If you’ve been in Metro Manila’s main thoroughfares and even in our nooks and crannies often enough, it’s very likely that you’ve experienced having your trip – whether you’re driving or using public transportation – shamelessly and abruptly interrupted and cut by a convoy of vehicles with police escorts.
As of yesterday, 1,707 blinkers, sirens or wang-wang, and similar devices had been confiscated from vehicles not authorized to use the gadgets, according to the Philippine National Police.
As tensions continue to rise in the South China Sea, I had the chance to watch an enlightening interview sent to me by my good friend Professor Rommel Banlaoi, president of Philippine Society for International Security Studies in a show called Dialogue on CGTN.
Far-right leader Geert Wilders left the ongoing negotiations on forming a new coalition government early on Monday, following “tough talks” about finances and measures to reduce the number of asylum seekers coming to the Netherlands. The talks were due to continue until 7 pm but Wilders left at around 3.30 pm. Political sources have told Dutch media he considers the proposed measures to limit refugee numbers did not go far enough. The talks leaders said Wilders did not leave in
Russia is forced to raise the issue of transferring the discussions on
Negotiations between nurses and hospital leaders at The Queen’s Health System are now underway for a new, three-year contract.
Honorary starter Gary Player joins fellow golfing legends Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson on the tee at 7.40am local time (1.40pm South Africa time) to officially open proceedings.
Rams OLB Michael Hoecht discusses what he expects his role to be for the upcoming season and what it's been like working with Chris Shula in Shula's new role with the team as defensive coordinator.
Actress and singer Sheridan, 42, has been starring in the play as character Myrtle Gordon, a functioning alcoholic actress.
Following an admittedly popular (at least by prior results) women’s Final Four tournament, the Women’s National Basketball Association
The Chinese and Indonesian foreign ministers called for an immediate and lasting cease-fire in Gaza after a meeting in Jakarta Thursday. Indonesia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi told reporters that the two countries share the same view about the importance of a cease-fire and of resolving the conflict through a two-state solution. (AP Video/Andi Jatmiko)
Todd, 55, and his wife, Julie Chrisley , 51, were found guilty of tax fraud in 2022. A judge ruled that he must pay $755,000 to an investigator he defamed. Chrisley is unhappy with ruling and maintains 'he didn't libel or slander anyone'