Global energy markets remain under pressure as escalating conflict in the Middle East continues to drive sharp swings in oil prices.
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Eben Etzebeth comes to the end of long ban, what’s next?
Eben Etzebeth will reach the conclusion of a lengthy suspension this week, and the Springbok star will soon be back in action.
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Springboks: Local-based XV vs overseas-based XV
Here's how a South Africa-based Springbok starting XV would look as well as how an overseas-based team might shape up.
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Cebu water bills up ₱23 starting April
Metro Cebu consumers will soon see an increase in water bills, with the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) confirming a previously approved ₱23 addition to the average monthly residential bill.
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Transport strike on March 27: Piston Cebu to join nat’l protest
As fuel prices continue to surge, transport group Piston-Cebu is set to stage a one-day protest on Friday, March 27, in solidarity with the national transport sector.
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Counsel: Sara Duterte ready to answer impeachment raps in ‘proper forum’
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte is ready to answer the impeachment complaints against her in a “proper forum,” according to her legal team. This follows Duterte’s absence from the House Committee on Justice’s impeachment hearing on Wednesday, March 25. “The Vice President is ready to respond, and the defense team is ready to
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CICC: Telcos agree to block Roblox if mum on risks in 15 days
MANILA, Philippines — The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Wednesday said local telecommunication companies have agreed to block the game Roblox if its owners fail to address the risks it poses to children. The CICC secured the telcos’ commitment after meeting with them and the National Telecommunications Commission in Quezon City last Tuesday,
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Gatchalian urges gov’t-to-gov’t approach in securing oil supply
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to pursue government-to-government deals to secure a sufficient oil supply after it reported that the country has less than two months of fuel stocks. The DOE said the Philippines has only 53 days of gasoline supply remaining and 46 days of
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Marcos to DOE: Secure more fuel sources while PH has 45-day supply
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday that he has ordered the Department of Energy (DOE) to secure additional fuel sources, even though the country currently has up to 45 days’ worth of supply. In an address in Malacañang Palace, Marcos backed Energy Secretary Sharon Garin’s earlier assurance that the Philippines’ fuel supply
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Laguna gov suspends face-to-face classes due to transport strike
LUCENA CITY, Quezon — Laguna Gov. Sol Aragones has suspended in-person classes in all public and private schools across the province on Thursday, March 26, due to a nationwide transport strike. “Modular or online learning will be implemented in the meantime due to the nationwide transport strike,” Aragones said in a Facebook post Wednesday afternoon.
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