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Day: May 22, 2024

House approves absolute divorce bill on final reading

MANILA: The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on the third and final reading a bill reinstituting absolute divorce in the country.

With 131 affirmative votes, 109 negative votes, and 20 abstentions, the chamber passed House Bill (HB) 934…

DA-13, farmer groups open Kadiwa market fair, services in Siargao

GENERAL LUNA: At least eight farmer groups joined the Department of Agriculture (DA) 13 (Caraga Region) and its attached agencies in conducting a daylong Kadiwa ng Pangulo Serbisyo Fair in General Luna, Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte on Wednesday.

DepEd-Ilocos reiterates rules on graduation, moving-up rites

MALASIQUI: An official of the Department of Education (DepEd)-Ilocos Region on Wednesday reiterated the ‘no collection policy’ and discounted the need for extravagant attire, venues and celebration for the graduation and moving-up ceremonies.

DepEd-I…

PH road cycling team completes training camp in Zambales

MANILA: Members of the Philippine road cycling team have completed a five-day training camp in Zambales in preparation for the Asian Cycling Confederation (ACC) Championships for Road scheduled to be held in Almaty, Kazakhstan from June 5 to 12.

A to…

Singapore Airlines passenger dies after ‘severe turbulence’

ISTANBUL: At least one passenger of British origin was killed and many others injured after a Singapore Airlines flight from London to the Southeast Asian city-state encountered “severe turbulence,” the company said on Tuesday.

It said flight number …