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Weather-hit agri, infra post P15.5-B damage - NDRRMC

Manila, Sept. 11 -- Combined agriculture and infrastructure damage caused by several tropical cyclones and the southwest monsoon (habagat) already hit PHP15.5 billion, the National Disaster Risk Reduc... Read More


PCG: Missing in Palawan ferry fire down to 84; 39 hospitalized

Manila, Sept. 11 -- The number of individuals still missing following a fire aboard the passenger roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) cargo vessel MV June Aster off Coron, Palawan, has been revised down to 84, t... Read More


74 Bacoor families gain land titles after nearly 25 years

Manila, Sept. 11 -- Seventy-four families in Bacoor, Cavite, have received land titles on Thursday after nearly 25 years of waiting, giving them greater security of tenure over the homes they occupy. ... Read More


UK High Commissioner to India Lindy Cameron to head Foreign Office

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- The UK has appointed Lindy Cameron, the current British High Commissioner to India, as head of the Foreign Office-making her the first woman to head the department. Cameron has... Read More


PH among top affordable retirement destinations in the world

Manila, Sept. 11 -- The Philippines was listed in the global top 10 best destinations for retirees, securing a high score of 95.1 in general affordability and 91 for housing affordability. In the rec... Read More


J&K Police arrest suspected drug peddlers with heroin at Khour

Jammu, Sept. 11 -- Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested two suspected drug peddlers with a contraband of heroin in the border village of Khour. Police said that continuing its sustained drive again... Read More


Haryana ex-Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal welcomes hike in rural sanitation workers' honorarium, other welfare measures

Panchkula, Sept. 11 -- Former Panchkula Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal welcomed the Haryana government's decision to increase the honorarium and allowances for rural sanitation workers and to enhance social s... Read More


UP: UPRISE provides platform for talent, youth innovation

Lucknow, Sept. 11 -- The Uttar Pradesh government's UPRISE initiative is giving students a platform to showcase new ideas as part of efforts to promote innovation and entrepreneurship among youth in U... Read More


'Chumbak gave me sisterly bond': Sandeepa Dhar

Mumbai, Sept. 11 -- Actress Sandeepa Dhar said her association with Chumbak has given her more than a memorable professional experience, bringing her close to a group of co-stars with whom she shares ... Read More


Iloilo City rolls out literacy program amid gadget use among children

Manila, Sept. 11 -- The city government is preparing to launch a new education program aimed at improving literacy from preschool through postgraduate levels, amid concerns over children's growing use... Read More