MANILA: A fire razed a five-story building in a commercial district in Binondo, Manila on Friday morning, killing 11.
Investigators from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at around 7:28 a.m.at the ground floor of the Pingco Bu…
MANILA: Senator Joel Villanueva said on Friday he will continue to help the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to improve its services, especially in times of disasters.
Villanueva made the assurance following the ceremonial turnover…
MANILA: The Department of Energy (DOE) is set to restart the reserve market early this month.
In a statement Friday, the agency said it directed the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) to coordinate with the Energy Regu…
MANILA: The Public Transport Modernization Program (PTMP) will succeed if there is enough support from the government.
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, one of the 22 who signed the resolution recommending the temporary suspension of PTMP for further revie…
CATBALOGAN CITY: The Tandaya trail in Samar province has expanded, adding more sites for tourists to explore.
Samar provincial tourism officer Marvin Piczon said in a press briefing Friday that the Barobaybay River Cruise and Mangrove Tour in Barobay…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has designated Trade Undersecretary Ma. Cristina Roque as Acting Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Malacañang announced on Friday.
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced…
JERUSALEM: Six former Israeli high school students are flying high after their research into the effects of space travel on neurodegenerative diseases was recently published in a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal.
The findings may have signifi…