Seoul: Former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo was sentenced to 23 years in prison Wednesday for playing a key role in an insurrection by abetting former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief imposition of martial law. The Seoul Central District Court handed dow…
Luna: The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has filed administrative charges against the driver of a dump truck who was involved in a collision with a passenger jeepney that killed three people in Luna, Isabela, on Wednesday. In a statement on Thursday…
Manila: Malaca±ang on Thursday cautioned that while the Philippine peso remains broadly stable, sliding past the PHP60-per-US-dollar mark could have significant economic implications, including an increase in government debt. Palace Press Officer Clai…
Manila: Senator Loren Legarda emphasized the necessity of stable and automatic financing for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to maintain universal healthcare and ensure timely delivery of benefits to Filipinos. Legarda recently intr…
Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) is contemplating an initial importation of 300,000 metric tons (MT) of rice in February to stabilize supply and retail prices. This decision follows a consultation with industry stakeholders, who have pledged…
