Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left), Senator Christopher "Bong" Go (Facebook) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers says politicians shouldn't expect to be catered to all the time by the Philippine...
"I hope he tell these accusations under oath and waive his immunity." This was Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia challenge to SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta's latest disclosure against the poll chief which involves two offshore bank accounts in the Cayman...
Senator Grace Poe on Thursday, August 1 dismissed speculations she would be replacing outgoing Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual who will step down from his post effective Friday. Senator Grace Poe (Senate PRIB Photo) Following Pascual’s resignation, Poe’s name cropped up as his possible...
The Office of the President (OP) has proposed a P1.054-billion budget for its travel expenses for the fiscal year 2025, which is eight percent lower than the approved budget for the current year, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said on Thursday, Aug. 1. President Ferdinand...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – A Chinese national was arrested and P250,000 worth of party drug Ecstasy was seized in a buy-bust operation on Don Juico Ave., Barangay Malabanias, this city, on Wednesday night, July 31. ECSTASY tablets worth P250,000 were seized in a buy-bust operation in Angeles...
Makati City 2nd district Rep. Luis Campos Jr. (Facebook) Makati City 2nd district Rep. Luis Campos Jr. says the government is set to spend more on the upgrade of airports in the Visayas and Mindanao under the 2025 National Expenditure Program (NEP). ...
Two holidays, including one long weekend, await Filipinos this month of August. File photos Based on Proclamation No. 368 that Malacañang issued in October last year, the two holidays for August are: August 21 (Wednesday): Ninoy Aquino Day August 26 (Monday): National Heroes Day Early this year,...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is calling for a comprehensive impact assessment of the proposal to set a new benchmark for healthy processed food products to evaluate its potential economic and social implications. Eunina V. Mangio, PCCI president, said in a statement on...
An estimated P145 million worth of alleged imitation products bearing the trademarks of known fashion brands have been seized by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) from commercial establishments in Binondo, Manila. In a statement, the NBI said the "counterfeit products" were those of...
President Marcos has received the copy of the proposed P6.352-trillion national budget for 2025. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. receives the copy of the proposed National Expenditure Program (NEP) for 2025 from Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman on July 31, 2024 at the...
The newly collected data from the completed seismic surveys of Israeli firm Ratio Petroleum and state-run Philippine National Oil Company-Exploration Corporation (PNOC-EC) will enable a comprehensive assessment of the actual reserves’ potential for oil and gas at their service contracts in the...
A flag-raising activity is conducted by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) onboard BRP Teresa Magbanua in the vicinity of Escoda (Sabina Shoal) in the West Philippine Sea on June 12, 2024 to commemorate the 126th Philippine Independence Day. (Photo by PCG) ...
