Comelec’s Register Anywhere Program until Aug. 31 only

MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday reminded the public to take advantage of the Register Anywhere Program (RAP) set up in private establishments and government offices across the country until Aug. 31.

In a social media post, the…

3 dead, 48 injured in MisOr bus-van collision

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Three persons died and 48 were critically injured after a passenger bus and a refrigerated wing van collided along the highway of Naawan, Misamis Oriental on Sunday.

The Naawan Police Station identified two of the fatalities as…

Quizon settles for 6th in Abu Dhabi chess tourney

MANILA: Filipino International Master Daniel Quizon defeated Indian Grandmaster Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan in the final round of the 30th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival Masters division at the United Arab Emirates on Saturday.

The 20-year-old f…

China Coast Guard vessels harass PH’s Datu Sanday

MANILA: Eight Chinese vessels harassed the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) ship, BRP Datu Sanday (MMOV-3002) while traveling from Hasa-Hasa Shoal to Escoda Shoal on Sunday.

The National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS…

Hezbollah launches drone, missile attacks vs. Israel

BEIRUT – Lebanese group Hezbollah announced on Sunday that it had launched drone and missile attacks deep into Israel in response to the assassination of its leader, Fuad Shukur.

The announcement came after the Israeli Army launched a preemptive str…