Fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. and the lead social service and development ministry of the Catholic Church in the Philippines, Caritas Manila, have teamed up to uplift underprivileged communities. In a statement, Converge said they recently signed a partnership agreement with...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Saturday, Sept. 2, welcomed Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan who was appointed by the Philippine National Police (PNP) as the new acting director of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD). “Inaasahan ko na itutuloy, kundi man lalong pagbubutihin ni General...
Santa Rosa City lone district Rep. Daniel Fernandez (left), Antipolo City 2nd district Rep. Romeo Acop (Facebook) Ranking congressmen have praised Police Brigadier General Nicolas Torre III for voluntarily stepping down from his post as...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jr. on Wednesday, August 30 said majority of the soldiers are “willing to sacrifice” a portion of their salary to accommodate the Executive Department’s proposal to make contributions for their military pension...
A Japanese official has wished for the Philippines' success in managing its Maharlika Investment Fund, especially in the country's infrastructure agenda. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Chief Representative of Japan’s Komeito Party Natsuo Yamaguchi (Photo courtesy of KJ...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police Col. Amado Mendoza Jr. has been appointed as new chief of the Angeles City police. Mendoza replaced Police Lt. Col. Deonido Maniago Jr. who served as officer-in-charge for three months. The turnover ceremony was held in Camp Lt. Tomas...
Lt. Gen. Roy Galido was named as the new Commanding General of the Philippine Army (PA) on Monday, July 31. *Lt. Gen. Roy Galido (Courtesy of 6ID) * Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. picked Galido as the 66 th Army chief, according to the Department of National Defense (DND). Galido is a product of...
To boost public awareness of climate change adaptation and mitigation in the country, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the Climate Change Commission (CCC) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Wednesday, July 26. Representatives of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and Climate Change Commission...
CAMP NAKAR, Lucena City, Quezon – Quezon Police Provincial Office (QPPO) chief Police Col. Ledon Monte reshuffled 11 chiefs of police in this province on Tuesday, July 25. They were Police Major Marnie Abellanida, Lucban Municipal Police Station; Capt. Harris Hemor, Padre Burgos; Capt. Daniel de...
The second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was generally peaceful, Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) director, said on Tuesday, July 25. According to the city police, around 6,000 protesters assembled along Commonwealth Avenue...
Senators on Thursday, July 20, said President Ferdinand “Bongbong’’ R. Marcos Jr, made an “excellent choice’’ in naming Lt. General Romeo Brawner as the new Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff. “Very good decision. Excellent choice. General Brawner was my plebe...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), in partnership with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Malabon, conducted a mass casualty exercise to prepare for possible large-scale disasters. (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) In a statement issued on Saturday, July 15, PRC said the simulation exercise was...
