MANILA: Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. said police officials who have submitted their courtesy resignations will undergo a lifestyle check.Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Azurin said the measure is part of the investig…
MANILA: Police officers have arrested a German national and video blogger (vlogger) for sexually assaulting a female minor in Muntinlupa City.The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) id…
MANILA: The Philippine women’s boxing team will compete in Bulgaria and India before the 32nd Southeast Asian Games slated May 5 to 17 in Cambodia.The team, led by Olympians Nesthy Petecio (lightweight) and Irish Magno (flyweight), will join the Strand…
DAVAO CITY: Davao Region’s year-on-year regional inflation slightly decreased to 9.3 percent in December last year from 9.7 percent in November, the Philippine Statistics Office in Region 11 (PSA-11) said Wednesday.In a statement, PSA-11 said the curre…
GENEVA: The global shortage of healthcare workers could rise to 10 million by 2030, according to a World Economic Forum (WEF) report published on Tuesday.The Covid-19 pandemic put extra strain on healthcare systems, disrupted global supply chains of es…
COTABATO CITY: The mayor of Polomolok town, South Cotabato province has offered a PHP500,000 bounty for anyone who can provide information that will lead to the arrest of gunmen behind the separate killings of four of the town’s civil security unit (CS…