Once again, the Department of Foreign Affairs is asking Filipinos in Libya to voluntarily repatriate as the political situation in the country continues to worsen. The Philippine government will shoulder the expense of the repatriation.
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Car owners should be careful where they park
Car owners should exercise caution as to the location where they park, as a gang who targets side mirrors are once again active.
“Ester” leaves country
“Ester” officially leaves the Philippine area of responsibility but the southwest monsoon weather system continues to affect most of Luzon, bringing in rains.
Pasig River ferry gives free rides in celebration of Independence day
In celebration of the Philippine Independence Day, the Pasig River ferry system is giving free rides for three destinations in Manila.
More deaths from MERS than previously thought
Saudi Arabia reported significantly more deaths from the MERS virus, the day after the kingdom’s Deputy Health Minister Ziad Memish was sacked without explanation. Clem Orjaliza reports
Iglesia Ni Cristo evangelical campaign intensified worldwide as its Centennial nears
MANILA, Philippines — With just a few more weeks before its July 27 grand Centennial celebration, the Iglesia Ni Cristo under the leadership of its Executive Minister Eduardo V. Manalo, is conducting more intensive evangelical missions here and abroad, the latest of which was held in Mindoro Oriental, Quezon City and Hong Kong. These projects will continue even after the Centennial celebration, said INC General Auditor minister Glicerio B. Santos Jr., who was assigned to […]
ASEAN Dengue Day
The Association of South East Asian Nations joins forces with the World Health Organization to fight against dengue.
Sewol crew faces court; family of victims demand death penalty
15 crew members of MV Sewol that sank last April face trial on charges ranging from homicide to negligence.
Japan’s workforce shortage
Japanese firms are taking matters into their own hands to address a labor shortage that’s an unwelcome side effect of the country’s revival. Dennis Lu reports.
How to escape rip currents
What to do when you find yourself caught in a rip current. Ron Hamilton reports from Hawaii.
Chinese ambassador says that maritime dispute temporary
In the celebration of the Philippine-Chinese Friendship Day, the Chinese ambassador said that the maritime dispute between China and the Philippines is only temporary.
Third batch of PDAF scam cases will be filed soon
The third batch of PDAF scam cases will be filed this Friday or Monday this week, according to the Department of Justice.
