‘Amihan’, easterlies to continue to bring rains across PH

MANILA: Most parts of the country will continue to have cloudy skies with light rains on Sunday.

In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said ‘amihan’ or the northeast monsoon will affe…

On Love and Lent

DARAGA: In case you haven’t checked your February 2024 calendar yet, Ash Wednesday falls on Valentine’s Day.

With two seemingly contrasting holidays sharing the same date-as the start of the liturgical 40-day season of Lent requires fasting and absti…

UAE Embassy in Manila commemorates Int’l Day for Human Fraternity

MANILA: The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Manila on Sunday commemorated the International Day for Human Fraternity, emphasizing the promotion of the values of solidarity, peace, equity, tolerance and cultural diversity.

Since the Unite…

UE out to win UAAP boys volleyball title

MANILA: The University of the East (UE) Junior Red Warriors vowed to take home this year’s title of the UAAP boys volleyball as they see eye to eye with National University-Nazareth School (NUNS) in the best-of-three championship series beginning Tues…

ULAP backs prioritizing investments to create jobs, boost progress

MANILA: The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP) on Sunday voiced its commitment to foster unity and progress for all Filipinos, recognizing that strength lies in the solidarity of the people as an indivisible country.

In a statement,…

Over 1,400 tonnes of rice allocated to five provinces ahead of Tet

Hanoi: Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has recently signed decisions regarding the allocation of more than 1,444 tonnes of rice from the national reserve to five provinces for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) Festival and the between-crop period.

Deputy PM presents Tet gifts to disadvantaged people in An Giang

An Giang: Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai on February 4 visited and gave gifts to 400 policy beneficiaries, poor and near-poor households, and workers living in difficult circumstances in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on the threshold of th…