DAVAO CITY – Members of the city government of Davao and business and tourism stakeholders sampled cacao-infused dishes on Monday afternoon, March 16, during the launching of a culinary collaboration between two establishments here to promote the cacao industry as part of the 89th Araw ng Dabaw...
BASISTA, Pangasinan – Israel Ambassador to the Philippines Dana Kursh on Monday visited the wake of Mary Ann de Vera, the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) killed in a missile strike in Tel Aviv, Israel. "I 'm basically representing the state of Israel. And on behalf of the state of Israel, we...
The Philippines has flatly rejected a letter supposedly from a Filipino diplomat that 's being cited by the Chinese embassy in Manila and being posted on its social media accounts to assert its illegal claim over Bajo de Masinloc. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Maritime Affairs spokesman...
In his nearly three-decade tenure as head coach of the De La Salle University, Ramil de Jesus has seen student-athletes come and go, with many of his former wards evolving from collegiate standouts into stars in the professional ranks. That’s why de Jesus knows high potential when he sees it,...
For many years, De La Salle University has been a powerhouse in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament. With longtime head coach Ramil de Jesus at the helm and stars like Iris Ortega, Desiree Hernandez, Manilla Santos, Abby Maraño, Ara Galang, and Kim Dy taking charge through the years, the Lady...
The remains of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Mary Ann De Vera, who died in a missile attack in Israel, arrived in Manila early morning on Saturday, March 14, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) revealed. De Vera’s remains, sealed in a special container bearing the flag of Israel, arrived at...
The intentions are clear and simple for the De La Salle Lady Spikers. Staying true to its mission of reclaiming the UAAP women 's volleyball crown this Season 88, the Taft-based squad stormed to a 6-0 record with only a match left in its first-round assignment. With confidence running high,...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog met with the widower of Filipina caregiver Mary Ann de Vera, who was killed by shrapnel in an Iranian attack, to express the Jewish nation’s devastation over the incident. Herzog met Bernie Galsim Lavarias, De Vera’s husband, at the presidential residence on...
De La Salle flexed its might and rolled past University of East, 25-15, 25-20, 25-19, to stay unscathed in the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Saturday, March 7. With Shevana Laput back in the starting unit, the Lady Spikers, as expected, unleashed their...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The city government joined the national government in implementing energy-saving measures to mitigate the effects of a possible fuel price increase brought by tensions in the Middle East. On Friday evening, Mayor Rolando Uy issued Executive Order (EO) 102-2026-A directing...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has launched a dredging drive in Mindanao to clear a critical Rio Grande de Mindanao choke point in preparation for the rainy season. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said the operation aims to speed up the rehabilitation of key waterways and improve...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Canadian and Australian prime ministers on Thursday called for a de-escalation of the Iran war but added the Iranians must never gain a nuclear weapon. Canada 's Mark Carney and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese discussed the war during their...
