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Rain likely across J&K in coming days; day & night temp remain above normal

Srinagar, June 16 -- The Meteorological Department on Monday forecast isolated to scattered rain across Jammu and Kashmir over the coming days. According to the MeT, brief spells of rain and thunders... Read More


Iranian parliament appoints Seyed Ali Madanizadeh as new Finance Minister

Tehran, June 16 -- Iranian lawmakers on Monday approved Seyed Ali Madanizadeh as the country's new Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, after the previous one was impeached. During an open sessi... Read More


Tennis: Zheng Qinwen ascends to caree-high world No 4 ranking

Beijing, June 16 -- Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen has climbed to a career-high world No. 4 in the latest WTA rankings. The 22-year-old's rise was fueled by a strong showing at the Queen's Club Ch... Read More


Vietnam, Venezuela forge stronger local partnerships

Hanoi, June 16 -- A delegation led by Vietnamese Ambassador to Venezuela Vu Trung My visited Portuguesa state and attended the Paez international fair 2025 to promote economic diplomacy and bolster co... Read More


120K learners troop to schools in Antique

Manila, June 16 -- Around 120,000 learners trooped to 609 private and public schools in Antique as classes for the Academic Year 2025-2026 officially started on Monday. "The learners are excited for ... Read More


9 Antique schools pilot for strengthened SHS curriculum

Manila, June 16 -- Nine schools in the province of Antique were named as pilot institutions for the strengthened senior high school curriculum of the Department of Education (DepEd) for Grade 11 this ... Read More


NPA rebel dies, firearm seized in E. Samar clash

Manila, June 16 -- A member of the New People's Army (NPA) was killed in a clash with government forces in the mountains of Borongan City, Eastern Samar, the Philippine Army reported on Monday. Brig.... Read More


Benguet town obtains protection order over Shilan communal forest

Manila, June 16 -- The local government unit (LGU) here, along with some residents, including children, has attained relief over a court's issuance of a temporary restraining order over the Shilan Com... Read More


Benguet power firm says new franchise needed for stable supply

Manila, June 16 -- The Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) on Monday said it is confident that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will sign the bill giving it another 25 years of franchise validity, whi... Read More


MORE Power to serve 15 towns, 1 component city in lloilo after SC win

Manila, June 16 -- MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) is looking forward to serving consumers from the 15 municipalities and one component city in Iloilo province after the Supreme Court denie... Read More