Puerto princesa: More than 1,000 books wrapped by persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) and personnel of the Puerto Princesa City Jail Male Dormitory have been turned over to a local school as part of Brigada Eskwela 2026 and ongoing rehabilitation
Tokyo: The annual number of babies born to Japanese citizens in Japan fell by 14,937 from the previous year to 671,236 in 2025, hitting a record low since statistics became available in 1899, the health ministry announced Wednesday. This marks
Manila: Profit-taking ended the Philippine Stock Exchange index’s (PSEi) three-day rally on Thursday but the peso gained against the greenback. The local bourse’s main index shed 0.69 percent to 5,911.93 points, and the broader All Shares by 0.49 perc…
Manila: The Philippine government has signed a five-year partnership with Rotterdam-based non-profit group The Ocean Cleanup to remove floating waste from the Pasig River and use low-cost innovative technologies to reduce plastic pollution before it r…
Manila: Malaca±ang has reaffirmed its recognition of Senator Sherwin Gatchalian as the acting leader of the Senate, stating that the move is based on existing jurisprudence and established parliamentary practice. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro con…