Police in Upington found a missing woman’s body in a freezer at her home hours after her husband reported her missing.
Read More »Here are the SASSA child grant payment dates for April and May
SASSA outlines updated child grant payment dates and increases for 2026/2027, giving caregivers clarity on monthly payments.
Read More »Here are the SASSA old age grant payment dates for April and May
SASSA confirms updated old-age grant payment dates and increases for 2026/2027, outlining when beneficiaries can expect money.
Read More »City of Tshwane announces nine-hour power outage for Thursday
Residents in parts of Tshwane will face a planned nine-hour power outage on Thursday as the city conducts urgent repairs.
Read More »Manufacturing expectations in record plunge
The March 2026 expectations value of 45.9 is nonetheless above the April 2020 low of 27.3. The history goes back to September 1999.
Read More »Alicia Panoramic Park in Bohol temporarily closed due to grassfire
CEBU, Philippines – The Alicia Panoramic Park, a popular tourist destination in Bohol, was temporarily closed due to a grassfire. The Municipal Tourism Office of Alicia announced the temporary closure through its Facebook page on Wednesday night, April 1, 2026. Alicia sprawls approximately 110 kilometers from Tagbilaran City, the capital of Bohol Province. “Tungod sa
Read More »LGU in Lucban, Quezon scraps Easter Sunday festival due to energy crisis
LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — The local government of Lucban in Quezon province has canceled its annual “Buhusan Festival,” a popular Easter Sunday event, in support of the declared national energy emergency. In a public notice posted on its official Facebook page, the municipal government said the move was made “in compliance with the current
Read More »Probable cause stage of Duterte impeachment hearings may end in April
MANILA, Philippines — The House committee on justice could complete the probable cause stage of the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte as early as April and elevate the case to the plenary once Congress resumes session, Bukidnon 2nd District Rep. Jonathan Keith Flores said. Flores, vice chair of the justice panel, said the
Read More »When prayer takes color: A Holy Week encounter with God through art
CALAPAN CITY, ORIENTAL MINDORO, Philippines — “Sometimes, prayer is not only spoken—it is painted.” In a quiet corner of Barangay Suqui during Holy Week, prayer will take on a different form—one that does not rely on words, but on colors, lines, and silence. On Holy Monday, the Oriental Mindoro Medical Society Building and St. Augustine
Read More »Apo Ino: The story of faith, devotion in Zambales town
SAN ANTONIO, ZAMBALES, Philippines — In this coastal town, where traditions pass gently from one generation to the next, Holy Wednesday brings a powerful expression of faith as families and neighbors gather to honor the image of the Nazarene, one of the central figures in Holy Week processions. Each year, the Asinas-Rivera clan in Barangay
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