Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo will campaign for the Philippines' non-permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the term 2027-2028 as he is set to arrive in New York on Sunday, Sept. 22, for the UN General Assembly and other related events. According to Manalo, it...
The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a non-binding resolution demanding an end to Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory within the next 12 months. (Xinhua) UNITED NATIONS (Xinhua) -- The UN General Assembly (UNGA) passed a non-binding resolution on Wednesday demanding an end...
Riyad Mansour, the permanent observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, addresses a meeting of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) discussing the U.S. veto on Gaza in the Security Council the previous month, at the UN headquarters in New York, Jan. 9, 2024. (Manuel Elias/UN Photo/Handout...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives switches gears on Monday, Sept. 16 from the just-concluded committee level deliberations on the proposed P6.352-trillion 2025 national budget to the even...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) renders military honors to Lt. Gen. Steve Crespillo (right), the AFP inspector general, as he retires from the service on September 14, 2024 in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. He is succeeded by Maj. Gen. Augustine Malinit (left). (Photo by AFP) The Armed...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Two suspected hitmen were killed during a police raid in their hideout on Wednesday, September 11, here, hours after they allegedly gunned down a businesswoman in this city. Police Col. Nicomedes Olaivar, city police director, identified the suspects as Jessie Semini...
For the second time, President Marcos will not attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York this month and will instead be represented by Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced. President Ferdinand...
Vietnamese Defense Minister General Phan Van Giang's visit to the Philippines further deepens and widens the range of relationship of both countries. President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr. meets with Vietnam National Defense Minister Gen. Phan Van Giang during a courtesy call in Malacañan Palace...
(L-R) Adm. Samuel John Paparo Jr., commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, and Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., Armed Forces of the Philippines chief, address questions from the media following the Mutual Defense Board and Security Engagement Board (MDB-SEB) Meeting at the Philippine Military Academy...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. donates blood during a blood-letting activity on Aug. 17, 2024. The AFP also turned over a P4 million check to a media foundation to help in the recovery efforts for victims of Super Typhoon "Carina". (Photo: AFP) The Armed Forces...
CAVITE – A 17-year-old girl who was on her way to school was intercepted and stabbed by a male suspect in Barangay Buenavista 1, General Trias City, early morning on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The suspect reportedly hit the victim on the head and dragged her to the grassy area on the side of the road,...
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa said on Friday, August 2, that he feels "betrayed" given the latest developments of the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into killings during the drug war of the past administration. Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa (MB file photo) "I feel betrayed....