The 2019 Tempo Inter-schools Rapid Chess Championships. (MB Photo) The Endgame Sports Multi-Events, Inc. and National Chess Federation of the Philippines are teaming up in staging the 2020 National Youth Online Chess Championships and Masters Challenge set Sept. 29 to Oct. 10. A guaranteed cash pot...
National athletes and coaches will finally get their full allowances after President Duterte signed into law the Bayanihan Act 2 or House Bill 6953. (MB File Photo) Philippine Olympic Committee President Bambol Tolentino offered gratitude to President Duterte for approving the Bayanihan Act 2,...
Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers prepares to take a snap during the second half against the Carolina Panthers at Raymond James Stadium on September 20, 2020 in Tampa, Florida. (Mike Ehrmann / Getty Images / AFP) Tom Brady bounced back with his first victory with the Tampa Bay...
Proceeds from the sale of National Power Corporation (NPC) assets have already reached P915 billion as of end-March this year but revenue collections only hit P612.41 billion, according to the Department of Energy. Collections of asset-seller Power...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said the rural areas are minimally affected by the pandemic compared to larger cities like Metro Manila and Cebu....
Philippine National Bank (PNB) is seeking to dispose of three prime properties that it values at about $1 billion as early as this year, a person familiar with the plan said. Pedestrians wearing protective mask walk near the Philippine National Bank (PNB) Center in Makati City, Metro Manila,...
Innovation in government is needed to recover and build resilience from the twin public health and economic crises, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua Acting Socioeconomic Planning...
The Philippine government was urged to buy all locally produced palay as farm-gate prices sank to as low as P12.50 per kilogram (/kg), a move that may cost around P152 billion or a whopping 2,000 percent increase from the current budget of the National Food Authority (NFA) for its palay...
After signing of MOA with AFP (Facebook / MANILA BULLETIN) The third telco will never compromise the country's security. In fact, DITO Telecommunity's Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has the same provisions and commitment to national security as...
Mark Paragua. (File Photo) United States-based Grandmasters Mark Paragua and Banjo Barcenilla showed why they are two of the top Filipino chessers at present after a 1-2 finish in the online GM Rosendo Balinas Cup over the weekend. Fresh from playing the top two boards for the Philippine team that...
CHED to issue show cause orders to UST, NU amid training controversies Former UST Tigers coach Aldin Ayo, who resigned amid controversies surrounding the 'Sorsogon bubble.' (UAAP) The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) will issue show cause orders to University of Santo Tomas and National...
PAST RECIPIENTS Lino Brocka for film in 1997, Fernando Amorsolo for visual arts-painting in 1972, and Nick JoaquÃn for literature in 1976 Good news! The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) have opened the nomination for the Orden...