BALANGA CITY, Bataan — Anti-nuclear advocates at the No Nukes Asia Forum (NNAF) held here on Friday (June 19) said several Asian countries continue to reject proposals to rehabilitate and operate the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) in Morong town. The Nuclear Free Bataan Movement hosted the NNAF 2026 at a restaurant in this

MANILA – First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos marked Father’s Day on Sunday with a touching tribute to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., expressing gratitude for his dedication as a husband and father while playfully “ordering” him to take a day off. Sharing her greeting on social media, the First Lady noted that while their children know him as

DAVAO CITY — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through its Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) in the Davao Region, ordered the permanent shutdown of the old sanitary landfill in Barangay New Carmen on Friday, following the availability of a new waste disposal facility capable of managing the city’s estimated 750 tons of daily

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. may be the head of the nation, but not in his home, especially on Father’s Day. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and their three sons, Sandro, Simon and Vinny greeted Marcos by issuing an “executive order” (EO) for him to stop working at least for this special day. “By virtue

TARLAC CITY — A minor person of interest has been placed under custody following the discovery of the body of a missing six-year-old girl in a farm area in Victoria, Tarlac province on Friday evening, June 19, at the boundary of Barangay San Agustin and Barangay San Nicolas. The Grade 2 pupil was reported missing

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The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has warned of heavy rain across Bangkok, the Central region, the East and the South over the next 24 hours, with flash floods, forest run-off and strong waves all possible. In its 5pm update yesterday, June 20, the TMD said the Central region, including Bangkok and surrounding provinces, along with …

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LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A severe tropical storm entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Saturday night, June 20, and was assigned the local name “Francisco,” the state weather bureau said. As of 5 a.m. on Sunday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) located the storm at 1,315 kilometers east of

MANILA, Philippines — The renowned sweet mangoes of Guimaras Island have been shipped to Spain as part of a 100-kilogram pilot consignment intended to explore opportunities in the European market. “At its heart is a shared objective: to connect Philippine farmers and SMEs (small and medium enterprises) more directly with international markets and create new

TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Eastern Visayas has completed the first phase of strengthening works on the Calbiga Bridge in Calbiga town, Samar two months ahead of schedule, allowing heavier vehicles to resume crossing the vital transport link under a revised traffic scheme. The DPWH regional office  announced