The day prior, Israeli strikes in south Lebanon killed at least eight people, one of them a paramedic, the health ministry said, with the total death toll in the country now over 1200, with over a million displaced. Defence Minister Israel Katz said Israel would occupy a swathe of southern Lebanon even after the conflict … Read more
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday assured the public that ghost projects and substandard classrooms would have no place in the implementation of the newly signed agreement between the Department of Education (DepEd) and local government units (LGUs) to speed up the construction of classrooms nationwide. President Ferdinand R. Marcos… Source link
(UPDATE) PHILIPPINE National Police chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III said Monday he would institutionalize a three-minute response time in major urban centers dedicated to protecting Filipinos from harm, and said this would be the first pillar of his leadership. “I stand before you as a public servant humbled by the enormity of the task and … Read more
In a May Day speech on May 1, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto pledged to “take back state assets” controlled by private business, citing the power to do so under Article 33 of Indonesia’s 1945 Constitution, The Jakarta Post reported the next day.… Source link