Cloudy skies, scattered rains expected across PH

MANILA: Cloudy skies and scattered rains are expected throughout the country on Sunday, according to the state weather bureau.

In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, said ‘habagat’ or…

PNP chief: Recalibrated anti-drug ops target sources, not people

MANILA: Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Sunday said the police force is now implementing a recalibrated approach in its fight against illegal drugs that prioritizes targeting the sources and supply chains rather …

PH-US air forces hold joint exercise ‘Iron Blade’

MANILA: The Philippine Air Force (PAF) and the United States Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) held a bilateral integration exercise involving fighter and airlift assets in Pampanga and Cebu over the weekend.

Col. Ma. Consuelo Castillo, PAF public affairs o…

Team USA wins Olympic men’s basketball, beats France

ISTANBUL: Team USA won the Paris Olympics men’s basketball gold Saturday, 98-87, against host France.

Stephen Curry scored a team-high 24 points at Bercy Arena, while Lebron James posted a double-double with 14 points and 10 assists.

Devin Booker an…

US Olympic skateboarder questions medal quality at Paris Games

ANKARA: American Olympic skateboarder Nyjah Huston criticized the quality of the bronze medal he earned at the Paris 2024 Games in a social media post Friday, showing how it had visibly deteriorated in a short time.

“These Olympic medals look great w…

NCIP vows to protect rights, autonomy of IP in voluntary isolation

MANILA: The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) highlighted the need to protect the autonomy and dignity of Indigenous Peoples (IP) who choose to live in voluntary isolation, as well as those who are just beginning to engage with the outs…

Marcos extends birthday wishes to ‘dear friend’ Malaysian PM Anwar

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday extended his warm birthday wishes to his ‘dear friend,’ Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, as he recalled their experiences together as leaders.

In a video posted on social media by the Preside…