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...
BASISTA, Pangasinan – The family of Mary Ann de Vera, the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) from this town killed in a missile attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, is asking for privacy as they mourn and urged the speedy repatriation of her remains, local officials said Monday. Basista Mayor Jolly Resuello...
Filipina caregiver Mary Ann Velasquez de Vera managed to bring her employer to safety before she was killed by Iran 's missile attack on Israel. When the sirens blared across Israel on the first night of its joint attack with the US on Iran on Feb. 28, the 32-year-old overseas Filipino...
Israel 's embassy in the Philippines has expressed its condolences to the family of the Filipina caregiver who was killed during an Iranian missile attack on Tel Aviv amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. Mary Ann Velasquez de Vera, 32, from Basista, Pangasinan, lost her life when a missile...
President Marcos on Sunday night, March 1, confirmed the death of a Filipina in Israel amid the ongoing exchanges of attacks in the Middle East, marking the first reported Filipino casualty since the conflict escalated. In a video message uploaded to his social media accounts, the President said...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said it has mobilized its vessels to Bajo de Masinloc and Escoda Shoal, along with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), to protect Filipino fishermen and deliver fuel and food support amid new incidents of “harassment” by Chinese forces. The...
Fired-up De La Salle extended its hot streak with a commanding 25-12, 25-15, 25-19 win over University of the Philippines for its third consecutive victory and share of the lead in the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Wednesday, Feb. 25. Motivated to make an impact...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday, feb. 24, disclosed that it has not monitored any construction of an outpost or missile deployment in Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough or Panatag Shoal) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), contrary to claims online by a diplomat that China has built a...
De La Salle and University of the Philippines put their unbeaten runs on the line for an early lead when they clash in the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Wednesday, Feb. 25. With reigning champion National University sitting atop the standings, the Lady Spikers...
