China ex-Premier Li Keqiang dies at 68

10/27/2023

BEIJING—Chinese former Premier Li Keqiang died of a heart attack on Friday, October 27, 2023, barely seven months after retiring from a decade in office during which, his reformist star had dimmed. He was 68. Once viewed…

Church leaders on de Lima’s acquittal: ‘Blatant misogyny’ led to her frameup

Jean Mangaluz 05/13/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Several church leaders under the “One Faith. One Nation. One Voice” movement celebrated the acquittal of former senator Leila de Lima in her second drug case, but pointed out that her detention stemmed from…

200 Filipino youth leaders join U.S. summit to strengthen programs for out-of-school youth

PR 03/02/2023

Manila, Philippines — More than 200 youth champions from 15 cities in the Philippines participated in the first-ever National Youth Development Alliance (YDA) Summit hosted by the United States government on February 22 and 23, in Davao…

Leaders and monarchs gather for final farewell to Queen Elizabeth

Reuters 09/19/2022

LONDON — Leaders and monarchs from across the globe gathered in London on Monday to bid farewell to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth at a state funeral of inimitable pageantry, marking the passing of a beloved figure who unified the nation…

Who’s invited — and who’s not — to Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

Agence France Presse 09/16/2022

LONDON — Hundreds of foreign royals and leaders are expected to attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London on Monday in one of the biggest diplomatic gatherings in decades. Westminster Abbey has space for…

BATTLE OF THE LEADERS: Bucks triumph over Lakers

12/20/2019

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 34 points and 11 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 111-104 Thursday night (Friday morning, December 20, 2019, Philippine time) in a showdown of the…

Carmen Copper offers cash aid, scholarship opportunities to seven outstanding students

PR 04/28/2019

TOLEDO CITY, Philippines – In recognition of their contributions in building sustainable communities and their display of potentials to be future leaders, Carmen Copper Corporation awarded outstanding senior high school graduates who excelled academically and demonstrated superb…

EU leaders to sign off ‘tragic’ Brexit deal

AFP 11/25/2018

EUROPEAN Union leaders met Sunday to approve a historic Brexit deal, with one declaring Britain’s withdrawal a “tragedy,” but holding out hope of close future ties. Arriving for a special summit in Brussels, European Commission President Jean-Claude…

Biz leaders: Gov’t agencies can help ease rising inflation

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/08/2018

Cebu business leaders are pinning their hopes on government agencies to really temper down the increase in prices of commodities, as economists believe that inflation is already peaking. However, they acknowledge that other factors may come into…

Robredo: ‘never again’ to abusive leaders

Inquirer.net 09/21/2018

  Vice President Leni Robredo on Friday vowed to join the public in fighting leaders that will abuse their power and authority. “Sa ating pagsasama, lalong umiigting ang determinasyon na hinding-hindi na nating hahayaang mangyari muli ang…

Cebu biz leaders to gov’t: Address weakening peso

Delta Dyrecka Letigio USJ-R Journalism Intern 09/20/2018

The government should address the weakening peso which has dropped past P54 against the US dollar level and has affected businesses in the country including that of Cebu. Antonio Chiu, Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI)…

Sinas meets Cebu media leaders

Ador Vincent Mayol 09/20/2018

Despite the series of unsolved killings here, Cebu’s top local police official said that there was no need to give a deadline for law enforcers to unmask and arrest the perpetrators. Chief Supt. Debold Sinas, director of…

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