The relief of former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Western Command chief Alberto Carlos from his position is proof that the Philippines entered into a "new model" understanding with China, the Chinese Embassy in Manila has claimed. Carlos, who was tagged by China as the one who...
​​China said there is nothing to worry about its new Coast Guard regulation on detention of anyone who is found trespassing into its waters as long as he or she has "not done anything illicit." Wang Wenbin, spokesman for China's Foreign Ministry, made the pronouncement as...
China has brushed off the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)’s move to probe reports of foreign diplomats’ illegal activities in the country amid wiretapping allegations being hurled against the Chinese embassy in Manila. The Department of National Defense (DND), the National Security Council...
China has issued a warning that the Philippines will bear the consequences for the flotilla of civilian ships that sailed over Bajo de Masinloc or Scarborough Shoal in a bid to assert the country’s territorial sovereignty over it. Wang Wenbin, spokesman for China’s Foreign...
China denied conducting reclamation activities in Escoda Shoal in the West Philippine Sea following reports from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) that it is building an artificial island there. For China’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin, the Philippines’ accusation “is sheer...
Following their performance at Coachella, Korean singer Bibi and GOT7’s Jackson Wang released their new single “Feeling Lucky” along with a music video. “I absolutely loved working on this track. The process was incredibly smooth and just so much fun—big thanks to 88 for making that...
The recent concerns raised by members of G7, a bloc of highly-industrialized countries, about China supposedly mischaracterized the facts and truth, the Chinese government decried Monday, April 22. Wang Wenbin, China's Foreign Ministry spokesman, said Beijing is strongly deploring and firmly...
Music and media company 88rising wrapped up its “88rising Futures” performance in Coachella’s Mojave Tent. The 63-minute ensemble performance marked 88rising’s return to Coachella after its “Head In The Clouds Forever” set in 2022. (Photo by 88rising on X) (Photo by Lindsey Blane)...
Cagayan de Oro 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Rep. Rodriguez's Facebook) Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez says he is in full support of the reinforced anti-wang-wang (sirens) policy of President Marcos and the prohibition on...
President Marcos rejected the comparisons between his anti-wang-wang (sirens) policy and that of the late former president Benigno Aquino III, who enforced the same order during his term. (Photo: Shutterstock) He clarified during a media interview in Washington, D.C., where he attended the...
From left to right: "Young Guns" members Reps. Migs Nograles, Zia Alonto Adiong, and Pammy Zamora (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House members belonging to the so-called "Young Guns" have expressed their support for President Marcos' order that...
Senators have expressed support for President Marcos' recent move to prohibit government officials and personnel from using sirens, blinkers, and other similar signaling and flashing devices, which are colloquially known as "wang-wang". Administrative Order (AO) No. 18, signed by Executive...