US government shutdown looms as Trump, Musk kill funding deal
[Inquirer.net] - 12/19/2024
WASHINGTON, United States — The United States was staring down the barrel of a holiday-period government shutdown Thursday after a late-hour intervention by Donald Trump and Elon Musk threatened efforts in Congress to keep the lights on through the New Year. The money authorized by lawmakers to (…)
In Philippine newspapers
Iloilo International Airport shut down for emergency maintenance
ILOILO CITY, Philippines — The Iloilo International Airport in Cabatuan town in Iloilo unexpectedly shut down on (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Slain lieutenant gets Medal of Valor
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos awarded the highest military medal for combat to a deceased Army officer who (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Fair weather in Cebu, Visayas seen on Christmas Day
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos and those in the Visayas region can expect improved weather this Christmas Day on (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/12/2024
Pope again condemns ‘cruelty’ of Israeli strikes on Gaza
VATICAN CITY, Holy See — Pope Francis doubled down Sunday on his condemnation of Israel’s strikes on the Gaza Strip, (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 23/12/2024
DPWH halts roadworks in CamSur to ease holiday traffic
LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY, Philippines — To ease traffic congestion as people from the National Capital Region (NCR) head (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
PCG: Almost 39,000 passengers crowd PH ports on Dec. 22
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has so far monitored almost 39,000 inbound and outbound (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/12/2024
Romina to dump heavy rains over Quezon, Bicol provinces
MANILA, Philippines — Heavy to intense rainfall is expected over the provinces of Quezon, Camarines Norte, Camarines (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
PH beats Indonesia, reaches AFF Cup semifinals after 6 years
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Against all odds, the Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT) secured a stunning (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/12/2024
Cebu Elite Gymnastics Club aspires to shape the next Carlos Yulo
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A passion for gymnastics and a dream to uplift the sport in Cebu led a dedicated group of (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/12/2024
TD Romina intensifies, Signal No. 1 up in Kalayaan Islands
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 was raised over Kalayaan Islands in Palawan on (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/12/2024
Musk as US president? Trump says it is 'not happening'
Could Elon Musk, who holds major sway in the incoming Trump administration, one day become president? On Sunday, (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024