Saudi Arabia gets four memberships in IOC commissions
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia now has four memberships in the International Olympic Committee (IOC) commissions, according to…
NKorea ends week with 4th round of missile tests
SEOUL: North Korea on Saturday test-fired two short-range ballistic missiles, its neighbors said, the fourth round this week of weapons…
Thai court: PM can stay, did not exceed term limit
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha can keep his job and did not violate…
Nobel winner Belo backed by Catholics
DILI: East Timor’s Catholics reacted with shock, but also expressions of support on Friday for revered independence icon and Nobel…
Vegetables overpriced in 13 Metro markets – DA
Read this in The Manila Times digital edition. (UPDATE) THIRTEEN public markets in Metro Manila being monitored daily by the…
Pakistan launches anti-harassment hotline for trans people
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday launched a hotline for transgender people in an effort to protect them from discrimination and harassment,…
‘Worrying upsurge’ in cholera worldwide – WHO
Read this in The Manila Times digital edition. AFTER years of decline, the planet is now witnessing a “worrying upsurge”…
Israel eyes agricultural cooperation with PH
DAVAO CITY: Israel Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss said Israeli companies are eyeing more opportunities to engage with Filipino…
BBM to LGUs: Partner with private sector
Read this in The Manila Times digital edition. PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has urged local government units (LGUs) to…
Hong Kong leader promises revival on China’s National Day
BEIJING: Hong Kong’s leader promised on Saturday to revive its struggling economy following a campaign to crush a pro-democracy movement…