Palawan town council nixes DMCI-proposed coal plant near cockatoo sanctuary

WARNING | Heavy rains at noontime - Pagasa

TAGAY PA | Filipinos are the world's largest consumers of gin, The Economist says

Cebu Pacific flight to Naga hit by bird strike

3 labor officials named in 'sex-for-repatriation' scandal in Middle East

(UPDATE, 12:20 p.m.) Three labor officials assigned in the Middle East were named in the scandal where they allegedly offer free repatriation to stranded or distressed female overseas Filipino workers in exchange for sexual favors.

Palawan town council nixes DMCI-proposed coal plant near cockatoo sanctuary

Palawan's municipal council of Narra has opposed the construction of a 15-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Barangay Panacan by DMCI Power Corporation, a subsidiary of the Consunji-led DMCI Holdings Inc.

De Lima orders probe on 5-year delay on case of drug suspect

Justice Secretary Leila de Lima Tuesday ordered an investigation on the five-year delay in the case of a drug suspect the Court of Appeals ordered released, calling the case an "ugly dent on the Department of Justice's integrity as an institution."

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Comelec sets July 22 to 31 as voters' registration dates for barangay, SK polls

Amid calls to postpone local polls, the Commission on Elections announced that it would hold voters' registration for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan polls next month.

TAGAY PA | Filipinos are the world's largest consumers of gin, The Economist says

The Philippines is last year's biggest consumer of gin worldwide, according to The Economist, citing data from the International Wine & Spirit Research.

Mindanao floods displace more than 100,000 people

Floods brought about by the southwest monsoon and a low pressure area in Davao del Norte, Sarangani Province, Sultan Kudarat, North Cotabato and Maguindanao have thus far caused the forced evacuation of about 21,000 families, with almost 100,000 individuals.

60 feared dead as too-early monsoon spawns floods, slides in India

Torrential rains have triggered flash floods and landslides in northern India, leaving at least 60 people feared dead and thousands stranded after the monsoon covered the country ahead of schedule, officials said Tuesday.

Power crisis fears unnerve industry in booming Philippines

An electricity outage that blacked out large swathes of the Philippines' main island of Luzon for up to eight hours last month has highlighted worries about a potential power crisis that could undermine Asia's fastest-growing economy.

'Emong' intensifies into tropical storm, fishermen warned vs going out to sea

Emong has intensified into a tropical storm and has moved faster northward, the Philippine Geophysical, Atmospheric and Astronomical Administration (Pagasa) said in its 11 a.m. Tuesday report.

Can an animal be a 'surrogate' for a human organ? Japan experts mull rules on chimeric embryos

Japanese experts were Tuesday set to discuss rules for experiments with animal-human embryos, as scientists seek permission for tests that could see human organs produced inside the growing body of an animal.

SEX-FOR-REPATRIATION? | Gov't orders probe into OFW's allegations vs PH labor execs in Kuwait

UPDATE 5:14PM- A female OFW awaiting deportation in Kuwait was allegedly offered free repatriation in exchange for sex. DOLE Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz heard about this in Geneva, and created a team of probers. Palace officials encouraged alleged victims to surface and file complaints.

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