A sample copy of a PhiID card (MB File Photo) Senator Francis Escudero on Wednesday, August 9 said he will ask the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for “quantifiable targets” when they come to the Senate for the 2024 national budget...
Gilas Pilipinas began its campaign in the Heyuan WUS International Basketball Tournament in style, taking down Iran, 76-65, even in the absence of a naturalized player in the lineup on Thursday, Aug. 3, in Guangdong, China. *Gilas Pilipinas players warm up before their game against Iran. (SBP)*...
Gilas Pilipinas will be without three of its most potent weapons when it flies to China for a pocket tournament on Tuesday, Aug. 1. *Jordan Clarkson, left, and Kai Sotto will not suit up in Gilas Pilipinas' pocket tournament in China. (File Photo/FIBA) * Kai Sotto, Jordan Clarkson and Scottie...
The time is ticking for Kai Sotto and his participation with Gilas Pilipinas. *Kai Sotto. (FIBA photo)* The 7-foot-3 center may have already been signed to an agreement and was actually showing up in the sidelines during the team’s tuneup games but head coach Chot Reyes insisted the urgency for...
Peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) has urged the government to impose an "urgent price freeze" on agricultural products in areas severely affected by typhoon Egay. Dingras, Ilocos Norte (Photo courtesy of Domenic Daoang and Ryan Paul Bagalayos) "Retail prices of rice, vegetables,...
A group of education advocates on Tuesday, July 25, commended President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for highlighting resilience in education during his 2nd State of the Nation Address (SONA). President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. delivers his second State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) at the...
NBA star Jordan Clarkson has finally committed to play for Gilas Pilipinas in the upcoming 2023 FIBA World Cup. *Jordan Clarkson (FIBA photo)* No less than Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Al Panlilio made the announcement on Tuesday, July 25, as the two camps finally settled into an...
"Dumating na po ang Bagong Pilipinas (The new Philippines has arrived)." This was the confident remark of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. as he delivered his second State of the Nation (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City on Monday, July 24. *President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (BBM Media Bureau) The State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 24 will be President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s chance to tell Filipinos what the "Bagong Pilipinas (New Philippines)" brand is all about. Thus, said House Deputy Speaker and...
Opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday, July 17 criticized President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s administration for prioritizing the creation of a new “brand of governance” instead of enforcing real reforms in government....
Amid recent controversies surrounding the campaigns and logos of other agencies, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) assured the public that no public funds were spent on creating the recently unveiled logo of the "Bagong Pilipinas" governance brand. *Bagong Pilipinas (PCO)* The PCO said...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro The militant Makabayan bloc vowed Sunday, July 16 to closely scrutinize the government rebranding effort under the "Bagong Pilipinas" emblem during the upcoming budget deliberations in the House of Representatives. "We will closely scrutinize this...