The Philippines will receive a $400-million, or about ₱23.4-billion, loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to restore marine ecosystems and strengthen its blue economy, as part of the lender’s $24-billion support package for Southeast Asia through 2028. ADB President Masato Kanda announced...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Regional Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Council (RDRRMC) placed the entire Eastern Visayas region under blue alert status on Friday due to the impact of the San Juanico Bridge load limit. "Starting today, all concerned agencies will mobilize resources to help those...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) will be placed under “blue alert” status in preparation for the upcoming May 12 midterm elections. The NDRRMC issued Memorandum No. 102 series of 2025 last April 25 effectively raising the blue alert status at the NDRRM...
Stakeholders from various sectors believe that harnessing the power of the blue economy could help the Philippines meet its increasing energy needs amid overreliance on imported fuels that make electricity expensive. Blue economy (Grok AI) This developed as various stakeholders and resource persons...
Far Eastern University further strengthened its semifinal bid as it pulled off a 25-23, 22-25, 25-22, 25-13 victory over Ateneo in UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City on Wednesday, April 9. FEU's Faida Bakanke (UAAP Media) The win improved the...
University of Santo Tomas asserted its dominance on Ateneo with a 25-15, 26-24, 26-24, to clinch the solo third spot in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, April 5. Fresh from a pulsating five-set triumph over the Adamson Lady Falcons,...
Games Saturday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 9 a.m. – UST vs Ateneo (men’s) 11 a.m. – La Salle vs UE (men’s) 1 p.m. – UST vs Ateneo (women’s) 3 p.m. – La Salle vs UE (women’s) De La Salle University and University of Santo Tomas are determined to nail crucial victories that would...
De La Salle University reaffirmed its mastery over arch-rival Ateneo, 25-21, 25-17, 25-20, to take the solo second spot in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Wednesday, April 2. Angel Canino stars for La Salle. (UAAP Media) Coming off a hard-fought...
Long-time rivals De La Salle and Ateneo seek to resume their triumphant ways when they clash on Wednesday, April 2, in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Match is at 1 p.m. before University of Santo Tomas and Adamson collide at 3 p.m. in their bid to...
Ateneo struck back at Adamson, 25-23, 25-14, 25-23, to clinch its third consecutive win in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Saturday, March 29. Lyann De Guzman spearheads Ateneo's assault against Adamson. (UAAP Media) After succumbing in their...
Games Sunday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 9 a.m. – UE vs UP (men’s) 11 a.m. – NU vs FEU (men’s) 1 p.m. – UE vs UP (women’s) 3 p.m. – NU vs FEU (women’s) Ateneo continued its winning ways after beating Adamson, 25-21, 19-25, 25-16, 25-17, to go three in a row in the UAAP...
The Battle of Katipunan lived up to high expectations. Ateneo came out victorious after surviving the gallant stand of University of the Philippines, 15-25, 25-23, 27-25, 30-32, 16-14, in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament Saturday evening, March 22, at Mall of Asia Arena....