President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said a note verbale will be sent to China following a confrontation between the Chinese Coast Guard and Philippine Navy over a rocket debris near Pag-asa Island. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Photo by Noel Pabalate) "Yes, I think that that’s...
The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) has approved the P3.22 billion initial public offering (IPO) application of Premiere Island Power REIT Corporation, the power and infrastructure real estate investment trust of the Villars’ Prime Asset Ventures, Inc. Premiere REIT is a REIT sponsored by...
Seven Filipino passengers were rescued by a Japanese vessel after the motorbanca they were riding got damaged near the border of the Philippines and Indonesia, leaving them drifting at sea for seven days, the Philippine Navy (PN) said on Tuesday, Nov. 22. Courtesy of Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao...
China has denied reports that its coast guard forcibly took from the Philippine Navy an unidentified object off the Pag-asa Island. In a statement on Monday night, the Chinese Embassy in Manila said China’s coast guard took the object, which turned out to be the wreckage of a rocket launched by...
An “unidentified floating object” was seen drifting about 800 yards off Pagasa Island in Palawan on Sunday morning, Nov. 20, which was apparently seized by the China Coast Guard (CCG). Courtesy of Coast Guard Station Kalayaan The Western Command (WESCOM) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines...
The Department of Foreign Affairs said Monday it is aware of an incident wherein the Chinese Coast Guard reportedly blocked and forcefully retrieved from the Philippine Navy an unidentified floating object it discovered off the Pag-asa Island. DFA spokesperson Ma. Teresita Daza said the agency is...
ILOILO CITY – Red tide recurred in the waters of popular tourist destination Gigantes Islands in Carles town, Iloilo province, less than two months after the area was cleared of the toxin. WOMEN process scallops in Barangay Gabi, Gigantes Island, Carles, Iloilo. (Tara Yap) In a shellfish...
TACLOBAN CITY – Maasin City, Southern Leyte Mayor Nacional Mercado on Friday, Nov. 18, cited Kho Shipping Lines Inc. for launching trips from Maasin City to Cebu City. MV Masbate City (Photo from Mayor Nacional Mercado FB) Mercado said the roll-on, roll-off (RORO) vessel MV Masbate City is a...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned P3.22 billion initial public offering (IPO) of Premiere Island Power REIT Corporation (PREIT), the power and infrastructure REIT platform of Villar-led Prime Asset Ventures, Inc. The SEC said PREIT is a real estate investment...
Is this Nadine Lustre's reaction to Siargao Secret's post about her tan? This is the question of some following Nadine's cryptic posts. On Twitter, she shared a meme featuring a scene from "The Simpsons" where Homer is seen chasing something with the word "clout" over it. Nadine tweeted: "trash."...
This year’s Dive7 Festival puts the spotlight on the underwater scene of Zamboanguita and Dauin When we talk about the beauty of the Philippines, distinct tourist spots come to mind. There’s the picturesque Mayon Volcano, the old-world charm of Intramuros, and, of course, the crystal beaches of...
As face to face classes return on Monday, August 22, two Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) officers committed to help in teaching students on the remote Pagasa Island in Kalayaan Island Group, Palawan in West Philippine Sea. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Ensign Jev Latic (Photo by PCG) Philippine Coast...
