The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reported that the principals of Kapa Community Ministry International Inc. (KAPA), touted as the largest investment scam in Philippine history, have been sentenced to suffer the penalty of life imprisonment. They have been convicted for syndicated estafa...
TOKYO, Japan —President Marcos wooed Asian countries and Japan to invest in the Philippines, stressing that the country needs more of it. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) During his intervention at the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) on Monday, Dec. 18, Marcos invited AZEC partners to...
President Marcos has apologized to the Filipino community in Dubai for canceling his supposed trip to the United Arab Emirates, saying he will make it up to them. In a video message, Marcos said he felt sad for missing the Filipino community gathering in Dubai on Thursday, Nov. 31, which was...
President Marcos has arrived in Honolulu, Hawaii, his last stop for his weeklong visit to the United States. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Malacañang said Marcos arrived at the Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu along with First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos and other...
President Marcos has hailed Filipinos in the United States for their contributions to the Philippines and their host country in various fields. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. delivers a speech before the Filipino community in San Francisco on Nov. 15, 2023. (Photo courtesy...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has confirmed that data in the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys), the Civil Registry System, and more than 100 other surveys and censuses are safe and unaffected. In a statement, the PSA said on Friday, Oct. 13, that personal details such as...
Starbucks Philippines, in celebration of its 25th year in the market, solidifies its unwavering dedication to uplifting communities with the inauguration of the Abad Santos Tondo Community Store, a pioneering venture in the country. Noey T. Lopez, Starbucks Philippines’ president, marks this as...
In celebration of its 25th year in the market, Starbucks Philippines marked the opening of the Abad Santos Tondo Community Store, a first-of-its-kind establishment in the country, last month in the City of Manila. Dedicated to uplifting communities, the store focuses on supporting youth education....
Israel's top diplomat in Manila has called on the international community to put pressure on Hamas to stop its continued attacks on Israeli and its people, so those who are already getting affected by the war in Gaza can leave the territory. Ambassador Ilan Fluss issued the appeal on...
Happy International Coffee Day, fellow coffee lovers! It was back in October 2015 when the International Coffee Organization in Milan first launched this celebration. Since then, coffee addicts worldwide have been commemorating this special day. Some enjoy their cup of coffee black and cold, while...
President Marcos met the Filipino community in Singapore during his surprise visit at a mall there. President Marcos meets Filipinos in Singapore (BBM Vlog Screenshot) Marcos was even mobbed while making his way out from the mall on Sunday, Sept. 17. The President arrived at Lucky Plaza Mall at...
The Sandiganbayan has denied the motion of former National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) regional director Jose Romeo C. Escandor to render community service instead of serving the six-month imprisonment imposed on him for sexual harassment in 2013. Despite the denial, however, the...
