Haley notches 1st win over Trump in DC primary

HOUSTON: Nikki Haley notched her first win over Donald Trump on Sunday in the Washington, D.C. primary election, marking an historic victory.

The former South Carolina governor became the first woman to win a Republican presidential primary or caucus…

House members propose early plebiscite for economic Charter amendments

MANILA: Four ranking members of the House of Representatives on Monday pushed for an early plebiscite for the ratification by the people of proposed amendments to the Constitution’s restrictive economic provisions.

Deputy Speaker and Quezon 2nd Distr…

PBBM leads launch of VICT’s expansion

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday led the launch of the expansion of the Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) during the sidelines of his participation in the 50th ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne.

VICT is a s…

SRA: Refined sugar supply ‘stable’ despite Batangas refinery closure

MANILA: The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) on Monday said the country’s supply of refined sugar is stable despite the permanent closure of the Central Azucarera Don Pedro Incorporated (CADPI) refinery in Batangas on Feb. 28.

In a radio intervi…

House inquiry into ‘compounded issues’ at NAIA terminals pushed

MANILA: OFW party-list Rep. Marissa “Del Mar” Magsino on Monday filed a House resolution, calling for a congressional inquiry into the ‘compounded’ issues affecting the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) terminals.

In her House Resolution (HR)…

UST remains undefeated in UAAP women’s volleyball

MANILA: University of Santo Tomas rallied past Far Eastern University, 22-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-20, 15-7, to stay unbeaten in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament Sunday night at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.

Xyza Rufel Gula, Ma…

DAR project to boost Camarines Sur farmers’ productivity, income

LEGAZPI CITY: The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) will buy more farm machinery, tools, and equipment to help farmers in Camarines Sur improve their productivity and income amid the El Niño phenomenon under the Major Crop-based Block Farm Productiv…