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Dizon hands Lopez ‘next’ DPWH corruption cases
MANILA, Philippines — Outgoing Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday handed his successor, Giovanni “Banoy” Lopez, a thick pile of documents naming more Department of Public Works and Highways…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Why time rice imports with local harvest season? Pangilinan smells ‘modus’
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino farmers face the prospect of selling their harvest at a loss as imported rice and other agricultural products enter the country during the local harvest season, Sen…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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P5B in ‘kickbacks’ taken from DPWH project funds, witness tells court
MANILA, Philippines — A former staff member of dismissed Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official Henry Alcantara said the latter had collected at least P5 billion in kickbacks on…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Senate, IBC launch Senate TV channel
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate and state-owned Intercontinental Broadcasting Corp. (IBC 13) on Tuesday launched Senate TV, a high-definition channel that proponents say will offer more focused and…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Palace to Dela Rosa: Don’t set an example for fugitives
MANILA, Philippines — “Don’t be a role model for fugitives,’’ Palace press officer Claire Castro said on Tuesday as she urged Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to surrender and face charges for crimes…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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DOE seeks solutions as weaker peso may hike electricity rates
SINGAPORE—Filipinos should brace for higher electricity prices as the peso continues to lose ground against the US dollar, Energy Secretary Sharon Garin said on Tuesday. According to her, the weaker…
Places mentioned: Singapore
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Sexual abuse suspect in Negros arrested in Nueva Ecija
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — Operatives of the Police Regional Office Negros Island Region (PRO NIR) arrested the region’s fourth most wanted person in Nueva Ecija on Tuesday, Oct…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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PAL’s first Airbus A330 lands at Bohol-Panglao International Airport
TAGBILARAN CITY, BOHOL, Philippines — The Bohol-Panglao International Airport (BPIA) welcomed Philippine Airlines’ (PAL) first Airbus A330 flight to Bohol on Tuesday, Oct. 27, marking a milestone in…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Leyte’s most wanted man arrested in Caloocan City
TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — Police arrested in Caloocan City on Monday, Oct. 26, a man listed as Leyte’s most wanted person charged with murder, the Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) reported…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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11 former extremists yield to Army, turn in rifles in Maguindanao Sur
COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — Eleven former members of extremist groups have surrendered to the military and were presented to the commander of the Army’s 601st Infantry Brigade during a…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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DA seeks P30M more for cloudseeding as Negros crop damage hits P41.9M
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture in the Negros Island Region (DA-NIR) is seeking an additional P30 million for cloud seeding operations before the year…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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CBCP president urges scrutiny of P190B in House budget insertions
MANILA, Philippines — The president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has called on the House to explain the nearly 7,000 infrastructure projects worth P190 billion that…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Father, 11-month-old child dies after dump truck tips over motorcycle
MANILA, Philippines — A 42-year-old driver and his 11-month-old child died after a dump truck crashed onto their motorcycle on Tuesday morning, Oct. 27, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD)…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Eisenkot declares victory as bloc takes lead over Netanyahu's, despite election deadlock
Initial voting results gave his political bloc a 53-50 or 52-50 lead over the Netanyahu bloc according to Channels 11, 12, and 13, even as Netanyahu edged Eisenkot in head-to-head competition.
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv
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Netanyahu or Eisenkot? Israel's election leaves Herzog with an impossible choice - comment
With Likud emerging as the largest party but Gadi Eisenkot's opposition bloc ahead in the initial exit polls, the president faces a difficult decision over who should be given the first opportunity.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Bennett's B'Yachad projected to win 12-14 seats in next Knesset, election exit polls predict
The results put B’Yachad broadly in line with pre-election expectations, although its projected support remained well below the 24 seats Yesh Atid won independently in the November 2022 election.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Socratic method vs core skills? CJ contenders weigh bar exam reforms
MANILA, Philippines — Two candidates for chief justice have outlined contrasting yet complementary perspectives on the bar examination, considered one of the country’s most grueling licensure tests…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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House bill vs narco-terrorism filed to fight int’l drug syndicates
MANILA, Philippines — A bill that seeks to empower the government with the legal framework to counter transnational drug syndicates involved in narco-terrorism has been filed in the House of…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Arab parties Ra'am, Joint List soar to 17-18 seats amid high turnout, election exit polls show
The projections would give the two parties combined either 18 or 19 seats in the 120-member Knesset, compared with their five seats each in the outgoing parliament.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Liberman's Yisrael Beytenu projected to win 7-8 seats in next Knesset, election exit polls predict
Yisrael Beytenu, led by Avigdor Liberman, is projected to win 7 to 8 seats in the next Knesset, exit polls suggested on the evening of October 27 in Israel.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Yair Golan's Democrats projected to win 9-10 Knesset seats in Israeli election, exit polls show
Israeli election exit polls project between nine and 10 seats for Yair Golan's Democrats, potentially more than doubling the party's parliamentary representation as coalition negotiations loom.
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv
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COA flags BOC over record mismatch including P1.2-B seized vehicles
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Audit (COA) has flagged the Bureau of Customs (BOC) over a mismatch in records of confiscated assets, including 52 seized vehicles in Port of Manila (POM) worth…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Maynilad upgrades La Mesa facilities to brace for El Niño
MANILA, Philippines — Maynilad Water Services Inc. (Maynilad) upgrades its La Mesa water treatment facilities to strengthen its preparations for the strong El Niño phenomenon in the coming months and…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Checkmate? Barbers says evidence vs VP Sara hard to counter
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte has been checkmated in her impeachment trial as the evidence presented against her is hard to debunk and dispute, prosecution panel spokesperson…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Israel election exit polls: Netanyahu, Eisenkot deadlocked as both blocs fall short of majority
Netanyahu's bloc projected to win some 50 seats, compared to the opposition's 52-53 • Arab parties predicted to reach combined seat total of 17-18, complicating both blocs' efforts to form coalition
Places mentioned: Israel
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Dizon acknowledges ‘turo’ criticisms, looks forward to more inspections
MANILA, Philippines — It seems that the public will be seeing more project inspections from the heads of Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Department of Transportation, as DOTr Sec…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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People of Israel, Reservists-Economic both projected to fall short of threshold, exit polls show
People of Israel's projected election to the Knesset expected to play major part in Netanyahu's chances of forming a coalition • Reservist-Economic Party, Haredi Public both fail to cross threshold
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv
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Grand jury rejects DOJ bid to indict ex-Trump WH aide Cassidy Hutchinson: Reports
Cassidy Hutchinson had testified to a House committee about Trump's conduct on the day of the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot by his supporters.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Live Updates: Opposition Parties Ahead of Netanyahu’s Coalition in Israeli Exit Polls
No clear winner emerged in pivotal parliamentary elections. A bloc of parties led by a former Army chief of staff is trying to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and his allies.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Flávio Bolsonaro Leaves Brazil for the U.S. After Election Defeat
The U.S. plans to issue a visa to Mr. Bolsonaro, a U.S. official said. Brazilian police had asked him to hand over his passports because of his links to an investigation.
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Oct. 27 lotto results: ₱449.84M jackpot unwon
MANILA, Philippines—No ticket holder won the ₱449.84 million Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot in the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) draw on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. According to the PCSO results…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Politics live: Australia Post chief paid ‘mind-blowing’ bonus; Labor says One Nation should justify Bluey ‘satire’
Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Online hate is spilling into the real world, AFP warns AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett began her late-night appearance at the Senate…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Oregon shooter told police he was punched by a man his mom was seeing, slapped by his sister’s friend
Police reports describe incidents in recent years in which Griffin John II told police he was punched by a man who had been seeing his mom and hit by his friend’s sister.
Places mentioned: Oregon
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Flavio Bolsonaro headed to US after Brazil election defeat: US media
The US State Department said it would grant visas to Brazil’s defeated right-wing senator Flávio Bolsonaro and his family, while his political allies accepted the election results.
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Grand jury won't indict Cassidy Hutchinson over Jan. 6 testimony
Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., failed to secure an indictment against Cassidy Hutchinson over her testimony about the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Places mentioned: Washington
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US health chief RFK Jr faces widespread rebuke over his anti-Arab remarks
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 - US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced widespread rebuke from civil rights groups, healthcare advocates and Democrats on Tuesday over his anti-Arab comments that the…
Places mentioned: Washington
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CNBC Workforce Executive Summit live updates: Can New York City lead the way in AI regulation?
Follow CNBC's 2026 Workforce Executive Summit for live updates on Walmart's AI strategy, changing job skills, hiring, employee benefits and the future of work.
Places mentioned: New York
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Exit polls show a rebuke of Netanyahu but no clear winner in Israel's election
Israel's election ended Tuesday with no clear winner, exit polls indicate, likely setting off weeks of jockeying before a leader is declared.
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from speeding up refugee status revocations
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a Trump administration rule that gives refugees just 10 days to challenge the termination of their legal status. U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick in…
Places mentioned: Boston
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U.S. issuing visas to Brazil's Flávio Bolsonaro and family, official says
Flávio Bolsonaro and his family will receive U.S. visas after Bolsonaro lost Brazil's presidential election over the weekend, a State Department official told CBS News.
Places mentioned: Florida and 1 other place
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Trump administration may let more Russian diesel onto market, energy secretary tells CNBC
The diesel volumes in the Trump-Putin deal won't materially lower prices because the shipments are small compared to total demand, analysts say.
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Flavio Bolsonaro flees Brazil for US amid investigation — reports
Flavio Bolsonaro is on the way to the US, according to reports citing people close to the senator. The US State Department said it will issue visas.
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Israel: First exit polls show no clear winner, Arab parties make gains
Exit polls on Tuesday showed that the opposition bloc led by Israeli opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot gained a narrow edge over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud bloc in the Knesset. Likud…
Places mentioned: Israel
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Dutch zookeeper dies after leopard mauling
A Dutch zoo keeper with nearly 40 years of experience has died after being mauled by two Persian leopards at Beekse Bergen Safari Park in the southern Netherlands.
Places mentioned: Netherlands
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Rare Nanotyrannus skeleton sells for $47.3m at New York auction
Sale makes ‘Jodi’, a smaller relative of T rex, the ‘second most valuable dinosaur ever sold at auction’, Sotheby’s says A rare skeleton of a Nanotyrannus, a smaller relative of the Tyrannosaurus rex…
Places mentioned: New York
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Barcelona fined £503 over approach for Alvarez
Barcelona are fined 602 euros (£503) following a complaint by Atletico Madrid over contact the club made with striker Julian Alvarez.
Places mentioned: Madrid
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Trump officials say men face a testosterone crisis. Experts say numbers tell different story
American men are facing a crisis in plummeting testosterone levels — at least according to several top Trump administration officials. But experts say there is key context that is being left out of…
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Alberta government to end DEI public sector hiring
A government bill has been tabled that, if passed, would prohibit a number of public bodies from using DEI policies to make hiring decisions.
Places mentioned: Toronto
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Ex-Met officer from Couzens unit guilty of rape
Mark Tyrrell is also convicted of sexual assault and trying to delete messages he sent the woman.
Places mentioned: London
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Trump’s cuts have exposed US to ‘cascade’ of El Niño dangers, experts warn
President has taken an axe to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, stalling climate research on and response to extreme weather events Sweeping cuts to the premier US climate agency under…
Places mentioned: California
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Trump makes third trip to Texas this month as left-leaning leaders triumph globally
President Trump made a third pre-midterms trip to Texas this month as he tries to defend his party's majority in Congress. Meanwhile, left-leaning politicians have seen recent triumphs in…
Places mentioned: Texas
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IMF backs Milei’s reforms in third review of Argentina deal
Agreement paves the way for a disbursement of approximately US$900 million, pending final approval by the Fund’s executive board. Leer más
Places mentioned: Argentina
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Obama's Cheesecake Factory jab spurs a midterm spat
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Obama's Cheesecake Factory jab spurs a midterm spat A Cheesecake Factory jab from…
Places mentioned: Washington
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JD Vance steps up extreme attacks on Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed
Vice-president tries to link El-Sayed to Paris protests and claims he would lead rioters in ‘burning down’ Detroit JD Vance has escalated his inflammatory attacks on Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic…
Places mentioned: Paris
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Democrats prep for election interference as Trump administration makes moves
Democrats are preparing for potential election interference after a series of remarks from President Trump and actions from his administration targeting a swath of states. The Justice Department (DOJ)…
Places mentioned: Washington
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California’s High Tides Set Records This Week. They’re Going to Get Higher.
El Niño is expected to push this winter’s high tides even higher.
Places mentioned: California
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Florida approves $20.15m easement protecting 219-acre ranch from development
A 219-acre cattle ranch in Florida received protection through a $20.15 million conservation agreement. This easement is part of a broader initiative preserving over 4,500 acres of agricultural land…
Places mentioned: Florida
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Trump showcases Venezuelan oil as he seeks to rally voters in Texas
US president seeks to highlight Venezuela operation as Iran war makes affordability a key midterm issue.
Places mentioned: Texas
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UP teen alleges abduction with bike, police expose story made to dodge scolding
UP teen alleges abduction with bike police expose story made to dodge scolding
Places mentioned: India
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New Jersey's 2019 dam removal brings eels and shad back upstream, study finds
Columbia Dam in New Jersey was removed in 2019 to allow the natural migration of fish. Recent studies show encouraging signs of recovery in fish populations, including American eels and adult American…
Places mentioned: New Jersey
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California bill targets negligent pet boarding facilities after dog’s viral death
DJ Andrew Fedyk and his wife, Madeleine White Fedyk, posted about their dog, Dunkin, dying at a boarding and training establishment in the state.
Places mentioned: California
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Bibi's moment of truth: Israel votes in first general election since October 7
The turnout tells the tale. Israelis casting ballots in their largest numbers in decades in the first general election since the October Seventh attacks of 2023. A referendum on the bloodiest day in…
Places mentioned: Israel
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Former DOGE staffer Jeremy Lewin departs US State Department policy role
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 - The US State Department's policy chief, Jeremy Lewin, said on Tuesday he was leaving his role after nearly two years in which he helped lead an overhaul of US foreign assistance…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Wes Moore’s other 2026 battle: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Discord is making its public communities more searchable, and people have concerns
In December, messages from Discord's public discoverable servers will begin appearing in search engine results.
Places mentioned: Australia and 3 other places
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Milei will not congratulate Lula on re-election, spokesman says
President Javier Milei will not issue an official statement congratulating Brazil's Lula on re-election as he is "not a hypocrite," says spokesperson. Leer más
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires
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Mbappe apologises for Mao Zedong comment after Chinese sponsors drop him
Football superstar Kylian Mbappé has apologised after a video appearing to show him joking about Chinese leader Mao Zedong sparked outrage in China.
Places mentioned: Madrid
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Forever Wars: Why can’t America stop?
Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan. Why does the US keep going to war, and can voters stop it?
Places mentioned: Iran and 2 other places
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How investors can position ahead of the Fed's next policy decision
The Federal Reserve's October rate decision has been a focus for investors and economists as Chairman Kevin Warsh has rejected traditional forward guidance.
Places mentioned: Iran and 1 other place
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Southwest flood damage estimates are hundreds of millions for New Mexico alone
Intense rainstorms linked to a very active El Niño-driven Pacific hurricane season have left thousands of people in the Four Corners states displaced.
Places mentioned: New Mexico
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Rubio delivers 11-second remarks at Trump rally
Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered brief, impromptu remarks at President Trump’s rally in Corpus Christi, Texas, on Tuesday. “It's an honor to work for the greatest country in the world, for the…
Places mentioned: Texas and 1 other place
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Prosecution presents review of VP Duterte’s financial records
MANILA, Philippines — The House prosecution expects Vice President Sara Duterte to explain, through her defense team, the items, both cash and properties, that are not in her statements of assets…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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PhilHealth partners with drugstore chain to expand free medicines
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has partnered with Southstar Drug to expand access to free medicines and educate Filipinos on the proper use of generic…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Palace to Bato dela Rosa’s wife: His possible arrest is not persecution
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday rejected claims by fugitive Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s wife that he was being persecuted, saying he should not hide if his conscience was clear. Palace…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Dizon vows to prioritize overhauling LTO as he returns to DOTr
MANILA, Philippines — Returning Transport Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday vowed to implement reforms in the Land Transportation Office (LTO), as well as prioritize the commuters’ welfare and road…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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P62.8M suspected illegal drugs seized in one-day haul
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said that it seized P62.8 million worth of suspected illegal drugs and arrested five individuals in three separate operations. Its…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Barbers: What’s the exact extent of VP Duterte’s business interests?
MANILA, Philippines — What are the value and extent of Vice President Sara Duterte’s business interests, and did she disclose all of these in her statements of assets, liabilities, and net worth…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Angara welcomes DBM nod to 3,627 new DepEd Sulu positions
MANILA, Philippines — Education Secretary Sonny Angara welcomed on Monday the Department of Budget and Management’s approval of the creation of 3,627 teaching and teaching-related positions for the…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Caap suspends flights at Iloilo airport to give way to emergency drills
MANILA, Philippines — Flight operations at the Iloilo International Airport in Cabatuan town, Iloilo province were temporarily suspended on Wednesday, Oct. 28. The suspension comes as the Civil…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Estrada’s camp refutes Bonoan’s P7-B insertion claim anew
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Jinggoy Estrada’s legal team on Tuesday reiterated that the lawmaker did not have insertions in the 2025 national budget. Earlier in the day, former Public Works and…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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INQToday: Peso closes beyond 64
MANILA, Philippines — Here are our top stories for today, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, as of 6 p.m. Peso closes beyond 64 The Philippine peso weakened past 64 per dollar for the first time on Tuesday…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Barbers: Prenup or not, evidence vs Sara Duterte enough to convict her
MANILA, Philippines — Whether or not there is a prenuptial agreement between Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband Manases Carpio, the evidence presented during her impeachment trial is enough…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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SC: Retirement before 65 requires voluntary employee consent
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that employees cannot be forced to retire before the compulsory retirement age of 65 without them giving clear and voluntary consent to their…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Chief justice contender Zalameda defends gov’t officials on budget hike
MANILA, Philippines—Supreme Court Associate Justice Rodil Zalameda, a contender for the chief justice post, said public officials responsible for increasing unprogrammed appropriations under the…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Dole orders safety measures for riders amid extreme heat
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) on Tuesday issued guidelines requiring delivery platforms to implement safety measures as heat levels rise, including limiting or…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Engineer: Martin Romualdez not among kickback recipients
MANILA, Philippines — A public works engineer who admitted to collecting and counting alleged kickbacks from Bulacan flood control projects said on Tuesday that former House Speaker Martin Romualdez…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Cooler days seen as Pagasa declares onset of ‘amihan’ season
MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau on Tuesday officially declared the onset of the northeast monsoon or “amihan” season, which is expected to cause cooler weather, episodes of cold surges…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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NCRPO warns public vs fake priests in cemeteries soliciting money on Undas
MANILA, Philippines—The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) warned the public against individuals posing as priests to solicit money for religious services during All Saints’ Day and All…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Hontiveros calls for hydration facilities amid Super El Niño
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday urged local government units (LGUs) and the private sector to set up hydration stations and cooling centers in public spaces amid Super El Niño…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Carlos files cyberlibel complaint vs. Tarriela, Logico
MANILA, Philippines — Former National Security Adviser Clarita Carlos has filed a cyberlibel complaint before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) against Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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How is the Western world reporting on Israel's 26th Knesset elections?
Several media outlets focus their election coverage on the ousting of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, while others frame the election through its impact on the future of the Middle East.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Dizon tells new DPWH chief Lopez: ‘Pay close attention to Bulacan’
MANILA, Philippines — Former Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday asked Secretary Giovanni Lopez to closely monitor flood control projects and other developments in Bulacan as…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Cloudy skies, rain showers expected in parts of Luzon due to ‘amihan’
(Satellite image from Pagasa) MANILA, Philippines — The northeast monsoon ‘amihan’ is forecast to affect several parts of Northern Luzon until Wednesday, according to state weather bureau. READ…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Castro dubs fake news peddlers ‘gremlins’ that keep multiplying
MANILA, Philippines — Palace Press Officer Claire Castro on Tuesday likened fake news peddlers to “gremlins” that multiply, even when it is not raining. This playful comparison came as Castro vowed a…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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School violence prevention must begin at home – study
MANILA, Philippines — The findings of a new international study challenge the familiar belief that corporal punishment produces more disciplined children, with the lead researcher in the Philippines…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Caraga seafood prices vary sharply between coastal, inland towns
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — How much consumers pay for seafood in the Caraga region depends heavily on whether they live by the sea or deep inland, regional market data showed. A price monitoring…
Places mentioned: San Francisco
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Marcos raises corn import quota to 500,000 MT
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued Executive Order No. 129, increasing the Minimum Access Volume (MAV) for corn this year from 220,000 metric tons (MT) to 500,000 MT…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Sophia Bush opens up on midterms, her new book — and why she won't say Trump's name
Don't count Sophia Bush among the performers who plan on stepping back from making their voices heard in the political world. "What would I do? Silence myself? Take away one of my most important…
Places mentioned: Los Angeles and 2 other places
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AFP ready to assist in dela Rosa manhunt if tapped
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is ready to assist police in the manhunt for Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa if requested, its spokesperson said on Tuesday. AFP…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Netanyahu warns of Arab voter surge in Israel's election; Arab leaders call tactic racist
JERUSALEM, Oct 27 - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right coalition partners made a last-ditch push on Tuesday to get their supporters to the polls, warning of surging Arab voter…
Places mentioned: Israel