DAVAO CITY – North Cotabato Gov. Emmylou "Lala" Taliño-Mendoza has ordered authorities to strictly monitor the trekking activities in Mount Apo amid the threat of grassfires due to extreme heat from El Nino. MENDOZA (Photo via Keith Bacongco) Mendoza issued the statement following the...
TOKYO (AFP) -- North Korea women's football coach Ri Yu Il is targeting a place at the Paris Olympics "for the glory of our country" in Wednesday's winner-takes-all qualifying showdown with Japan in Tokyo. North Korea's players take part in a training session ahead of their AFC Women's Olympic...
Ayala-led ACEN Corp., through its joint-venture company UPC Power Solutions LLC, announced the successful acquisition of a renewable asset in Pennsylvania, United States. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Wednesday, Jan. 24, ACEN said that UPC Power Solutions has completed...
SAN JUAN, La Union – This town is hosting the World Surfing League La Union International Pro for the second consecutive year. The Surfing Capital of the North is holding the event at the Urbiztondo Beach from January 22 to 28. La Union Gov. Raphaelle Veronica "Rafy" Ortega-David assured...
The Philippines has condemned North Korea's recent launching of ballistic missiles as it said it has threatened stability in the Indo-Pacific. In a short statement, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said North Korea's move on Dec. 18 "provokes tension and undermines economic progress, peace...
DAVAO CITY – At least 1,600 students in North Cotabato received bicycles from the provincial government under its youth empowerment program dubbed “Padyak para sa Pangarap.” GOV. Emmylou ‘Lala’ Taliño-Mendoza speaks to bicycle recipients in Kabacan, North Cotabato during the...
DAVAO CITY – Hundreds of North Cotabato residents availed of various medical services and received yearend relief assistance a few days before Christmas. The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) conducted a dental and medical outreach mission in Barangay New Leon in Aleosan and a...
TOKYO, Japan —The Philippines joined Japan in condemning the reported ballistic missile launch of North Korea on Monday. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) President Marcos made the statement on Monday, Dec. 18, after North Korea reportedly fired an...
TOKYO, Japan —President Marcos has called for collective action among fellow Southeast Asian leaders amid the continued "violations of international laws" in the region. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Yummie Dingding/PPA Pool) Marcos said they cannot discuss peace...
MONTREAL (AFP) -- International sport's anti-doping watchdog on Friday, Dec. 8, confirmed its decision to fine the Olympic Council of Asia $500,000 for allowing North Korea to fly its flag at the Asian Games despite a ban for non-compliance. The fine was announced on Nov. 17, and the Montreal-based...
KIDAPAWAN CITY – Seventy-five Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) in North Cotabato were released through the Enhanced Justice on Wheels (EJOW) program of the Supreme Court (SC) at the Provincial Capitol in Barangay Amas here on Thursday, November 30. SEVENTY-FIVE Persons Deprived of Liberty...
KABACAN, North Cotabato (PNA) – Four persons died in a road crash here involving a passenger van and two motorcycles on Monday night, police said. Police Major Maxim Peralta, town police chief, identified the fatalities as Mohaimen Bangkailan, 29, and Nasser Mansag Cadulong, the motorcycle...
