A view shows a crashed passenger bus where several people died and others were injured while travelling on a highway from Nayarit to Chihuahua, in Piedra Gorda, Mexico, October 26, 2024. REUTERS/Edgar Chavez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Nineteen people died and six others were injured when a bus crashed on a highway in Mexico’s central state […]
Philippine Coast Guard personnel rescue residents after flood waters rose from heavy rains brought by Tropical Storm Trami, in Bicol, Philippines, October 23, 2024. PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD/Handout via REUTERS HANOI (Reuters) -Storm Trami hit central Vietnam on Sunday, threatening to trigger heavy rains and dangerous floods after leaving a path of destruction in the Philippines. […]
FILE PHOTO: Chinese and Taiwanese flags are seen through broken glass in this illustration taken, April 11, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Ben Blanchard and Ryan Woo TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Taiwan’s defence ministry said on Sunday that Chinese warplanes and warships had carried out another “combat patrol” near the island, after Beijing threatened to take countermeasures […]
Israeli medical teams work at the scene where a truck rammed into pedestrians at a bus stop in Ramat Hasharon, Israel, October 27, 2024. REUTERS/Itai Ron Israeli police work at the scene where a truck rammed into pedestrians at a bus stop in Ramat Hasharon, Israel, October 27, 2024. REUTERS/Itai Ron JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Dozens […]
FILE PHOTO: OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation’s President Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio attends a conference in Rome, Italy October 5, 2023. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File photo By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) – Italian police have placed four people under house arrest as part of a probe into alleged illegal access to state databases, and are investigating dozens, including Leonardo […]
The civil works for the Bicol River Basin Development Program (BRBDP), a project which the Marcos administration plans to revisit, could restart 40 years after it was halted in 1986, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Sunday. Interviewed on Super Radyo dzBB, DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan welcomed the preparations for the reevaluation […]
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Western Visayas embarked on a P39.19 million coastal upgrade project aimed at enhancing access to the roll-on-roll-off (RoRo) Dumangas port while also providing an alternative route to northern Iloilo. The DPWH undertook several key improvements, including the asphalt paving of a 5.13-kilometer segment of the Iloilo-City-Leganes-Dumangas […]
Most houses of the Badjaos in Mambaling are made of wood and are suspended over the water. “Bale naay CR, pero direct ra sya. Mao na gyud na siya, sa una pa (We have a CR, but it’s direct. We already got used to that),” said Daomani. It’s not only the residents in Sitio Naba […]
From 10 finalists, Agriconnect was selected as the 2024 Red Bull Basement National Finals winner, which was held last October 26 at the Mind Museum, Taguig. The jury panel consisted of Unbox Creator Network CEO Carlo Ople, 2023 APEC Circular Economy Awardee and The Circle Hostel Co-founder Rafael Dionisio, and international consultant and capacity development […]
Tropical Storm “Leon” (international name: Kong-Rey) was still far from Philippine landmass as of Sunday but maintained its strength as it moved westward over the Philippine Sea, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) in its early Sunday bulletin. There is also a possibility that Leon will develop into a severe tropical storm […]