MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Wednesday said it is investigating 26 more cases of alleged anomalous flood control projects across the country. According to the NBI, these are in addition to the 47 flood control projects that were flagged in the first district of Davao City. Of the 26 cases,

MANILA, Philippines — For the Subanen people living in Barangay Sipakong, Bacungan, Zamboanga del Norte, getting water for their daily needs used to call for a long walk — 500 meters uphill — to reach springs and other water sources, a journey that took 30 to 45 minutes from the nearest road, depending on the

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman on Wednesday said it ordered the preventive suspension of a Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) undersecretary for alleged conflict of interest in contracts worth more than P1.5 billion. In a seven-page order, the Ombudsman said it found sufficient grounds to place DICT Undersecretary for e-government

MANILA, Philippines — Four individuals were arrested for allegedly illegal petroleum trading in Quezon City, police said Wednesday. The entrapment operation was conducted at around 2:50 p.m. on Tuesday beside a gasoline station along Payatas Road. READ: Cops seize P1M worth of marijuana, arrest suspect in GenSan  Undercover officers allegedly bought 12 liters of petroleum

Two attempted firebombings on a cafe near the shadow police minister’s office has police hopping mad.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday named the 10 outstanding local governance programs at the 2026 Galing Pook Awards ceremony at Malacañan Palace. This year’s awardees were selected through a national search for local governance programs and evaluated based on the following criteria: positive results and impact; promotion of people’s participation and

Con gái và em trai cựu Tổng Thống Bush ủng hộ ứng cử viên Dân Chủ giữa lúc đảng Cộng Hòa cố gắng giữ quyền kiểm soát Thượng Viện. The post Con gái, em trai Bush ủng hộ ứng cử viên thượng nghị sĩ Dân Chủ ở Texas appeared first on Nguoi Viet Online.

The former Labor prime minister recalls how the poultry farm played a part in helping Sydney eventually realise a new international airport.

While Ben Carroll said Labor’s proposal is about “being a disruptor” to the exclusive housing market, Jess Wilson told Melbourne Assembly she is sceptical.

One of the architects of News Corp Australia boss Michael Miller’s influential policy speeches on tech regulation is set to retire in the coming months.

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman on Wednesday said it had ordered the dismissal of a Dagupan City treasurer over the alleged “ghost” purchase of two wooden motorboats worth almost P1 million. Romelita Fonseca Alcantara was also stripped of her retirement benefits, disqualified from holding public office, and had her civil service eligibility

Alberto Sierra killed his wife, Gladys Machado, and her two daughters, six-year-old Julia Padrino and three-year-old Daniela Padrino on November 10, 2013, after suffocating them with a plastic bag.

The Prime Minister is coming under growing pressure to reveal the full extent of his connections with City's billionaire bosses after his intervention in support of the club raised eyebrows.

Russia has freed American prisoner Stephen Hubbard after more than four years behind bars, with Donald Trump bragging that Vladimir Putin asked for nothing in return 'out of respect' for him.

William Dunlop, known as Billy, yesterday started his fourth application with the Parole Board to move him to an open prison and consider his release.

Ilhan Omar's family risked a four-day sea voyage that killed scores of others to escape Somalia's civil war on the first leg of their journey to America, the Daily Mail can reveal.

Motor mechanic David Reynolds, 69, said he was 'thrilled to bits' to be reunited with the vehicle which he is amazed had been kept in 'such good condition' by its previous owners.

MANILA, Philippines — A civic group in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to discuss the exit agreement with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), a key step toward completing the peace process. In a statement Tuesday, AMANA BARMM welcomed Palace press officer Claire Castro’s announcement that

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Education Secretary Sonny Angara spearheaded on Tuesday the rollout of the Yaman ng Kalusugan (Yakap) health caravan at Kawmpang Elementary School in Patikul, Sulu, which will directly benefit over 1,600 young students, parents, and school personnel. Students and staff from Martirez Elementary School in Jolo also

Eleanor Barnfield, 47, was severely injured and bleeding after being attacked at work when she got into her car in Bridgend, South Wales on Monday morning.

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that any criminal or administrative liability in the illegal increase and transfer of funds by lawmakers in the 2024 and 2025 national budget should be filed in the appropriate tribunals. Camille Ting, the high tribunal’s spokesperson, said that proper cases should be filed against certain government

MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Rosal slightly weakened on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 21, as it moved west-northwestward east of Aparri, Cagayan, the state weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), in its 5 p.m. weather advisory, reported that Rosal’s eye was located 725 kilometers (450 miles) east of Aparri as

Nga trả tự do cho công dân Mỹ Stephen Hubbard, 74 tuổi, người bị giam giữ hơn bốn năm. Đặc phái viên của Trump khen Putin “nhân đạo" The post Nga trả tự do cho tù nhân Mỹ, đặc phái viên của Trump khen Putin ‘nhân đạo’ appeared first on Nguoi Viet Online.

Essex Police are facing calls to investigate a yob calling himself 'Angry Jesus' on social media who targeted the statue on the Southend seafront.

Becoming an Isa millionaire may be a pipe dream for many investors, but it's not an impossibility. Just think about the financial empowerment it would give you.

Mount Hoyle erupted seconds after the end of Prime Minister's Questions. It was one of the most volcanic discharges the Commons has known.

The Government is being accused of introducing rent controls by the back door after a tenant successfully challenged their landlord's rent increase.

Báo chí Việt Nam viết rất nhiều bài về ông Trần Văn Bản. Ngoài việc ca ngợi ông, những bài viết ấy còn dẫn nhiều ý kiến, nhận định của ông. The post Ghi công, tri ân không phải là tô, vẽ (phần cuối) appeared first on Nguoi Viet Online.

Liberal Democrat councillor Adrian Chapmanlaw has been labelled by his constituents as a more aggressive and 'swearier' version of the notorious helmet-cam cyclist.

Cả trăm gia đình sinh sống trong hẻm trên đường Huỳnh Tấn Phát, phường Tân Mỹ, Sài Gòn, gần ba tháng qua phải chịu đựng The post Suốt 3 tháng, người dân khổ sở sống trong hẻm ngập nước bốc mùi hôi ở Sài Gòn appeared first on Nguoi Viet Online.