Author: Marchelle Calnan

The Philippine economy grew slightly less than expected in the first three months of the year, data showed Thursday, owing to persistent inflation and a widespread drought. The national statistician, Dennis Mapa, told AFP that the 5.7 per cent expansion in January-March was down from the 6.4 per cent posted in the same period last […]

The head of Ogun State House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts and Anti-Corruption, Damilare Bello, has encouraged the management of the State Environmental Protection Agency to start robust campaigns to prevent flooding and the resulting loss of lives and properties in the state. Bello mentioned the necessity for the agency to initiate the clearing of drainages to improve water flow.

After 114 years, the Boy Scouts of America is changing its name to Scouting America in order to move away from a past full of controversies. “This rebranding reflects the ongoing efforts to include everyone in experiencing the advantages of Scouting,” said the Irving-based organization in a news release. The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) was […]

Tua Tagovailoa, the Miami Dolphins quarterback, was considered a potential replacement for Dak Prescott, the veteran quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys.

Luca Argenio from Wyoming Area had to end his pursuit for a gold medal due to severe leg cramping during the District 2 singles competition.

If all goes according to plan, the Pittston/West Pittston area will have two new bridges across the Susquehanna River by the middle to end of 2030, officials stated during a public update session on Wednesday.

Ex-Sixers second pick Evan Turner talked about why he has concerns about the possibility of Paul George joining Philadelphia this summer.

A group of 60 federal lawmakers said the 27 lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly, whose seats were declared vacant in December 2023 after they switched from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress, do not have the authority to serve Governor Siminalayi Fubara an impeachment notice.

The naira decreased slightly on Wednesday at the official market, and it was valued at N1,421.06 for one dollar. Information from the FMDQ Exchange's official trading platform, which manages the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, indicated that the naira reduced by N4.49. This shows a 0.31 per cent decrease compared to the previous trading […]

The Anambra State Police Command has dismissed the claims that 21 soldiers were killed by gunmen in the state. There have been reports across social media since Tuesday saying that 21 soldiers who were on their way to Enugu State were rounded up and killed in Onitsha, Anambra State, on Monday evening. But while reacting […]