Strictly enforce proper use of bike lanes – DOTr

MANILA: The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Monday called for the proper enforcement of traffic laws around bicycle lanes as part of the Marcos administration’s push toward active transportation and the prioritization of cyclists and pedestrian…

Iloilo City eyes lifting of state of calamity due to pertussis

ILOILO CITY: The City Health Office (CHO) will recommend the lifting of the state of calamity caused by the pertussis outbreak if no new probable cases are recorded in the next two weeks.

‘If you have noticed, for the past two weeks, we have had no n…

Oklahoma City Thunder’s Daigneault named NBA Coach of the Year

ANKARA: Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault was named the 2023-24 NBA Coach of the Year on Sunday.

Daigneault topped the voting with 473 points, while his closest opponent was Orlando Magic’s Jamahl Mosly, who led the team to a 47-35 record t…

Watch out for heat-related symptoms, heat indices categories

MANILA: The weather bureau on Monday cautioned the public against heat-related symptoms and the dangers of heat indices categories.

This, after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said high temper…

NSC: China’s ‘new model’ in Ayungin Shoal a new invention

MANILA: China’s so-called ‘new model’ of conduct around Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is ‘nothing more than a new invention,’ the National Security Council (NSC) said Monday.

In a seminar conducted by the National Task Force on the W…

PBBM assures Mindanao: No area will be left behind in infra program

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured Mindanaoans that no area will be left behind in the administration’s ‘Build, Better, More’ infrastructure program, noting that key infrastructure projects will also reach the rural areas.

This as Marc…

7 Surigao students bring honors from Thailand Math Olympiad

BUTUAN CITY: Seven high school students from Surigao City displayed their mathematical prowess and bagged awards during the Thailand International Mathematical Olympiad held in Bangkok on Sunday.

Lance Suan, Miljohn Uzed Pomoy, Roman Nathaniel Galila…