Today is the 47th anniversary of Philippine-China relations and the 21st commemoration of the Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day. Both are celebrated on June 9. In 1975, it was also on this same day when the two nations established diplomatic relations; while in 2002, by virtue of Proclamation No. 148...
San Miguel Beer banked on an all-around showing from June Mar Fajardo in getting a 108-100 win over Phoenix Super LPG in the PBA Philippine Cup held Wednesday night, June 8 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. June Mar Fajardo of San Miguel Beer (PBA) Fajardo put up 24 points, 15 rebounds, six assists...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed members and volunteers of its basic services teams to Juban, Sorsogon on Wednesday, June 8. From the Philippine Red Cross This is in line with the PRC's non-stop assistance to the victims of the Bulusan Volcano phreatic eruption on June 5. The PRC Welfare...
The Philippine Azkals could only settle for a goalless draw against Yemen Wednesday, June 8 as the third round of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers got underway in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Philippine Azkals (PFF) Chances were begging for the Azkals while also overcoming some nervy moments in the final...
ruvim-noga-pazM9TQJ2Ck-unsplash Medical organizations once again repeated their appeal for President Duterte to veto the proposed measure that seeks to lower the age of those allowed to purchase vape products. “Kami na nasa medical field, tingin namin na the vape bill, kontra ito sa polisiya ng...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) demonstrated its aerial capabilities by conducting routine exercises at the Luneta Park in Manila on Wednesday, June 8. Philippine Air Force (PAF) aircraft conduct a flyby exercise practice at the Luneta Park in Manila on June 8, 2022 in preparation for the 124th...
Filipina author and illustrator Tori Tadiar is set to introduce the world to Filipino folklore with her graphic novel ‘Highsummer’ Philippine mythology once again gains international attention as Disney Books is set to publish a graphic novel highlighting it. Through a social media post,...
The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) and the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on June 3 to promote the creation of special economic zones in ancestral lands. National Commission on Indigenous Peoples website The MOA signing was...
The local stock market inched up some more as investors picked up bargains amid an improvement in global markets. The main index added 15.61 points or 0.23 percent to close at 6,769.62 as sectoral indices were evenly mixed. Volume remained thin at 745 million shares worth P5.37 billion as gainers...
The Philippine Navy (PN) held a send-off ceremony Wednesday, June 8, for the delegation that will participate in the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2022 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Philippine Navy holds a send-off ceremony for the Naval Task Group 80.5 aboard the BRP Antonio Luna, the contingent...
To cope up with the ever evolving maritime security landscape, the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) said Wednesday, June 8, that it will fortify its cooperation with its counterpart from the United States (US). Photo courtesy of Philipoine Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Nestor Herico, PMC Commandant,...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is unveiling the country's first train simulators before the end of the month, the agency announced Wedneday, June 8. The Philippine Railways Institute (PRI) will use the simulators, which the government procured via a P565 million grant from Japan, to train...
