Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday, June 5 urged the government to consider bringing up China’s constant aggression in the West Philippine Sea before the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Escudero said the government has the option to raise its concerns...
The Asian Hospital and Medical Center celebrated the blessing and inauguration of the Florence Lim-Chan Nursing Simulation Lab on the 7th floor of Tower 2 on May 21, 2024. This state-of-the-art facility is named in memory of the mother of philanthropist and Filipino music icon Jose Mari Chan....
Jay Clement Coson, Bernie Jiao, Chrissy Roa, Bea Atienza, and Bobby Simborio The Philippine Association of National Advertisers (PANA) and the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) launched the Brand Academy, a four-Friday seminar series crafted for junior marketers and brand architects, on May 2,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) led by Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga, Mayor John Dalipe here, and other officials formally unveiled the Pasonanca Natural Park as the 52nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations heritage park in a ceremony in...
Philippine women’s U17 couldn’t follow up its brilliant victory opener against Indonesia as it suffered a 6-0 loss at the hands of North Korea in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup on Thursday, May 9, at the Bali United Training Center, Gianyar. Filipinas U17 Starting XI. (PFF/PWNFT)...
The Department of Finance (DOF) has warned that the government’s slow implementation of digitalization amid the rapid growth of e-commerce could result in significant revenue loss. In a statement, the DOF said that Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto is now seeking additional funding from the...
No single Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member would like to become a proxy of any country, Singapore’s top diplomat said Tuesday, April 16. Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan made such a clarification amid criticisms that the regional bloc is always silent on...
Senator Imee Marcos on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 reiterated her call for Filipinos to exercise prudence in making rhetorics about the country’s stand on the West Philippine Sea saying the country cannot wage a war empty-handed. “The Philippines cannot wage a war empty-handed, no matter the...
Philippine national men’s football team captain Neil Etheridge believes in the squad’s fighting chance to make it through the next round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers come the June window. The 34-year-old Birmingham City goalkeeper remained hopeful after finding himself and...
In an industry where men have traditionally held the reins, Celine Angelica "Gianne" Gonzales and Pia Marie Isabelle Madrid stand out as trailblazers, reshaping the real estate landscape in the Philippines. As chief financial officer (CFO) and chief operating officer (COO) respectively of Asian...
Department of National Defense (DND) Undersecretary Irineo Espino (left) attends the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) Retreat in Luang Prabang, Lao People's Democratic Republic. (Photo by DND) The Department of National Defense (DND) urged member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian...
Japan’s “Evil Does Not Exist” won Best Film and Hirokazu Kore-eda won Best Director at the 17th Asian Film Awards (AFA) held on March 10 in Hong Kong. The AFA was organized by the Asian Film Awards Academy, which “was founded by Busan, Hong Kong and Tokyo International Film Festivals...