Seeking closer cultural ties with the Philippines, India reintroduces to Manila the Jataka Tales, the oldest and best known Indian literature featuring the Buddha in different forms until he attained enlightenment, this time in the form of a podcast, f…
Continue ReadingThe Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Wednesday condemned a series of violations against the “right to life”, vowing to conduct parallel investigations on these violent incidents.Executive director of the CHR, Jacqueline Ann de Guia, urged the Philip…
Continue ReadingThe incoming Marcos administration is crafting a “more expansive” policy that will give media workers in the country more protection and benefits, Press Secretary-designate Trixie Cruz-Angeles said Wednesday.“We are always concerned about the safety of…
Continue ReadingNo severe coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases so far have been recorded by health authorities despite having an uptick of active cases, Vaccine Expert Panel member, Dr. Rontgene Solante, said Wednesday.In a televised public briefing, Solante cite…
Continue ReadingTraffic enforcers and other personnel of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) were warned on Wednesday against using unregistered vehicles and those with no license plates or else face possible penalties and other “administrative charge…
Continue ReadingGovernment operatives arrested two persons and seized suspected shabu with an estimated street value of PHP10.2 million during an anti-drug operation in Sulu’s capital town of Jolo, a police official said Wednesday.Col. Richard Verceles, operations chi…
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