LEGAZPI CITY — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Bicol is promoting reusable bottles and containers to reduce plastic waste and advance sustainable waste management and a circular economy. The initiative was launched on Wednesday through the “Bring Your Own Bote” (BYOB) campaign during the 2026 Environment and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Summit

A Kanchanaburi high school student was arrested after police discovered 4,038 meth pills hidden in her jacket during a parcel delivery, which she claimed she had accepted for 2,000 baht without knowing it contained drugs. Police in Thong Pha Phum district detained the 15 year old girl yesterday, October 22, following a tip-off that a …

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The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has filed a lawsuit seeking more than 13.3 billion baht from CP Group-backed Asia Era One and seven other parties over a disputed Airport Rail Link payment, while assuring passengers that train services will continue as normal. The SRT announced yesterday, October 22, that it had taken the case …

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PHILADELPHIA  — Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points and Joel Embiid had 24 to help LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers wipe out a 29-point deficit in their home opener and stun the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-106 on Thursday night. James had 17 points and 10 rebounds in the biggest comeback win of his career, and fellow newcomer Jaylen

The language that’s known as the backbone of the internet is now subject to what experts describe as one of the most notable vulnerabilities in recent memory. PHP is a widely used general-purpose scripting language that is geared toward web development, and thus, it powers the majority of websites around the world. When the organization

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Most shops and schools were shut across Taiwan on Friday as Typhoon Champi neared the island, forcing hundreds of people to leave their homes ahead of the powerful storm. The typhoon is expected to sweep past Taiwan’s northeast as it moves towards China and Japan, triggering the cancellation of hundreds of flights

CEBU CITY, Philippines- Lapu-Lapu City is stepping up preparations for the 20th ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) and 13th ADMM-Plus during the final coordination meeting on October 22 to address operational requirements ahead of the international gathering. The meeting brought together national and regional government agencies, security forces, emergency response teams, and the Lapu-Lapu City

LEGAZPI CITY — About 15,402 hectares of rice lands in Bicol are vulnerable to water shortages during the first cropping season of 2027 amid the threat of El Niño, according to the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in the region. Engr. Gaudencio John de Vera, NIA Bicol manager, said these vulnerable areas make up 24 percent

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan has allowed the withdrawal of a Safe Spaces Act case against an Army colonel, ruling that the case should instead be filed before a Regional Trial Court (RTC). In a resolution promulgated on Oct. 21 and posted on the anti-graft court’s website on Friday, its Third Division granted special prosecutors’

Gun & Pocket Knife Found in Grade 3 Pupil’s Bag at Misamis Oriental School  A gun and a pocket knife were recovered inside the bag of a Grade 3 pupil at a school in Opol, Misamis Oriental.  On Wednesday afternoon, October 21, 2026, students and teachers were alarmed after a gun and a pocket knife were found inside the ... Read more

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