SADC is home to two of the priciest countries for fuel in the world following the wild spikes since the start of the Iran war.
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Stellenberg have now beaten the second, third and fourth-ranked teams from last year.
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Application season heats up at Nelson Mandela University. Here's your guide to its top courses and ins and outs of campus life in Gqeberha …
Read More »Manhunt for Atong Ang, Harry Roque continues – DILG Chief
MANILA, Philippines – Interior Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla said Monday that the manhunt for fugitive businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang and former presidential spokesperson lawyer Harry Roque is ongoing. Remulla said, in a press briefing, that Aang remains in the Philippines and is traveling with a small group. He said authorities had a recent sighting
Read More »Strait of Hormuz tensions: DFA pursues safe passage for PH ships
Rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and disruptions in global shipping have prompted efforts to secure the passage of Philippine vessels through the critical oil route.
Read More »Central Visayas Top 2 Most Wanted arrested in Zamboanga del Sur
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The second most wanted person in the Central Visayas was arrested in Zamboanga del Sur over the weekend after a police manhunt. The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) said the suspect, identified only by the alias “Ronald,” was apprehended at around 9:50 a.m. on Saturday, April 11, after being
Read More »Second chances: Archival orders facility upgrade after mass escape
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Nestor Archival has ordered a full review and upgrade of the Operation Second Chance facility following a recent escape involving 15 minors. The directive focuses on tightening security, improving living conditions, and addressing gaps that may have contributed to repeated escape incidents at the rehabilitation center in Barangay Kalunasan. Operation
Read More »Ridon: Sara Duterte’s husband seeks TRO on BIR docs subpoena
MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Manases Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, has asked for a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the subpoena issued by the House of Representatives’ committee on justice regarding their tax records. Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon said this in a statement on Monday, sending to reporters a copy of Carpio’s
Read More »2 Eastern Visayas universities drop uniform rule as heat index soars
TACLOBAN CITY — Two state universities in Eastern Visayas have suspended the mandatory wearing of school uniforms due to soaring temperatures in the region to safeguard students and personnel. Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU), whose main campus is in this city, was the first to implement the policy, issuing a directive on April 7 through
Read More »Marcos announces removal of excise tax on LPG, kerosene
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday announced the removal of excise tax on petroleum products, particularly on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene. He made the announcement in a press conference in Malacanang. /gsg
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