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KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO, Philippines — The South Cotabato provincial board suspended two reelectionist mayors for abuse of authority and violation of the Constitution stemming from cases earlier filed against them by a Small Town Lottery (STL) operator and a constituent. Banga Mayor Evangeline Palencia and Tboli Mayor Keo Dale Tuan were ordered suspended for

To get the public to go along with the kind of radical social change that strips people of rights and privileges — and, eventually, their wealth — requires a shock to the political system which can then be exploited by a cynical political leader, his party, and their media allies.

The Federal Government has proposed N1.1bn in the 2025 budget for the long-delayed national population and housing census, marking an increase from the N693.3m set aside in 2024, The PUNCH gathered on Wednesday. Additional census-related allocations of N527m were included in the 2025 budget, which is currently before the National Assembly for vetting and ratification.

Reports indicate that militants have attacked the market in the town of Zehri in the Khuzdar district of Balochistan, Pakistan. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, asserting that its fighters have taken full control of the town. According to the statement, all government offices in the town have […]

Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has taken to social media to confirm to fans that he is okay after a terrifying injury scare in the Carabao Cup semi-final against Liverpool

Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has taken to social media to confirm to fans that he is okay after a terrifying injury scare in the Carabao Cup semi-final against Liverpool

Marketers of petroleum products say filling stations still sell Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise called petrol, above N1,000 per litre because they have yet to sell out the old stock. According to them, the old stock of PMS was bought at the rate of N970 and many still have the product in their tanks. The PUNCH

LAS VEGAS — I recently shopped to invest in Nottingham Forest and didn’t exactly obtain Leicester City-like, sprinkled-with-stardust 2015-16 English Premier League (EPL) odds.

Oddsmakers may have Texas as nearly a one-touchdown underdog going into its Cotton Bowl matchup against Ohio State on Friday, but the Longhorns were f

ISLAMABAD: The commercialisation of Gwadar Port, built more than a decade ago, remains a non-starter, turning the multi-billion-dollar infrastructure facility into a white elephant instead of becoming a transhipment hub.

Jaren Jackson Jr. is growing accustomed to his role.,Jackson has seen an increased scoring responsibility while the Memphis Grizzlies contend with a r

France on Wednesday described as “groundless” the allegation by Niger Republic that Nigeria had offered its territory to France as a base to destabilise the former French colony. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja, the Political Counsellor to the Embassy of France in Nigeria, Mr. Bertrand de Seissan, refuted the

QUETTA: Armed gunmen launched a brazen attack on the main bazaar in tehsil Zehri of Khuzdar district on Wednesday morning, setting fire to multiple government build­­ings, including a Levies Force station, Nadra and municipal committee offices and a bank, after seizing control of the area.

The property is changing hands for the first time in about 70 years, but another of the family’s homes could be yours for $100 million.

Issuers pounce on surging investor demand for debt before Donald Trump returns to the White House

Recent acts such as the fatal shooting of a health care CEO in New York and at Trump International in Las Vegas are the symptoms of a failing society. They are the voices of “the canaries in the coal mine,” and we need to listen.

The IYSSE in the United States condemns in the strongest possible terms the ban on our comrades’ lecture at Peradeniya University in Sri Lanka.

We could turn the White House into a bed and breakfast. Who wouldn’t want the opportunity to sleep in the Lincoln bedroom?

As the world witnesses the biggest displacement crisis, with millions of civilians - mostly women and children - being affected, Sudan remains no more than a shadow in international consciousness, writes Vhahangwele Tsotetsi.

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Billy Crystal and his wife Janice have lost their home of more than four decades to the Pacific Palisades fire. In a statement shared with CNN, Crystal confirmed their house burned down as a result of the now 15,000-acre fire raging in West L.A. “Words cannot describe the enormity of the devastation we are witnessing […]

Palestinians, Sudanese and Syrians fleeing war have found a home in the country. But Cairo says newcomers are straining resources and is seeking financial help from the West.

Prayers for California.