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PH bids to host FIVB Volleyball World Men’s Championship 2025

MANILA: The Philippines on Thursday formalized its bid to host the prestigious FIVB Volleyball World Men’s Championship 2025 where 31 of the world’s best nations plus the country’s national team will showcase elite action in the sport from Sept. 12 to…

Bomb threat drill conducted in Dumaguete city port

DUMAGUETE CITY: Law enforcement agencies on Wednesday conducted a simulation exercise of a bomb threat scenario at the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) administration building in this capital city of Negros Oriental to test their readiness and respons…

DTI eyes establishing vape certification facilities

MANILA: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is planning to establish vape certification facilities in the country as part of the government’s heightened enforcement operations against illegal vape products.

In a statement on Thursday, the Trad…

Cop killed in Bohol encounter honored

CEBU CITY: The Philippine National Police (PNP) in Central Visayas posthumously awarded the Medalya ng Kadakilaan (PNP Heroism Medal) to Corporal Gilbert Amper Jr., killed during the Feb. 23 encounter with members of the New People’s Army in Bilar, Bo…

Ajido wins PH’s first gold in Asian age group swimming tourney

CAPAS: Jamesray Mishael Ajido ruled the boys’ 12-14 100m butterfly event on Wednesday night to give the host Philippines its first gold medal in the 11th Asian Age Group Championships at the New Clark City Aquatics Center here.

The 15-year-old clocke…

Consecrated “Ta Laew” Lanna sacred object

Chiang Mai 28 Feb. – Thai-Chinese Buddhists devout Participate in a sacred ceremony and the ceremony of chanting Buddhist mantras to consecrate the sacred object ‘Talaew’, sacred according to the beliefs of the Lanna people. which is gaining faith fr…

Pay homage to the City Pillar Shrine of Yala For good fortune

Yala The Prime Minister carried out a mission in the 3 southern border provinces for the 2nd day in the morning, paying homage to the City Pillar Shrine of Yala. For good fortune

Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Performing…