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Govt orders single-point power supply for all SEZs, industrial estates

Pakistan, Aug. 16 -- In a major step towards ease of doing business and boosting industrial productivity, the Power Division has ordered immediate implementation of a single-point electricity supply s... Read More


DSWD to strictly monitor private care facilities

MANILA, Aug. 16 -- Amid the investigation on child abuse against a Pampanga-based care facility, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured the public that its field offices (FOs)... Read More


Monsoon rains and glacier melt raise river levels in Punjab

Pakistan, Aug. 16 -- The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has issued an alert on rising river water levels. Monsoon rains and melting glaciers have increased water flow in many r... Read More


Court convicts three internet fraudsters arrested during OOPL raid as EFCC arraigns fourth suspect

Nigeria, Aug. 16 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted three internet fraudsters arrested during a controversial raid on a hotel at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) complex... Read More


Party-list lawmaker seeks swift passage of anti-EJK law

MANILA, Aug. 16 -- House Deputy Minority Leader and Mamamayang Liberal Partylist Rep. Leila de Lima on Saturday called for justice for all the victims of extrajudicial killings (EJKs) and for the urge... Read More


House tri-panel to invite Baguio's Magalong to flood project probe

MANILA, Aug. 16 -- A member of the soon-to-be-formed House of Representatives tri-committee that will investigate alleged anomalous flood control projects will be inviting Baguio City Mayor Benjamin M... Read More


Indonesia's Baznas gears up to deliver aid to Palestine via Egypt

Jakarta, Aug. 16 -- The National Alms Agency (Baznas) of Indonesia has expressed its readiness to deliver humanitarian logistics aid donated by Indonesians to the people of Palestine through the Sirka... Read More


US defense, security firms exploring business prospects in PH

MANILA, Aug. 16 -- A number of United States defense and security firms are seeing opportunities in co-production, joint development, and technology transfers in the Philippines, the US-Association of... Read More


Dwarka Expressway, UER-II opening tomorrow: Noida to Delhi airport in just 20 minutes

India, Aug. 16 -- Reaching Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport from Noida will now become much easier following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's inauguration of two major road projects: the Urba... Read More


Vietnam's futsal team gear up for 2026 Asian qualifiers

Hanoi, Aug. 16 -- Head coach Diego Giustozzi has announced a 20-player squad for the Vietnamese national futsal team as they begin preparations for the 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers, the Vietna... Read More