Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara announced on Thursday, July 25, that the opening of classes scheduled for next week in public schools will be postponed in areas heavily affected by Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon (habagat). Malanday Elementary School in Marikina City...
PARIS (AP) — Paris has long been a city of dreamers: Just look at the Eiffel Tower, for decades the world’s loftiest structure. Audacity also underpins the French capital’s plans for its first Olympic Games in a century, which open Friday, July 26, with an opening ceremony for the ages. The...
Following the widespread flooding caused by the “Carina”-enhanced southwest monsoon, a group of teachers called on President Marcos and newly appointed Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday, July 25, to postpone the opening of the School Year (SY) 2024-2025, which...
Filipino athletes have been settling comfortably and quite well at the Olympic Village ahead of the Paris Summer Games opening ceremony on Friday, July 26. Filipino gymnast Aleah Finnegan A total of 22 brave Filipino bets are out for glory in the French capital as the...
Carlos Yulo got a first look of his rivals in the 2024 Paris Olympics following the men’s artistic gymnastics podium training on Wednesday, July 24, at the Bercy Arena. Carlos Yulo is among the country's medal hopefuls in the 2024 Paris Olympics. (File Photo) The two-time world champion was part...
PARIS (AP) — Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the U.S. Olympic team at Friday’s opening ceremony. USA's Coco Gauff (File) Gauff, the reigning U.S. Open champion, is set to make her Olympic debut at the Paris Games and will be the first tennis athlete to carry...
MARSEILLE (AP) — On a wild opening day for the Olympic men’s soccer tournament, the United States came within the width of the crossbar from taking the lead against host nation France. France players celebrate after Michael Olise scored his side's second goal during the men's Group A soccer...
PARIS (AP) — Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner pulled out of the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, July 24, because of tonsillitis, meaning Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will be the top-seeded men, setting up a potential gold medal rematch of the Wimbledon final. Italy's Jannik Sinner (AP)...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez (Rep. Romualdez’s Facebook page) Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez said the Marcos administration and the House of Representatives “have neither faltered nor shirked” in performing...
Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi), now a super typhoon, along with the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” has damaged 45 schools across eight regions, according to the Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, July 24. School used as an evacuation center (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (center) looking at his father President Marcos within the House plenary on July 22. (Facebook) Senior Deputy Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos is brimming with hope following the recent State...
DND Undersecretary Angelito De Leon virtually attends the post-SONA discussion held in Pasay City on July 24, 2024. (Courtesy of RTVM livestream) The Department of National Defense (DND) said Wednesday, July 24, that it is forging close defense and security relations with other countries so that...