Climate researcher picked as Environment chief
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RESILIENCECOUNCIL.PH PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has picked Ma. Antonia “Toni” Yulo-Loyzaga as secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources…
New school year starts Aug. 22 regardless of COVID alert level
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A TEACHER assists students at a school in Manila where face-to-face classes resumed on Feb. 9, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS THE…
DepED asks NBI to probe reported abuses at PHL school for young artists
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THE EDUCATION department on Tuesday said it has asked the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to conduct its own probe on the…
House bill on SIM card registration filed
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A BILL requiring the registration of all mobile phone subscriber identity module (SIM) cards to help address the proliferation of scams and…
Lawyer Clooney condemns Ressa’s cyber-libel conviction
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HUMAN RIGHTS lawyer Amal A. Clooney denounced the Philippine Court of Appeals (CA) decision upholding a cyber-libel conviction of Rappler, Inc. founder…
Padilla to focus on economic reform if he chairs Constitutional Amendments panel
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A SENATOR, who seeks to lead the Senate Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes Committee, has vowed to prioritize economic reform to…
DMW to send aid to Filipino workers in Macau affected by COVID surge
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THE DEPARTMENT of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Tuesday said it will send care packages and food aid to Filipino workers based in…
Japan bids somber farewell to slain Abe
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A Japanese flag is seen as people pray next to tributes laid at the site where late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…
Biden unveils Webb space telescope’s first full-color image of distant galaxies
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THE FIRST full-color image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, a revolutionary apparatus designed to peer through the cosmos to the dawn…
As New Zealand reopens, exodus worsens labor crunch
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Image via Anup Shah/Flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0 WELLINGTON — New Zealand’s easing of its strict border curbs has triggered a rush of new departures…