Vietnam moves towards smart governance of water resources

Hanoi: The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has said it will step up digital transformation and maintain the operation of the online surveillance system over water exploitation and use for about 600 works licensed by it in 2024.

Cloudy skies, isolated rains over most of PH Saturday

MANILA: The easterlies and the northeast monsoon are forecast to bring cloudy skies with isolated rains over most parts of the country, the weather bureau said Saturday.

In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical…

American sports magazine Sports Illustrated to lay off staff

WASHINGTON: The American sports magazine, Sports Illustrated, has told staff that it would lay off a “significant number, possibly all” of its employees, the union representing the workers said Friday in what marks the latest blow for the storied athl…

School fire claims 13 lives in central China

ZHENGZHOU: Thirteen people have been confirmed dead in a fire that took place in a school dormitory in the county of Fangcheng, Nanyang City, central China’s Henan Province, on Friday night, local authorities said Saturday morning.

At 11 p.m. on Frid…

SMB, Ginebra set up PBA semis clashTen sentenced to life imprisonment in trial of Dak Lak terrorist attack

MANILA: San Miguel and Ginebra set up a PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinal clash after winning their quarterfinal games at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City Friday night.

The Beermen first clinched a semifinal seat after holding off the Rain Or Shine …

SMB, Ginebra set up PBA semis clash

MANILA: San Miguel and Ginebra set up a PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinal clash after winning their quarterfinal games at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City Friday night.

The Beermen first clinched a semifinal seat after holding off the Rain Or Shine …

New pumping station ensures Dumaguete water supply amid El Niño

DUMAGUETE: The newly inaugurated Pumping Station (PS) 21 and Transmission Pipe Bridge of the Metro Dumaguete Water (MDW) will boost the water supply of this Negros Oriental capital city, ensuring that it will not be affected by the El Niño.

MDW chief…