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Belmonte, Sotto secure third term in QC

Manila, May 13 -- Mayor Joy Belmonte and Vice Mayor Gian Sotto were officially proclaimed winners on Tuesday, securing their third and final terms in Quezon City. For her third term, Belmonte made hi... Read More


China to offer visa-free policy to 5 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean: Xi

Beijing, May 13 -- China has decided to offer a visa-free policy to five countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, and will expand the policy to cover more regional countries in due course, Chines... Read More


CHR lauds improvements in May 12 midterm polls

Manila, May 13 -- The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has commended the progress on human rights concerns during the May 12 midterm elections. In a statement on Tuesday, the CHR noted that the key p... Read More


PPCRV posts unofficial parallel count from 97.28% of precincts

Manila, May 13 -- The Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) has released the unofficial parallel count for the 2025 national and local elections from at least 97.28 percent of precinc... Read More


DepEd: Teachers, other staff frontliners of democracy

Manila, May 13 -- Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Tuesday commended public school teachers, non-teaching staff and other poll watchers for the success of the 2025 national an... Read More


Industries worth Rs10k Cr to be established in Balasore

Bhubaneswar, May 13 -- Industries worth Rs.10,000 crore will be set up in Mayurbhanj district, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on Tuesday. The Chief Minister, who laid the foundation ston... Read More


Brawner lauds AFP personnel for key roles in May 12 polls

Manila, May 13 -- Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Tuesday thanked all military personnel for doing their best to ensure the success of the May 12 midterm election... Read More


Barishal Univ VC removed, marking a win for students' prolonged movement

Barishal, May 13 -- Barishal University Vice Chancellor (VC) Dr Shuchita Sharmin has been removed from her post following 29 consecutive days of student protests. She has been reinstated to her previ... Read More


Gunshots heard during a cordon op in J&K's Shopian

Srinagar, May 13 -- Gunshots were heard on Tuesday during an anti militancy operation in a forest area of Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. They said a cordon and a search operat... Read More


Cong leader flays PM's 'monologue' on Op Sindoor

Bengaluru, May 13 -- Senior Congress leader and IT Minister Priyank Kharge on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation on Operation Sindoor, accusing him of opting for a... Read More