LOS ANGELES, United States — The Oklahoma City Thunder secured the Western Conference top seed and best record in the NBA with a 128-110 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. Center Chet Holmgren poured in 30 points and pulled down 14 rebounds, and NBA Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 20 points and

LOS ANGELES, United States — The Oklahoma City Thunder secured the Western Conference top seed and best record in the NBA with a 128-110 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. Center Chet Holmgren poured in 30 points and pulled down 14 rebounds, and NBA Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 20 points and

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 382 individuals in Cebu City were apprehended, fined, or warned during a two-hour citywide enforcement operation carried out by the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) under the Department of Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) “Safer Cities Initiative” on Wednesday evening, April 8. The simultaneous operation was conducted from

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 382 individuals in Cebu City were apprehended, fined, or warned during a two-hour citywide enforcement operation carried out by the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) under the Department of Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) “Safer Cities Initiative” on Wednesday evening, April 8. The simultaneous operation was conducted from

MANILA, Philippines — Savings totaling up to P25.6 billion from non-essential government programs could be rechanneled to fund key responses to the fuel crisis, according to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). Budget Secretary Rolando Toledo recommended that government agencies cut “non-essential” spending by at least 20%. He added that it could potentially freeing

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the immediate distribution of P8-billion worth of subsidy to the country’s more than 42,000 barangays to help the communities cushion the impact of the Middle East crisis. In a statement on Thursday, Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said each of the barangay in the country would receive P200,000

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the immediate distribution of P8-billion worth of subsidy to the country’s more than 42,000 barangays to help the communities cushion the impact of the Middle East crisis. In a statement on Thursday, Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said each of the barangay in the country would receive P200,000

MANILA, Philippines — As of March 30, the Philippines was no longer Southeast Asia’s most extreme case of fuel price increases, but domestic economic pressures tied to the crisis remain significant, according to an INQUIRER data scientist. Dr. Alicor Panao, an associate professor at the University of the Philippines, said diesel prices in the Philippines

MANILA, Philippines — As of March 30, the Philippines was no longer Southeast Asia’s most extreme case of fuel price increases, but domestic economic pressures tied to the crisis remain significant, according to an INQUIRER data scientist. Dr. Alicor Panao, an associate professor at the University of the Philippines, said diesel prices in the Philippines

LUCENA CITY, Quezon — Taal Volcano in Batangas had a minor phreatomagmatic eruption on Thursday morning, April 9, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In a bulletin, Phivolcs said the activity at the main crater occurred at 10:20 a.m. and lasted for about two minutes. Phivolcs explained that a phreatomagmatic eruption occurs