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Marcos creates Bataan high school for sports, Aurora medical center

Manila, Sept. 6 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed laws establishing a high school for sports and a medical center in the provinces of Bataan and Aurora, respectively. Marcos inked Repub... Read More


Adani Power and DGPC sign series of agreements to set up a 570MW hydro power project in Bhutan

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Adani Power and Druk Green Power Corporation Ltd (DGPC) today signed a series of agreements, including Shareholders Agreement (SH), an in-principle understanding on the Power Pur... Read More


Omar slams use of govt emblem at religious site, seeks apology

Srinagar, Sept. 6 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today questioned the use of a government emblem on a stone installed at a religious site, terming it "unnecessary" and an affront to public sentiment.... Read More


5 Luzon road sections closed due to LPA, 'habagat'

Manila, Sept. 6 -- Five national road sections in the Cordillera Administrative Region and Cagayan Valley Region have been rendered impassable to all types of vehicles due to the combined effects of "... Read More


OEC requirement ensures OFWs' protection - BI

Manila, Sept. 6 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Saturday clarified that the Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) is a requirement set by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) for overseas Fili... Read More


DFA ready to meet any tourist visa demand hike in China - official

Manila, Sept. 6 -- The Philippines is ready to meet the demand should there be an increase in tourist visa applications in China, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Saturday. In a statem... Read More


DOH: Zero-balance bill policy helped 298K patients so far

Manila, Sept. 6 -- The Zero-Balance Billing (ZBB) program for the poor has already benefited some 298,221 patients, the Department of Health (DOH) said Saturday. The DOH said it translates to PHP26.4... Read More


Mob lynches couple after boy's body found in pond in Bengal's Nadia

Kolkata, Sept. 6 -- A couple was today lynched by a mob after a body of a boy was found in a village pond in West Bengal's border district of Nadia, police said. The mass beating of the couple took p... Read More


Kangra airport expansion: Rs 1,899 crore to be distributed among affected families

Dharamshala, Sept. 6 -- The Himachal Pradesh government is set to release awards worth Rs.1, 899 crore for land acquisition under the Kangra airport expansion project. Earlier, awards amounting to Rs... Read More


Bilateral talks between Prime Ministers of Mauritius and India proposed on September 11 in Kashi

Varanasi, Sept. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritius counterpart Navinchandra Ramgoolam are likely to have bilateral talks in this temple town. This is the first time that talks betwee... Read More