Team Rebisco failed to sustain its second-set triumph and yielded to Saipa Tehran of Iran, 26-24, 22-25, 25-13, 25-17, Sunday night at the end of the preliminaries of the 2021 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The Filipina spikers found their groove after...
PARIS, France -- Four sites in China, India, Iran and Spain have been inscribed on the World Heritage List, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) announced on Sunday. Those sites include "Quanzhou: Emporium of the World in Song-Yuan China", "Ramappa Temple"...
WASHINGTON, United States – The Pentagon announced Sunday it had conducted targeted air strikes against "facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups" on the Iraq-Syria border, initially killing five militia fighters, which it said were authorized by President Joe Biden following ongoing...
Given incessant rally in global oil prices, Filipino consumers will have to brace for big-time price hikes next week, especially for gasoline commodity with anticipated increase of P1.05 to P1.15 per liter. 15198 For diesel products, the initial calculation of the oil companies would be a price...
The Philippine ambassadors in Iran and Spain have assumed the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) committees in the respective countries they are currently posted. Philippine Ambassador to Iran Wilfredo Santos (left) receives the ASEAN Flag from Malaysian Chargé...
PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House In our previous column, we said we experienced up close some of the most devastating wars in the world. The first was the Pacific War and the subsequent invasion of Manila by Japan in 1941 when we were five years old, and then the Vietnam...
In time with the holy month of Ramadan, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) is set to hold a webinar series featuring various Islamic traditions and cuisines. (Photo by Levi Meir Clancy / Unsplash) The activity, to be done in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of...
PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House Since the onslaught of the Coronavirus pandemic in our country early last year, we have lost relatives, old friends, and former colleagues in the House of Representatives either due to COVID-19 or to other causes. We earlier mentioned in...