South Korean lawmakers impeach second president in 2 weeks
[Inquirer.net] - 12/27/2024
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean lawmakers impeached acting president Han Duck-soo on Friday, sinking the country even deeper into political crisis two weeks after his predecessor was suspended over a martial law declaration that shocked the world. Han, a career bureaucrat who was serving as (…)
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Business name listings breached 30,000 in December
Business name registration and renewals filed at the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in December breached the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 27/12/2024
NBA: Pistons clip Kings on Jaden Ivey's 4-point play
SACRAMENTO, California — Jaden Ivey converted a four-point play with 3 seconds left and the Detroit Pistons rallied (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 27/12/2024
German president dissolves parliament, sets Feb 23 election date
BERLIN, Germany — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier dissolved parliament on Friday and confirmed the expected (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 27/12/2024
AJ Paciones dominates Chinese foe to retain WBA title in Thailand
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Unbeaten Cebuano prospect Arvin Jhon “AJ” Paciones retained his World Boxing Association (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 27/12/2024
BSP reopens window for digital banking applications
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is again accepting applications for a digital banking license. The BSP issued (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 27/12/2024
Pope brings Holy Year and prayers for better future to Rome prison
ROME — Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 27/12/2024
‘Amihan’, ITCZ continue to affect parts of PH
MANILA – The intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) and the northeast monsoon or amihan will continue to affect large (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 27/12/2024
Richard Parsons, executive who led Time Warner and Citigroup, dies at 76
NEW YORK — Richard Parsons, one of corporate America’s most prominent Black executives who held top posts at Time (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 27/12/2024
How Visayan cities are helping shape a financially inclusive future with GCash
GCash, the Philippines’ leading finance super app and largest cashless ecosystem, paid tribute to its partner (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 27/12/2024
Kin of victims of Naga accident rejects suspect’s apology
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The 21-year-old man who caused the accident that killed a father and daughter on Christmas (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 27/12/2024
Cebu Pacific gets 17th aircraft delivery
Cebu Pacific now has 91 aircraft in its commercial fleet after receiving its 17th and final delivery this year as (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 27/12/2024