Comelec warns candidates vs election scammers
[Inquirer.net] - 12/22/2024
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday warned candidates in the May elections not to believe scammers who claim they can deliver a sure win in exchange for fees that reach millions of pesos. Comelec Chair George Garcia said in a radio interview that these groups (…)
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
Miles Ocampo, Elijah Canlas share kiss in public
Did Miles Ocampo and Elijah Canlas just confirm their reconciliation? Fans are convinced the pair did after they (…)
[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
Iza Calzado celebrates 'still being married' with Ben Wintle: 'We made it!'
Iza Calzado marked her wedding anniversary with Ben Wintle with a playful remark, noting how they succeeded at still (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Phivolcs records 86 offshore quakes in Ilocos Sur Dec 17-22
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Sunday that it (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Sigourney Weaver makes West End debut in 'The Tempest'
LONDON — Oscar-nominated Hollywood star Sigourney Weaver has made her West End debut as the magician Prospero in (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Send agri crooks to jail
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. is making headway on his promise to rid the farm sector of scalawags. (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Next 4 years after Trump’s decision to wade into spending fight
WASHINGTON — After days of threats and demands, Donald Trump had little to show for it once lawmakers passed a (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
38 people dead, over 100 missing as ferry capsizes in Congo
KINSHASA, Congo — A ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Dec. 22
KATHMANDU -- Three quarters of electric four wheelers imported by Nepal during the first five months of the current (…)
[Philippine Times] - 22/12/2024
PNP: P20B worth of illegal drugs seized in 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Over P20 billion worth of illegal drugs were seized by authorities from January to December (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/12/2024