Exclusive

Publication

Byline

GSIS widens emergency loan aid to 318K members in 16 calamity areas

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has expanded its emergency loan assistance to nearly PHP8 billion, covering 317,721 members and pensioners in 16 areas affected by re... Read More


LPA to drench Visayas, parts of Southern Luzon, Mindanao

Manila, Sept. 18 -- A low pressure area (LPA) over Palawan is expected to bring rains over the Visayas and parts of Southern Luzon and Mindanao, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomica... Read More


UN approves video address of Palestinian President Abbas after US visa denial

New York, Sept. 18 -- The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address world leaders by video next week, after the US again ... Read More


Three killed, two injured as car rams stationary lorry in Telangana

Karimnagar, Sept. 18 -- Three persons were killed and two others injured when the car in which they were travelling collided with a stationary lorry at Tadikal in Shankarapatnam mandal of Karimnagar d... Read More


Kyrgyzstan's 2027 presidential election: Key dates and requirements for candidates

Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 18 -- Kyrgyzstan's next presidential election is legally scheduled for January 27, 2027 - the fourth Wednesday of January in the year when the incumbent president's term expires. Th... Read More


CPD: 14.1% of Filipinos still use traditional family planning methods

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Commission on Population and Development (CPD) on Thursday said that despite the steady rise in modern contraceptive use in the country, about 14.1 percent of Filipinos still r... Read More


India's women's Kabaddi team arrive in Japan eyeing fourth straight Asian Games title

Gandhinagar, Sept. 18 -- The Indian women's Kabaddi team has wrapped up its final training camp and travelled to Japan ahead of the 2026 Asian Games, closing out a structured, months-long preparation ... Read More


Tite targets survival in tight Brazilian league race

Rio De Janeiro, Sept. 18 -- New Botafogo manager Tite said that his immediate priority is survival as a tightly contested league leaves mid-table teams at risk of relegation. Botafogo is currently 11... Read More


Vietnam moves to fast-track foreign investment through institutional reforms

Hanoi, Sept. 18 -- The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has proposed easing market access conditions for foreign investors and extending "green-lane" special investment procedures beyond functional zones to ... Read More


Maha: Youth dies in firing incident in Shirur

Pune, Sept. 18 -- A young man died after unidentified men allegedly fired at him in Shirur city today morning, triggering panic and concern among residents. The deceased has been identified as Hari G... Read More