Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. hands over a token to Australian Defence Force (ADF) Chief Gen. Angus Campbell during the latter's courtesy visit at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Aug. 29, 2023. (Photo by AFP) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the...
While the recorded enrollment on the first day of classes on Tuesday, Aug. 29, was relatively lower compared to the data provided last school year, the Department of Education (DepEd) expressed confidence that the enrollment numbers would increase in the coming days and weeks. Students of...
LAOAG CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) here has run out of documentary stamps required in the filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COC) as more than 3,000 candidates registered for the October 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections. Laoag City election officer Julius Harvey...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Police Regional Office-5 has created a Special Investigation Task Group to investigate the assassination of Barangay Captain Alex Repato of San Jose, Libon, Albay. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib said that Police Col. Fernando Cunanan, Albay police chief, and...
While the brilliant effort ultimately ended in defeat, it was PBA import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson’s FIBA World Cup 39-point performance that was rightly the talk of the town on Monday night, Aug. 28, as Jordan fell short against New Zealand, 87-95, at the Mall of Asia Arena. Rondae...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 is conducting Commission on Elections checkpoints in the Ilocos region in line with the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in October 30. Police Brig. Gen. John C. Chua, PRO-1 director, and Comelec-Region 1 Assistant Director Reddy...
Two men were arrested for violating the gun ban imposed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan election (BSKE). Southern Police District (SPD) Director Brig. Gen. Roderick Mariano said the arrested suspects were identified as...
BACOLOD CITY – More than 850 candidates filed Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in October with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) amid bad weather in the first day of filing in a popular shopping mall here on Monday, August 28. MORE than 800...
A total of 63 candidates submitted their certificates of candidacy (COCs) on the first day of filing on Aug. 28 for the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The aspirants filed their COCs with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Muntinlupa located in the Ayala...
Gilas Pilipinas may be picking up the tiny pieces of its shattered dream but there's no way the Filipinos will be waving the white flag just yet. Jordan Clarkson will be once again the focal point of the offense for Gilas Pilipinas (Arnold Quizol/MB) For one, a chance, no matter how small,...
The United States gathered momentum with a win over Greece at the Basketball World Cup on Monday, Aug. 28, while there were historic first victories for debutants South Sudan and Cape Verde. Austin Reaves hangs in the air for a tough shot. (Mark Balmores/MB) Defending champions Spain, Serbia and a...
All of the Asian teams in the 2023 FIBA World Cup have now played two games and only Japan so far has been able to score a victory and take the lead in the race to the lone Paris Olympic berth for the continent. China's second round bid sufffered a huge blow after losing by 20 to South Sudan...
