The United States (US) has announced that it will provide an additional P17.5-million assistance to the Philippines for the recovery of areas affected by the onslaught of typhoon Odette. )Photo courtesy of the US Embassy in the Philippines) In a statement Tuesday, April 19, the US Embassy in the...
After utilizing the Holy Week break for training and much-needed rest, the University of the Philippines shoots for its eight straight victory against Far Eastern University on Tuesday, April 19, in the UAAP Season 84. Ricci Rivero of UP attacks the basket (UAAP Media) The Fighting Maroons, who...
Fifty parent leaders and 10 staff of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) have undergone training from the United States (US) Peace Corps on parenting and caregiving amid the pandemic, the US Embassy in the Philippines said. Parents...
Gen. Andres Centino, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), instructed the entire military force to further intensify their security operations against communist and local terrorist groups as the May 9 national and local elections draw near. General Andres Centino, Chief of...
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri has been named as one of the six common senatorial candidates endorsed by the League of Provinces of the Philippines (LPP) for the upcoming May 2022 elections. “I am incredibly grateful to receive the trust and support of the LPP,” Zubiri said. “It is...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP) deployed additional personnel and assets to help in the humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) operations in Visayas, days after it was battered by Typhoon “Agaton.” Search and rescue personnel from the...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana challenged the United States government on Good Friday, April 15, to provide the details of the reports of human rights abuses allegedly perpetrated by state security forces in the Philippines. Lt. Gen. Romeo S. Brawner Jr. (right),...
Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Department of Science and Technology's (DOST) proposed project called the Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) has been touted as the country’s premier research facility encompassing all areas in the study of viruses and viral diseases. DOST...
Ateneo big man Ange Kouame and University of the Philippines forward Zavier Lucero emerged as the frontrunners of the Most Valuable Player race in the UAAP Season 84 men's basketball tournament. Ange Kouame of Ateneo and Zavier Lucero of University of the Philippines (UAAP Media Bureau) As the...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) turned out to be the most trusted and approved government agency, according to a recent survey of an independent and non-commissioned survey. General Andres Centino, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), speaks during the handover...
The Muntinlupa City government has suspended work for all of its employees from noon on April 13, Holy Wednesday. “Work in the City Government of Muntinlupa shall only be from 8 a.m. to 12 nn on 13 April 2022, Holy Wednesday. This shall afford all employees greater opportunity to observe the...
President Duterte has blamed fake news peddled by rebel group and other "enemies" of the government over the vaccine hesitancy of some Filipinos, especially those in Mindanao. Duterte said Monday night, April 11, it is the government's "enemies" who have been spreading false information and...