Members of Saskatchewan family hospitalized following deadly crash in Alberta
October 23, 2023
On Friday, a collision between a pick-up truck and a sedan left all three occupants of the sedan dead at the scene.
Northeast Monsoon, shear line to bring rains over Luzon
October 23, 2023
The Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) and a shear line will bring rains over Luzon on Monday, PAGASA said in its weather forecast.
Multiple arrests made at Israel and Palestine rallies in downtown Calgary: police
October 23, 2023
According to a social media post by the Calgary Police Service, around 330 people attended rallies in support of Israel and Palestine at Olympic Plaza on Sunday.
Traci Genereaux’s family still searching for answers, 6 years after her body found
October 23, 2023
In May of 2017, Traci Genereaux was reported missing. Her remains were found on Curtis Sagmoen’s family farm near Salmon Arm five months after her disappearance.
Man dead after Port Alberni apartment building stabbing
October 23, 2023
Port Alberni investigators have talked to several witnesses on the scene and a male suspect has been identified.
‘We’re at a very critical time’: former FBI negotiator on freeing hostages from Hamas
October 23, 2023
A former FBI hostage negotiator said it's important to exhaust all non-violent options before attempting a rescue because attempts present the most risk to hostages.
‘Long and brutal and deadly war’ for Israel and Hamas: former U.S. special envoy
October 23, 2023
A former U.S. Special Envoy predicted the United States is working with regional partners to contain the violence between Israel and Hamas.
Frontenacs holds off late rally from Owen Sound in 4-3 win
October 23, 2023
Although three straight goals from the Attack put that game in doubt, the Kingston Frontenacs were able to hang on for a 4-3 victory.
Snow could hit some B.C. Interior mountain passes Monday
October 23, 2023
Environment Canada is reminding drivers to be prepared by adjusting their speeds to the changing road conditions.
Umano’y kawatan na nagpanggap na mannequin, bistado ng mga pulis sa Poland
October 23, 2023
Hindi na umubra ang pagpapanggap na mannequin ng isang lalaki sa loob ng isang shopping center sa Warsaw, Poland dahil nabisto at naaresto siya ng mga pulis.
Pope, Biden discuss Israel-Hamas conflict, other wars –Vatican
October 23, 2023
Pope Francis and US President Joe Biden discussed the Israel-Hamas conflict and other wars in a telephone conversation on Sunday, the Vatican said.
Thousands gather in Paris to support Palestinians, call for Gaza ceasefire
October 23, 2023
Thousands of people waving Palestinian flags and chanting "Gaza, Paris is with you" gathered on Sunday for the first pro-Palestinian demonstration allowed by police in the French capital since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.
Transport groups urge President Marcos to reinstate LTFRB’s Guadiz
October 23, 2023
Transport groups have called on President Marcos to reinstate suspended Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) chairman Teofilo Guadiz, calling him the “saving grace” of the Marcos administration.
Philippines ready to consult Saudi businesses on Maharlika fund
October 23, 2023
he Philippines is open to consulting Saudi businesses on the structure of wealth funds, President Marcos said days after Malacañang suspended the implementation of the Maharlika Investment Fund to ensure that it would achieve its purpose.
Senators’ London visit to boost ties with UK parliament
October 23, 2023
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri and Senators Bong Go and Grace Poe made an official visit to the United Kingdom on Oct. 16-18 to strengthen relations with parliament counterparts in the UK.
US, EU, Japan, Canada condemn China’s dangerous maneuvers
October 23, 2023
Several countries have expressed support for the Philippines after the China Coast Guard in its latest aggression, collided with Filipino vessels within the country’s exclusive economic zone.
‘LTO’s LTMS project on time, feature complete’
October 23, 2023
After state auditors flagged the P3.14-billion Land Transportation Management System project of the Land Transportation Office due to delayed implementation, German firm Dermalog Identification Systems said that the LTMS was “on time” as it “passed use...
‘No Filipino should be left behind in Israel-Hamas conflict’
October 23, 2023
A senior administration legislator is calling on the Marcos administration to do all it can in ensuring that no Filipino is trapped in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.
Shippers, transport groups: Keep Bautista as DOTr chief
October 23, 2023
Some of the country’s largest shipping operators are urging President Marcos to retain Jaime Bautista in his post as transportation secretary amid allegations of corruption.
Koko: Return P75 billion Maharlika funding to DBP, Landbank
October 23, 2023
While the executive department is still “perfecting” the Maharlika Investment Fund, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III is calling for the immediate return of P75 billion to the government-run banks.
‘Political noise over CIF won’t deter House’
October 23, 2023
Legislative work will continue at the House of Representatives despite accusations hurled by former president Rodrigo Duterte, who was apparently offended by the chamber’s realignment of his daughter’s confidential funds, a House official said yesterd...
Boost cybersecurity measures, Supreme Court orders judiciary personnel
October 23, 2023
The Supreme Court has ordered officials and personnel of the judiciary to strengthen cybersecurity measures to “minimize the risk of cyber threats” as it issued guidelines to be followed by courts on “proper cyber hygiene.”
Blast, ambulances heard near Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza
October 22, 2023
An explosion and the sound of ambulances were heard near the Rafah crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip on Sunday afternoon, shortly after a second aid convoy had entered the crossing from the Egyptian side, witnesses said. The Israeli military sa...
UAAP: CJ Cansino admits emotions got better of him in UP loss to Ateneo
October 22, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- University of the Philippines guard CJ Cansino brought out his A game and on-court antics in the finals rematch against Ateneo on Sunday in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament.
However, Cansino's 22-point effor...
Miss Universe bets from Muslim countries undergo wellness training, promote PH tourism
October 22, 2023
Visiting beauty queens from Bahrain, Pakistan and Egypt have been kept quite busy as soon as they arrived in the country to train for the Miss Universe 2023 pageant, to be held in El Salvador on November 18 (Nov. 19 in Manila).
In between traini...
New aid convoy enters Gaza as Israel steps up strikes
October 22, 2023
A new convoy of 17 aid trucks entered war-torn Gaza on Sunday as Israel stepped up strikes on the Palestinian enclave which is suffering a "catastrophic" humanitarian situation in the war sparked by Hamas's bloody attack.
NCAA: CSB, motivated and focused, flicks away Letran for vital win
October 22, 2023
MANILA, Philippines---What was deemed a grudge match between last season's finalists College of St. Benilde and Letran, Blazers coach Charles Tiu felt it was best for his team to just focus on getting a much-needed win and not on the narrativ...
South Korea holds first joint air drill with Japan and US
October 22, 2023
South Korea, together with Japan and the United States, held a joint aerial exercise near the Korean peninsula on Sunday, the South Korean military said, marking the first such collaboration between the three countries.
UAAP: Joseph Obasa repays Ateneo’s trust with big game vs UP
October 22, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- Joseph Obasa repaid Ateneo's trust by delivering a stellar performance against University of the Philippines in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament on Sunday.
Obasa made the big shots and crucial stops to help the ...
Zobel Dance Crew shows grace, creativity to top Youth Friendship Festival in Bali
October 22, 2023
WINNING is getting to be a habit – a good one – for the Zobel Dance Crew. This after ZDC stamped its class and brought home the Gold Distinction in small and medium dance categories. In the process, ZDC, composed of students from De La Salle Santiago Z...
NCAA: More than scoring, San Beda’s Jacob Cortez highlights minimal turnover
October 22, 2023
MANILA, Philippines---San Beda's Jacob Cortez may have been the leading scorer in the Red Lions' win over Emilio Aguinaldo College in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament but he chose to focus on other things.
Cortez scored a team-high...
Philippines ‘won’t be deterred’ by China collisions in WPS -NSA Año
October 22, 2023
The Philippines will not be deterred in its resupply efforts in the West Philippine Sea despite the collision incidents with China, said National Security Adviser Secretary Eduardo M. Año.
US envoy welcomes appointment of Gavan as new PCG commandant
October 22, 2023
MANILA, Philippines ---United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson welcomed the appointment of Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan as the 30th commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).
"Hardy congratulations to Admiral Ronni...
France boosts air, rail security amid rise in bomb hoaxes
October 22, 2023
France, already on its highest security alert, is to boost security at airports around the capital and on trains after a wave of bomb hoaxes, the transport minister said on Sunday.
Miss Supranational Andrea Aguilera on what she’s looking for in The Miss Philippines winner
October 22, 2023
Reigning Miss Supranational Andrea Aguilera is in the country to grace the inaugural edition of The Miss Philippines Culture and Heritage Celebration, and she wants to find a quality that she can feel, rather than see, from the eventual national qu...
UAAP: Mason Amos showing steady improvement for Ateneo
October 22, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- Ateneo rookie Mason Amos is eager to keep improving heading into the second round of the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament.
Slowly getting into his rhythm, Amos was the hero for the Blue Eagles in a 99-89 overtim...
Herlene Budol narrates inspiring life story, says she is on good terms with former manager
October 22, 2023
Since working at the young age of 15, Herlene Budol has truly come a long way.
Francis Magalona, wife Pia had a ‘dysfunctional’ marriage, says pal Robby Tarroza
October 22, 2023
The controversy surrounding Francis and Pia Magalonaseemed to be far from over after concert producer and former model Robby Tarroza, who claimed to be a close confidant of the late music icon claimed the couple had already been having a tumultuous...