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On day 17 of the Gaza-Israel crisis, UN humanitarians on Tuesday pleaded for desperately needed fuel deliveries and other relief items to prevent the already dire situation in the enclave from worsening further.

La Salle’s Quiambao leads UAAP MVP derby

October 24, 2023

Tempo Desk

By NIKOLE JAVIER La Salle’s Kevin Quiambao emerged frontrunner in the Most Valuable Player award after the first round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. The race for the individual honor saw the La Salle big...

Amihan, shear line to bring rain across Luzon

October 24, 2023

The Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) continues to affect Northern Luzon while the shear line prevails in the eastern section of Central Luzon, PAGASA said on Tuesday afternoon.

Amihan, shear line to bring rains over parts of Luzon

October 24, 2023

The Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) and shear line are affecting Luzon on Tuesday and will bring rains over several areas, PAGASA said in its weather forecast.

Rock collected by Apollo 17 astronaut in 1972 reveals moon’s age

October 23, 2023

The moon is about 40 million years older than previously thought--forming more than 4.46 billion years ago, within 110 million years after the solar system's birth, scientists said on Monday, based on analyses of crystals collected by US astronaut Harr...

UN marks poignant birthday as staff deaths mount in Gaza

October 23, 2023

Tuesday’s annual observance marking the official creation of the United Nations was overshadowed by the rising toll of suffering and sacrifice in Gaza, where 35 staff members with Palestine refugee agency UNRWA have now lost their lives.

Kosovo: Dialogue and building trust, key to defusing tensions

October 23, 2023

Recent developments in Kosovo highlight ongoing security challenges and political tensions in the region, highlighting the need for effective dialogue and cooperation, the UN envoy for Kosovo said on Monday.

Human right to food needs ‘massive investment’: Guterres

October 23, 2023

With 735 million people going hungry last year and three billion unable to afford a healthy diet, the world is “going backwards on our goal of zero hunger by 2030”, the UN chief told the Committee on World Food Security on Monday.

World News in Brief: Femicide ‘pandemic’, war crimes appeal to Israeli lawyers, Syria child detainees

October 23, 2023

Femicide, which is the killing of women because of their gender, has reached “pandemic proportions” worldwide as countries fail in their duty to protect women, including trans women.

PAGASA: 3 weather systems to bring rains over Philippines

October 23, 2023

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains are expected over Cordillera Administrative Region and Ilocos Region due to the northeast monsoon (Amihan) while cloudy skies with rains may be experienced over the rest of Cagayan Valley.

$5.5M donation to allow BCIT to create high school training program

October 23, 2023

Darrian Matassa-Fung

The generous donation was provided by the Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation, in conjunction with Season and Southern Railway of British Columbia.

Oilers star Connor McDavid to miss at least a week with an upper body injury

October 23, 2023

https://globalnews.ca

McDavid, who has eight points (2-6) in five games this season, was injured during a 3-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night.

Members of Saskatchewan family hospitalized following deadly crash in Alberta

October 23, 2023

Moosa Imran

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

Paula Tran

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

Jayden Wasney

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

Darrian Matassa-Fung

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

Nathaniel Dove

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

Nathaniel Dove

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

Paul Soucy

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

Jayden Wasney

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

Romina Cabrera

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

Alexis Romero

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

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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

Pia Lee-Brago

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

Rainier Allan Ronda

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

Delon Porcalla

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

Elijah Felice Rosales

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

Cecille Suerte Felipe

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

Delon Porcalla

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

Daphne Galvez

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

INQUIRER.net

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

INQUIRER.net

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