LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Brittney Griner made an emotional return to women's basketball on Friday, May 19, playing her first competitive game in nearly two years following her incarceration in Russia. *Vice President Kamala Harris (Center) laughs while standing with Brittney Griner (TOP) and other...
After recognizing that the new amendments to the law might not be enough, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the government is working on "self-regenerating" pension plans for both the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP). *President Ferdinand...
While it might not have answered all the concerns of its members, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the new Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) law resolved the issue of seniority among the ranks, giving officers an equal opportunity to be promoted to higher positions....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. assured the public that the government is considering all technologies to ensure energy security and improve the energy mix for renewables. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Yummie Dingding/PPA Pool)* Marcos said this as he visited ACEN Corp.'s...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. believes that [Vice President Sara Duterte resigned](https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/19/vp-duterte-resigns-from-lakas-cmd) as a member of the ruling Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD), which she chaired, because she wanted to devote much of her time to her...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said he will issue a new executive order on the implementation of the Mandanas ruling to further strengthen the coordination and partnership between the local and the national governments. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (PPA photo)*...
The top Filipino athletes who performed well and won gold and silver medals in the recently concluded Southeast Asian Games will be in strong consideration for the country’s contingent to the Hangzhou 19th Asian Games according to Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Rep. Abraham...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. seemed to have acknowledged a power struggle in the House of Representatives after saying that he would not comment on the issue. *House Speaker Martin Romualdez, President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos, Vice President Sara Duterte, and former president...
Canada has asked the Philippines to support its free trade negotiations with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and to be the bloc's strategic partner, citing the diplomatic knowledge and strength both parties can benefit from the partnership. *PH-CANADA TIES - President Marcos holds...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has welcomed a proposal to create the Private Sector Jobs and Skills Corp. (PSJSC) to upgrade the skills of the Filipino workforce, address jobs and skills mismatch and generate more jobs. *JOB GENERATION DISCUSSION - President Marcos meets with the Private...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has expressed the country's readiness to work closely with Australia and other regional partners as he cited the importance of an enhanced partnership among nations in the Asia-Pacific region amid the current geopolitical situation. *BILATERAL MEETING -...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left), and House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar (MANILA BULLETIN/ Facebook) Two senior members of the Nacionalista Party (NP) reiterated on Thursday afternoon, May 18, their support for House Speaker...
