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Disaster council recommends state of calamity in Iloilo City

ILOILO CITY: The Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (LDRRMC) approved on Wednesday a resolution recommending this city under a state of calamity.

‘The council recommended to declare a state of calamity based on the data reported fro…

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 17)

When President Yoon Suk Yeol opted to address the ruling party’s general election rout during a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, his choice of format spoke volumes, raising concerns about the significance placed on presentation over substance.

Speaking a…

Comelec: Voter registrants for 2025 midterm polls top 2M

MANILA: More than two million Filipinos have applied to become registered voters for the May 2025 midterm elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported on Wednesday.

Based on the poll body’s latest data, it has already processed 2,082,744…

World IT Show 2024 kicks off in Seoul

SEOUL, World IT Show 2024, the largest information and communications technology exhibition in South Korea, kicked off Wednesday in Seoul to showcase cutting-edge technologies of local and global companies, its organizer said.

The three-day event is…

PBBM travels lead to increased foreign investment – lawmaker

MANILA: Anakalusugan party-list Rep. Ray Reyes on Wednesday said the 90-percent increase in the country’s foreign direct investments (FDIs) proves that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s official trips abroad benefit the Philippine economy.

“As I ha…

Parents urged to have kids vaxxed amid pertussis outbreak

MANILA: House Deputy Majority Leader Janette Garin on Wednesday urged parents to have their children properly inoculated as the cases of pertussis in the country continue to increase.

Garin, a former Health Secretary, made the call after the Departme…

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