STAKEHOLDERS AGREE TO IMPORT 150,000 METRIC TONS OF SUGAR: PALACE MANILA — The proposal to import around 150,000 metric tons of sugar in the country was agreed upon during President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.'s meeting with stakeholders, Malacañang said Thursday. &n
REORIENTING INDIA AWAY FROM RUSSIA LONG-TERM CHALLENGE Even as National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held confabulations with his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev to advance bilateral ties, the US yesterday said it recognised that there were countries around the world th
REORIENTING INDIA AWAY FROM RUSSIA LONG-TERM CHALLENGE Even as National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held confabulations with his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev to advance bilateral ties, the US yesterday said it recognised that there were countries around the world th
DONALD TRUMP : 'TEMPERATURE HAS TO BE BROUGHT DOWN' Former US President Donald Trump, outraged by the FBI raids on his Florida residence and claims of 11 classified documents seizure, said "the temperature has to be brought down" and his representatives have reached out to t
TRUMP-FBI SHOWDOWN HEATS UP AMID REPORTS OF HUNT FOR N-PAPERS An FBI raid on former President Donald Trump’s Florida home was tied to classified documents relating to nuclear weapons, a major US media outlet reported on Thursday, even as the Biden administration asked
DA OFFICIAL WHO SIGNED SUGAR IMPORT ORDER RESIGNS: PALACE MANILA — The agriculture official who authorized the signing of a sugar import order without the approval of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. has resigned from his post, Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said o
AMID TAIWAN TENSIONS, INDIA CALLS FOR STATUS QUO In its first statement since US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei 10 days ago which angered China and led to PLA military drills, India on Friday called for “exercise of restraint” and to avoid &ld
UN ALARM AS UKRAINE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT SHELLED AGAIN The United Nations chief has called for an immediate end to all military activity around Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine, as Moscow and Kyiv blamed each other for renewed shelling. &nbs
FREEBIE CULTURE MADE INTO ART FOR FIGHTING POLLS: GOVT TO SC The 'freebie culture' will lead to 'disaster' if some political parties understand this is the only way to deliver public welfare measures, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Thursday. In a response to the August 3 order,
RESOLUTION TO IMPORT 300,000 MT OF SUGAR 'ILLEGAL': PALACE MANILA — The resolution to import 300,000 metric tons of sugar signed on behalf of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. was "illegal" as Marcos did not convene any meeting with the Sugar Regulatory Administration, M
