King Charles thanks public for support after cancer diagnosis

LONDON: King Charles III expressed his “heartfelt thanks” Saturday to the public for their support and good wishes in his first message after being diagnosed with cancer.

“I would like to express my most heartfelt thanks for the many messages of supp…

150K seedlings planted in 2023 under Pangasinan’s greening program

BUGALLON: The provincial government of Pangasinan, with the support of local government units and other stakeholders, planted 149,964 seedlings from Feb. 1 to Dec. 31, 2023 under its Green Canopy Project.

The project aimed at reforesting denuded moun…

Mangrobang, Macalalad rule 5150 Triathlon Camsur

MANILA: Edward Macalalad and national athlete Kim Mangrobang ruled the 5150 Triathlon CamSur which started and ended at Camsur Watersports Complex Sunday.

The three-time Southeast Games winner Mangrobang finished the 1.5-kilometer swim, 40-km bike an…

Communication keeps love alive for PBBM, First Lady

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos will mark nearly four decades of spending Valentine’s Day together but there is no power formula on how they have maintained a healthy and long-lasting relationship.

The Pre…

Qatar beats Jordan 3-1 to retain Asian Cup crown

TEHRAN: Qatar wins the Asian Cup for the second consecutive term after beating Jordan 3-1 in the final at Doha’s Lusail Stadium on Saturday.

Qatar’s forward Akram Afif scored the first goal in penalty.

Jordan’s Yazan Al-Naimat briefly gave his team …

5 arrested, P4-M shabu seized in 2 Negros cities

BACOLOD CITY: Five drug suspects were arrested while more than PHP4 million worth of shabu was seized by law enforcers in separate sting operations in the cities of Bacolod and San Carlos in Negros Occidental over the weekend.

In a statement on Sunda…

Gov’t commits to further strengthen efforts on tobacco control

MANILA: The government has committed to further strengthen efforts against tobacco use during the 10th Conference of the Parties to the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (COP10-WHO FCTC) held Feb. 5 to 10 in Panama.

In…