Manila: A magnitude 5.3 earthquake shook the Bicol Region at 9:57 p.m. on Friday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) traced the tremor’s epicenter to 15 km south of Santo Domingo, Albay, with a depth of 9 km.
Manila: Strengthening relations with foreign partners, advancing education initiatives, and monitoring the progress of key infrastructure projects topped President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s agenda this week.
According to Philippines News Agency, in…
Manila: The southwest monsoon or ‘habagat’ will continue to drench parts of Luzon, the weather bureau said Saturday. In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) confirmed that the s…
Manila: Vietnam kicked off its title defense with a 25-3, 25-13, 25-14 victory over Lebanon Saturday in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Cup at Candon City Arena in Ilocos Sur. Middle blocker Nu Anh Le finished with 12 points
Manila: Pope Leo XIV on Saturday accepted the retirement of Diocese of Para±aque Bishop Jesse Mercado. Mercado has reached the mandatory retirement age of 75 years for bishops.
According to Philippines News Agency, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference o…