In light of the ongoing El Niño phenomenon, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has provided P900 million to cover crop insurance premiums for farmers and fisherfolk in the country. Budget Secretary Mina F. Pangandaman announced on Sunday, April 7, that the funding has been released to...
Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy Binay on Sunday, April 7 renewed her call on the Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) to strictly scrutinize applications as immigration officials reported of an alleged "Chinese mafia” using passports with special resident retiree visas (SRRV). Binay made the...
A red-hot NLEX drubbed Magnolia, 87-74, to extend its winning run to four in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Saturday, April 6. Robert Bolick continued to show the way for the Road Warriors while also getting timely lift from Anthony Semerad to inch closer to a possible...
The one-two punch of Santi Santillan and Beau Belga continued to do wonders as Rain or Shine scored a come-from-behind 110-103 victory over Blackwater in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Saturday, April 6. Santi Santillan delivers the goods for the ROS Elasto Painters....
NorthPort is one of the hottest teams alongside San Miguel Beer and NLEX in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup right now and one of the factors for its successful run is its young and energetic roster. NorthPort Batang Pier (PBA Images) The Batang Pier, who notched their fourth consecutive...
The ambassadors of Japan and Australia expressed their support to and said they are looking forward to the naval drills to be conducted by the Philippines, United States, Japan, and Australia on Sunday, April 7, which are meant to maintain peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. Armed...
After a devastating magnitude 7.4 earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) reiterated its concern over the people in the country on Saturday, April 6. Workers begin demolition of collapsed building, two days after a powerful earthquake struck the city, in...
The Philippines, the United States, Japan and Australia will conduct a joint deployment of maritime forces on Sunday, April 7, to conduct a joint maritime activity within the West Philippine Sea. The Defense Departments of the four countries said in their joint statement that the Maritime...
Philippine Navy ship BRP Gregorio del Pilar (PS15) and US Navy ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCs 10) sail together in the West Philippine Sea during the third Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) on Feb. 9, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Armed Forces of the Philippines) The Philippines will hold a joint...
(L-R) United States Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief, General Romeo Brawner Jr. discuss the two countries' military alliance during a meeting at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on April 5, 2024. (Photo courtesy of AFP) General Romeo Brawner Jr.,...
Former Malacañang spokesman Salvador Panelo said former president Rodrigo Duterte has denied claims that he made a deal with China over the West Philippine Sea. Former Palace spokesman and Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo (File photo) Panelo said this after another former Duterte...
Don Trollano and Jericho Cruz hit key baskets down the stretch to lift San Miguel Beer past Barangay Ginebra, 95-92, and remain unbeaten in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup on Friday, April 5, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Don Trollano hits key baskets for the San Miguel Beermen. (PBA Images)...