Childbirths in South Korea rebound for 1st time in 2024
[Inquirer.net] - 01/5/2025
South Korea in 2024 saw 242,334 babies born, marking the first increase in the annual figure since 2015, as the country struggles to improve its plummeting birth rate that is among the worst in the world. The official figure for childbirths rose by 7,295 from 235,039 in 2023, a 3.1 percent (…)
In Philippine newspapers
Lofranco, Refugio lock horns for WBA Asia title in Sultan Kudarat
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rising prospect Arnel Lofranco will test his mettle against battle-hardened journeyman (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 5/01/2025
New contingent of Guatemala troops deploys to Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE — More than 75 Guatemalan soldiers arrived in Port-au-Prince on Saturday to help Haiti’s overwhelmed (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 5/01/2025
NBA: Chicago Bulls to retire Derrick Rose's jersey next season
CHICAGO — Derrick Rose wasn’t sure how he will feel when sees his No. 1 hanging from the rafters. He was still (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 5/01/2025
Tabogon murder: Missing woman found inside sack and dumped in a canal
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The decomposing body of a woman was found on Friday afternoon stacked inside a sack and (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 4/01/2025
Rufa Mae Quinto’s husband shuts down reconciliation rumors with actress
Rufa Mae Quinto’s estranged husband Trevor Magallanes has set the record straight regarding rumors of rekindling his (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 5/01/2025
Heavy snow brings widespread disruption across the UK
LONDON — Heavy snow and freezing rain have brought widespread disruption across the UK, with several major airports (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 5/01/2025
1 killed by stray bullet; firecracker-related injuries now 771 – DOH
MANILA, Philippines — A 19-year-old man in Davao del Norte died due to a stray bullet during the holiday (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 4/01/2025
Massive storm to slam half of US with snow, ice, bitter cold
WASHINGTON – A powerful winter storm began hammering the central United States on Saturday, with meteorologists (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 5/01/2025
PBA: Akil Mitchell, Meralco bounce back to start year on winning note
MANILA, Philippines—Meralco import Akil Mitchell made sure to enter the new year completely opposite to how the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 5/01/2025
Without Butler, Miami suffers a crushing 36-point loss to Utah
MIAMI (AP) — For the 119th time since Jimmy Butler joined Miami, the Heat played a game without him. This was (…)
[Tempo] - 5/01/2025
Ex-president also excluded Robredo from NSC – Tañada to Duterte allies
MANILA, Philippines — Supporters of the Duterte family should remember that former President Rodrigo Duterte also (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 5/01/2025