
Calm sought as Koreans rush buying trash bags
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — South Korea’s energy minister sought Monday to ease fears over shortages of plastic rubbish bags after sales in Seoul jumped nearly…
· 2 min read
Topic

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — South Korea’s energy minister sought Monday to ease fears over shortages of plastic rubbish bags after sales in Seoul jumped nearly…
· 2 min read

Cubans have endured regular outages as its aging power plants struggle to meet demand.
· 2 min read

Petron Corp. has procured 2.48 million barrels of crude oil from Russia amid geopolitical upheavals disrupting the country’s traditional Middle East supply…
· 1 min read

Rather than letting older accessories gather dust, Heart has begun reimagining pieces from her personal collection.
· 2 min read
Mark Calado continues to prove his worth for Savouge after anchoring its surge heading into the 2026 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference semifinals.
· 2 min read

Leaving procurement, allocation, and pricing entirely to market forces, without parallel state capability, exposes the country to risks it cannot control.
· 4 min read

As children, we did not fully understand the theology behind it. But we understood the silence. It was not empty — it was heavy, meaningful, almost sacred.
· 3 min read

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief P/Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Monday ordered intensified police visibility in key transportation hubs in Metro…
· 1 min read

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go backed the move allowing the suspension of fuel excise taxes as pump prices continue to climb, stressing that relief measures…
· 1 min read

The Holy Week exodus on major expressways may be noticeably lighter this year, as the record-high gasoline and diesel prices appear to have slowed departures…
· 1 min read

The Department of Transportation (DoTr) has warned bus operators their franchises would be suspended or revoked if they increased their fares without approval,…
· 1 min read

Malacañang has ordered sweeping energy-saving measures across government offices as diesel prices hit P115 to P124 per liter, forcing more than 1,000 agencies…
· 1 min read

‘No ships — that’s what people are saying. They’ve already accepted the higher fares, but where are the vessels?’
· 3 min read

The government is turning to “non-traditional” fuel suppliers from Argentina, Canada, Australia, Colombia, Brunei, and India, while the Department of Foreign…
· 2 min read

The Philippine Ports Authority is expecting passenger traffic to reach 2.46 million from 29 March to 5 April, slightly higher than the 2.41 million recorded…
· 1 min read

DITO Telecommunity has deployed 43 public service booths nationwide to assist travelers during Holy Week, as part of its “TODO Alalay” initiative running from…
· 1 min read

Armed Forces of the Philippines chief of staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on 30 March 2026 called on military and civilian personnel to reflect on service and…
· 1 min read

Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) posted a 14 percent jump in net income after tax to P1.15 billion in 2025, up from P1.0 billion in 2024, powered by…
· 1 min read

