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Yadgir ninth standard girl gives birth in school

Yadgir, Aug. 28 -- In a shocking incident at a residential school at Shahapur in Yadgir district, a ninth-standard girl gave birth to a baby boy in the school toilet. Both the student and the newborn ... Read More


PH Army, US I Corps chiefs discuss external defense in Manila meeting

Manila, Aug. 28 -- Philippine Army (PA) chief, Lt. Gen. Antonio Nafarrete, on Wednesday met with United States Army I Corps commander Lt. Gen. Matthew McFarlane to discuss ways to beef up the external... Read More


President Ho Chi Minh statue inaugurated in Da Nang library

Da Nang, Aug. 28 -- A statue of President Ho Chi Minh was inaugurated at the Da Nang Library campus in the central city of Da Nang on August 28. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Secretary of th... Read More


Diplomacy still key in WPS row despite China's aggression - DFA chief

Manila, Aug. 28 -- Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro on Thursday said the Philippines would continue to rely on diplomacy and dialogue in dealing with China over the West Philippine Sea (WP... Read More


LGU-issued PWD IDs still honored by establishments - DSWD spox

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The persons with disabilities identification cards (PWD IDs) previously issued by local government units (LGUs) are still honored by business establishments while the unified ID sys... Read More


Review proposed flood fund, allot more for education, health: senator

Manila, Aug. 28 -- Senator Bam Aquino on Thursday called for a reassessment of the proposed PHP243-billion flood control budget for 2026, saying funds for projects not deemed necessary should be redir... Read More


Ukraine eyes stronger PH ties on 34th independence day

Manila, Aug. 28 -- Amid its ongoing war challenges, Ukraine marked its 34th Independence Day in Manila as it sought to broaden its partnership with the Philippines and called on the international comm... Read More


PH milk output up 11.4% in Q2 - NDA

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The country's milk production grew by 11.4 percent in the second quarter of 2025, driven by herd expansion and government support programs, the National Dairy Authority (NDA) report... Read More


Sandiganbayan affirms forfeiture of late Muntinlupa mayor's properties

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The Sandiganbayan has granted the petition filed by the Philippine government for the forfeiture of the unlawfully acquired properties of the late Muntinlupa mayor Maximo Argana. I... Read More


Napolcom to issue reso affirming Nartatez as acting PNP chief

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The National Police Commission (Napolcom) on Thursday said it is set to issue a resolution affirming the appointment of Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. as acting chief of the Ph... Read More