Pateros Mayor Gerald German marked his first year in office with "Ulat sa Bayan," which highlighted the accomplishments of his administration. “Maaari pong hindi naging perpekto ang bawat aspeto ngunit ginagawa po natin ang lahat ng ating makakaya upang maihatid ang mabuting pamamahala para sa...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday, June 30 clarified that she never recommended banning Gorebox and other supposedly violent online games following the tragic shooting at a national high school in Tacloban City. Hontiveros, in a Facebook post, explained that the Senate Committee on Women,...
Gorebox developer Felix Filip has declined the invitation of the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality to participate in its investigation into the Tacloban school shooting incident on July 1. Because of this, Sen. Risa Hontiveros, who heads the panel, said she...
When German Ambassador Andreas Pfaffernoschke arrived in Manila in 2023, he entered a relationship that was already evolving. Three years later, he finds himself at a particularly active moment in Philippine-German relations, one marked by expanding security cooperation, growing economic...
German Paz was seen wearing a wide smile while retrieving the sailboard used by Dhenver Castillo on the final day of the windsurfing races in the 6th Asian Beach Games. He wasn’t the first to celebrate, as he still had duties to attend to, but everyone knew he was the happiest. After all, his...
Taguig and Pateros residents can now access vital government services closer to home, as their mayors inaugurated new offices of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano graced the opening of the LTO Taguig District Office and...
CEBU CITY – A German national was killed in a pension house fire in Barangay Guizo, Mandaue City, Cebu on Friday, May 29. Fire Officer 1 Ronald Ajero of the Mandaue City Fire Office identified the victim as Thomas Hans Schiemmer, who was believed to be in his 70s. Ajero said the fire struck two...
A fire swept through a residential area in Barangay Sta. Ana, Pateros, on Thursday night, May 14, leaving 20 families or 74 individuals displaced. Pateros Mayor Gerald German said the blaze started at around 10:49 p.m. from a house on Alley 2. Firefighters raised the first alarm at midnight...
A German national was nabbed by the police for destroying more than P80,000 worth of items and appliances in a fit of rage while inside a mall in Barangay Carmona, Makati City, last March 17. According to the Makati City Police, the suspect, identified as alias "Tim," suddenly ran amok after...
The Cainta Municipal Police confirmed reports of a German national who was found dead inside his condominium unit in Cambridge Village in Barangay San Andres, Cainta, Rizal, last Nov. 2. The police identified the deceased as Tobias Wahl, a resident of Cluster 31 of the condo complex. According to...
The Philippines is set to make history as a guest of honor at the 77th Frankfurt Book Fair 2025 in Germany, a rare distinction that puts Filipino creativity at the center of global literary conversations. Sen. Loren Legarda, credited for her role in securing the Philippines ' participation...
Pateros Mayor Gerald German threw his support to the anti-corruption rallies being held on Sept. 21 in different parts of the country, including Luneta and the People Power Monument. The rallies aim to denounce the alleged anomalous flood control projects and other forms of corruption in the...