President Marcos has said that the decision of the United States to send a high-level presidential delegation to the Philippines next year manifested both countries' strong partnership. Upon arriving from the US on Monday night, Marcos said he is looking forward to seeing more partnerships with...
The Philippines and United States signed a civil nuclear cooperation deal dubbed as the "123 Agreement." (RTVM Screenshot) President Marcos witnessed the signing of the agreement on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in San Francisco, California on Friday, Nov. 17...
Billionaire Andrew Tan’s investment arm Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI) registered an 18 percent net income growth to P20.1 billion during the first nine months of 2023 from the P17.1 billion earned during the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
Processed tuna exporter Alliance Select Foods International Inc. (ASFII) reported a higher net loss of $867,000 in the first nine months of 2023 from $593,000-loss in the same period last year due to rising costs, interest payments and foreign exchange losses. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
Billionaire Andrew Tan’s township developer Megaworld Corporation reported a 39 percent growth in net income to P13.5 billion in the first nine months of 2023 as it posted double-digit growth across all core business segments. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said...
A group of teachers and education workers expressed support for Rep. France Castro as she filed before the Quezon City Prosecutors Office on Tuesday, Oct. 24, a criminal complaint for a grave threat against former president Rodrigo Duterte. (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN) “Buo ang suporta...
The Philippine government will still study if its Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) with the United States could be invoked after China made dangerous maneuvers against Philippine vessels that led to a collision in the West Philippine Sea. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Spokesperson Ma. Teresita...
Groups on Thursday, Oct. 5, called on the government to prioritize the welfare and uplift the dignity of Filipino teachers by acting on their concerns and by addressing the problems faced by the country’s education sector. (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) In separate...
(L-R) Admiral John Aquilino, commander of US Indo-Pacific Command, and Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, discuss the agreements reached by both forces during the conslusion of the Mutual Defense Board-Security Engagement Board (MDB-SEB) meeting at Camp...
Senator Francis Tolentino on Sunday, September 10 dismissed what he described “deceptive chronologies” that the Philippines is being used as a “proxy war” tool by other nations against China. Sen. Francis Tolentino (Senate PRIB Photo) In an interview with GMA Super Radyo DZBB,...
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines on Wednesday, Aug. 30, urged lawmakers to amend the proposed 2024 budget of the Department of Education (DepEd) in order "to address persistent shortages, redirect misallocations, and ensure transparent and efficient fund utilization." ...
The Philippines intends to seek defense and security alliances with European countries, including the United Kingdom, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has told a visiting British official. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets UK Foreign Secretary James Spencer Cleverly in...
