WASHINGTON, United States -- Ireland's prime minister Micheal Martin tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday, the country's ambassador to the United States said, forcing him to leave a gala event attended by Joe Biden. Martin, who holds the position known as the Taoiseach in Ireland, is in...
Malacañang explained that President Duterte only wanted Congress to be cautious before deciding on suspending the operations of e-Sabong (electronic or online cockfighting), reminding them that the activity helps keep the economy afloat amid the pandemic and successive oil price hikes. Acting...
Malacañang on Wednesday, March 16, said the proposal for a four-day workweek and the extension of the work from home (WFH) arrangements are still being considered by President Duterte. (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In a virtual Palace briefing, Presidential Communications...
The endorsement of the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo by PDP-Laban Vice President for the Visayas Eastern Samar Governor Ben Evardone is the latter's personal choice and may not be the same as the party's stand, Malacañang said. File photo of President Rodrigo Duterte and Vice...
President Duterte has approved the recommendation to retain the fuel excise tax under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law amid the continuing increase of oil and petroleum products prices, Malacañang announced. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Communications...
As far as House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez is concerned, Bongbong Marcos's son Sandro Marcos has what it takes to become a fine congressman. And that could happen as soon as later this year. Sandro Marcos (Lakas-CMD Media) “Sandro Marcos is very much qualified and ready for the...
Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) President and House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez is predicting a historic victory for the Bongbong Marcos-Sara Duterte tandem after seeing their performance in the latest Pulse Asia survey. Lakas-CMD President and House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez...
Carl Jammes Martin unloaded powerful combinations in the eleventh round against a gassed out Ronnie Baldonado to retain his Philippine super bantamweight title and capture the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia super bantamweight belt at the Elorde Sports Complex in Parañaque Saturday,...
The Philippines is "more than prepared" to accept refugees from Ukraine should the ongoing armed conflict in Eastern Europe escalate further, Communication Secretary Martin Andanar said. Acting Presidential Spokesman and Communications Secretary Martin Andanar. (Malacañang photo) Andanar made the...
Ifugao boxing champion Carl Jammes Martin is the most recent Filipino boxer to sign with rising global promotion Probellum. Philippine super bantamweight champion Carl Jammes Martin (Photo from Carl Jammes Martin's Facebook page) Martin, unbeaten in 18 matches on top of 15 knockouts, joined the...
Unbeaten Igorot boxer Carl Jammes Martin will not only put his Philippine super bantamweight on the line but will also fight for the vacant regional belt along with Olympian Charly Suarez Saturday, March 12, at the Elorde Sports Complex in Parañaque. Carl Jammes Martin (right) will put his...
The government's pandemic task force has decided to place Iloilo City under Alert Level 1, joining 39 other areas in the same risk classification level until March 15, Malacañang announced. People go about their daily business at Plazoleta Gay in downtown Iloilo City. (Tara Yap/Manila Bulletin)...