2 quakes jolt ComVal, Davao Occidental
DAVAO CITY -- Two tectonic earthquakes rocked Compostela Valley and Davao Occidental over the weekend.
A 5.0-magnitude earthquake was felt at around 8:28 a.m. in...
Aircraft skids off at NAIA; causes int’l runway closure
MANILA (August 17)- Due to heavy rains, Xiamen Air flight MF8667 skidded off at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) shortly before midnight Thursday,...
Coast Guard intercepts P3.6-M seahorse shipment in Zamboanga
DAVAO CITY (August 17) -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) station in Zamboanga City confiscated a total of P3.6-million worth of dead seahorses (hippocampus...
Calida asks SC to stop Senate probe on security firm’s gov’t deals
MANILA -- Solicitor General Jose Calida has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to stop the Senate inquiry in connection with his family's security agency...
Tubbataha: Reefs for keeps in Palawan
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- Back in 1981 when diver Angelique Songco first went to the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park (TRNP), she was mesmerized...
House okays prohibiting discriminatory acts vs. women employees
MANILA -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on second reading a measure prohibiting acts of discrimination against women in the workplace.
The lower...