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COTABATO CITY, Philippines โ Minimum wage earners in the Bangsamoro region will receive a two-tranche,…
Former President Jimmy Carter, who once labeled Donald Trump a “disaster,” seems to have landed one final jab at the president-electโeven in death. At 100 years old, Carter passed away last week. His death prompted the customary 30-day period of…
๏ปฟ A metallic object, suspected to be space debris, has crashed in Mukuku village, Kenya. The large ring, estimated to weigh around 1,100 pounds and measuring approximately 8 feet in diameter, is thought to be part of a rocket launch…
Norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug, is making its presence felt across parts of the United States this winter, with cases on the rise, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). During the week…
Cotabato City, Philippines โย The Cotabato City government faces an uncertain future for its planned commerce and trade initiatives in its 37 barangays as the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) continues to withhold approval of its proposed 2025 operational budget. Mayor Mohammad Bruce…
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic shook the world, China is facing a new viral threatโHuman Metapneumovirus (HMPV). This rapidly spreading pathogen is causing flu-like symptoms eerily reminiscent of COVID-19, igniting fears of another health crisis. Social media is awash…
US President-elect Donald Trump has stunned the world by emerging as a fervent advocate for bitcoin and cryptocurrency, igniting both excitement and controversy on the global stage. Over the past year, Trump’s embrace of crypto has driven extraordinary investments in…
Zamboanga Sibugay has emerged as the fastest-growing economy in the Zamboanga Peninsula, clocking a 6% growth rate in 2023, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). While this performance is a slight dip from the provinceโs 8.6% growth in 2022,…
Philippine elections are more than just a processโtheyโre a reflection of who we are as a nation. In a country where 99% of the 114-million population owns a smartphone, and 7 out of 10 use the internet via mobile phones,…
Cotabato City, Philippines โ Health workers in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) who served during the pandemic had received their Health Emergency Allowance (HEA). The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Chief Minister Ahod Ebrahimโs office, facilitated the…
