Over P24.09 billion worth of loans has been disbursed to 408,834 small farmers and fisherfolk from 2019 to 2022 and more are expected to benefit from the passage of the Republic Act (RA) 11901 or The Agriculture, Fisheries, and Rural Development Financing Enhancement Act of 2022, the Department of...
Filipinos in the United States were urged by Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula to be agents of communion and solidarity with all people. Cardinal Jose Advincula (Ali Vicoy/MB) “With Mary as our Queen of Peace, let reconciliation and solidarity win over our political, regional and economic...
“There is no room for mediocre service here.” New Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Bartolome Vicente Bacarro stressed this in his speech at the Armed Forces of the Philippines change of command ceremony on Aug. 8, 2022, formalizing his assumption of the top military post. He likewise underscored the...
NEW YORK CITY, United States - Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS took over New York’s Times Square with the premiere of a music video for Samsung Unpacked. Samsung held its latest Unpacked global event in New York on Aug. 10 to reveal its latest gadgets: the Galaxy Z Flip4, Galaxy Z Fold4, Watch5...
NEW YORK CITY, United States - Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS will hold the world premiere of their new music video with Samsung Galaxy. Samsung Mobile announced that the BTS’ “Yet To Come” music video with Samsung Galaxy world premiere will happen on Aug. 10 at New York City’s iconic...
THE spanking new building of the 2nd Mechanized Infantry ‘Magbalantay’ Brigade of the Philippine Army in Iligan City. (Bonita L. Ermac) ILIGAN CITY – The 2nd Mechanized Infantry "Magbalantay" Brigade of the Philippine Army inaugurated a modern two-story administration building here Thursday,...
Members of fisherfolk group "Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas" (PAMALAKAYA) staged a protest in front of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) office in Quezon City on Friday, August 5, challenging DENR Secretary Ma. Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga to “take a stand...
The Taguig City government provided help to 30 families or 129 individuals who were affected by a fire that hit a residential area on Aug. 4. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the fire started at No. 47 Purok 1 A, DOTC Compound in Barangay New Lower Bicutan. The fire in Barangay New Lower...
ILOILO CITY – A 27-year-old policeman died in a motorcycle accident in New Washington, Aklan Thursday, August 4. NEDIC (Photo courtesy of Aaron Vito Nedic) The victim was identified as Police Patrolman Cesar Nedic Jr. of Madalag, Panay. Nedic, assigned to the 1st Aklan Provincial Mobile...
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao (PNA) – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has designated Major Gen. Roy Galido as the new commander of the Army 6th Infantry Division (6ID) based here. GALIDO (FB) Galido, currently Army vice commander, will replace his “mistah” or classmate Major Gen. Roberto...
A fire hit a residential area in Taguig on Aug. 4. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the fire started at No. 47 Purok 1 A, DOTC Compound in Barangay New Lower Bicutan owned by Roselyn Cambio. The fire in Barangay New Lower Bicutan in Taguig on Aug. 4 (Screenshots from Barangay Central...
NEW YORK, United States -- A man in New York has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting a McDonald's worker for serving his mother cold french fries, police and reports said. Multiple gunshot incidents occur daily in the Big Apple. In this latest case, Michael Morgan, 20, shot...
