"Lahat po yan may karapatan (All of them have rights)." This was Senator Francis Tolentino's statement on Saturday, March 23 during an interview on DWIZ as he called for the hiring of veterinarians in ports for the convenience of people traveling with pets. Tolentino asked the Philippine Ports...
Filipino children as young as one and up to four years old can now obtain their personal national ID cards. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announced that the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) is now available to children as part of the government’s efforts to register more...
Despite alleged intimidation from Chinese vessels, a team of Filipino scientists have completed marine scientific research on two sandbars near Pagasa (Thitu) Island in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Commodore Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for WPS, said the contingent was...
China fired yet another water cannon on a Philippine vessel in the Ayungin Shoal because the latter supposedly "illegally entered" into an area of Philippine waters that it claimed to be part of its territory. The Chinese Embassy in Manila on Saturday, March 23, issued a statement that justified...
A rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) reaches the starboard side of BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal to deliver fresh supplies for Filipino troops manning the outpost in the West Philippine Sea on March 23, 2024. (Courtesy of Armed Forces of the Philippines) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)...
Women are incredible forces for innovation and leadership, yet they often face barriers to reaching their full potential. (Photo from Unsplash) To address these barriers, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), and the United Nations (UN) Women...
The Custodial Center inside the headquarters of the Philippine National Police (PNP) at Camp Crame in Quezon City is ready to accommodate former congressman Arnolfo Teves once he is extradited to the country after his arrest in Timor Leste. And once it was decided that Teves would be under police...
Representing House Speaker Martin Romualdez, Deputy Secretary General Sofonias Gabonada Jr. led the turnover of cash and food assistance to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Oriental Mindoro (Speaker’s Office) ...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) stands ready to provide security for former Negros Oriental 3 rd District Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. once he is extradited to the country following his arrest in Timor Leste. PNP Chief, Police General Benjamin Acorda Jr. said that a coordination was made...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday, March 22, lauded the professionalism and resilience of the Philippine Army (PA) as the country’s armed forces celebrate their 127th year of founding anniversary. In a video message, Duterte said the characters of the army in the face of internal and external...
The local stock market pulled back from the previous day’s spike as investors cashed out ahead of the weekend marking the start of the Holy Week when many are expected to go on vacations. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) fell 82.25 points or 1.17 percent to close at 6,881.97 as the...
The Philippine men’s national football team resumed its campaign in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Asian qualifiers, conceding a late goal to Iraq, 1-0, on early Friday, March 22, at the Basra International Stadium. PH men’s national football team captain Neil Etheridge. (PFF) Under...
