated a hero

MANILA, Nov. 20 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday reaffirmed his administration's commitment to strengthening protections, modernizing services and expanding government support for over... Read More


HCM City advance to AFC Women's Club Championship quarterfinals

HCM City, Nov. 20 -- Melbourne City (Australia) defeated Ho Chi Minh City 3-0 in the final Group A match of the 2025-2026 AFC Women's Club Championship on November 19 at Thong Nhat Stadium. Despite th... Read More


Proposed 2026 NIA budget to boost irrigation network, crop yield

MANILA, Nov. 20 -- The proposed PHP54.79-billion budget of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) for 2026 is designed to strengthen the country's irrigation network and ensure reliable water su... Read More


PM chairs emergency online meeting on storm, flood response

Algiers, Nov. 20 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who was in Algeria for an official visit, on November 20 evening (Hanoi time) chaired an emergency online meeting with representatives of ministries... Read More