Over P121 million worth of "counterfeit" Louis Vuitton products were seized by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) from establishments in Cavite. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Feb. 26, the NBI said the "counterfeit" products were seized by operatives of the NBI Intellectual Property...
The 14-year old Chinese student who was reported to have been kidnapped last week after attending an activity of an exclusive school in Taguig City was found abandoned along Macapagal Avenue in Parañaque City, the Philippine National Police (PNP) announced on Wednesday, Feb. 26. PNP chief Gen....
Philippine National Bank (PNB) of the Lucio Tan Group posted an 18 percent year-on-year growth in consolidated net income to ₱21.2 billion in 2024 as a result of sustained effort in strengthening its core business. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, PNB said last year’s earnings...
HIDDEN GARDEN Kairakuen in Mito City has 3,000 plum trees that bloom in late wintera serene escape from Tokyo (Photo Visit Japan Philippines) It’s easy to get lost in the idea of a travel game plan, especially when the destination is as dynamic as Japan. If you’re bound for Haneda, you...
Two suspected foreign spies and three of their alleged Filipino cohorts were arrested by law enforcers last Feb. 20. “They were arrested through the joint efforts of Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the National Bureau of Investigation,” said NBI Director...
Bacoor City and NHCP officials discuss the restoration and preservation of historical landmarks in Bacoor on Feb. 24 (Photo from the City Government of Bacoor/MANILA BULLETIN) The local government unit (LGU) of Bacoor has requested assistance from the National Historical Commission of...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, together with Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., spearheads the sale of NFA rice at P1,650 per sack, equivalent to P33 per kilogram, under the Food Security Emergency Program of the National Government on Monday, Feb. 24. (Santi San...
Three persons have been arrested in Batangas where they were caught smuggling frozen fish products, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said. The NBI identified them as Alexious Y. Aguilar, Romel M. Estrada, and Jeremie G. Villa who were arrested last Feb. 6 by operatives of the bureau's...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) announced that it has deferred six capital expenditure (capex) projects of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). In a decision posted on Feb. 24, the ERC cited pending issues that needed to be addressed before approving the NGCP projects....
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has crafted measures to tighten the noose around the neck of the remaining operators of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGOs) amid confirmed intelligence reports of internal squabbles among them that resulted in kidnapping and other violent crimes. PNP...
TALISAY CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL - Camille Villar cited the importance of supporting the modernization of agriculture, and in providing training to farmers to boost food production and attain food security in the country. In a press conference at Nature's Village Resort here, Villar noted that,...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, together with Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., leads the sale of NFA rice at P1,650 per sack, equivalent to P33 per kilogram, under the Food Security Emergency Program of the National Government. (Santi San Juan) The San Juan City...
