Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian has approved the renewal of the agency’s collaboration with the US Peace Corps after a productive meeting with representatives from the United States government agency responsible for training and deploying volunteers....
PEACE-MAKER The award-winning musical, Miss Saigon, will be staged starting this month in Manila. Set during the final days of the Vietnam War, Miss Saigon is an epic love story of a young couple — Chris, an American GI, and Kim, a Vietnamese woman — caught in a world at war. We...
Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. (File photo) The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) is looking at the faster reintegration of former rebels back to mainstream society after the Senate concurred with the proclamations issued by President...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Police nabbed 15 wanted individuals during manhunt operations in the Cordillera region from March 3 to 9. Sixty-one municipalities in the area recorded zero crime incidents during that period. The Police Regional Office-Cordillera said the Baguio City Police Office...
Mr. Naoyuki Ochiai, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Special Adviser to BARMM Chief Minister, talks about Japan's peace-building initiatives in Mindanao with select members of the media at the Office of the Chief Minister in Cotabato City. (Photo by Martin Sadongdong / MANILA BULLETIN)...
PEACE-MAKER March marks a significant milestone for women across Asia and the international community as it is celebrated as the National Women’s Month. The occasion serves not only to recognize the achievements and contributions of women but also to reflect on the issues and challenges...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has committed to further enhance its services for the effective delivery of the deradicalization and reintegration programs for former rebels and their families, as part of the “Buong Bansa Mapayapa” (BBM) initiative. DSWD Undersecretary...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Police arrested 13 wanted individuals in manhunt operations from February 25 to March 2 in the Cordillera region. The Police Regional Office-Cordillera said the Benguet Police Provincial Office caught five wanted persons, followed by the Kalinga PPO with three,...
PEACE-MAKER Former United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visited our country recently where he conferred with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in Malacañang and made a historic visit to the Senate, where he delivered a speech. Ban Ki-moon now chairs the Seoul-based Global Green Growth...
President Marcos lauded the dedication of the locals of Basilan, saying their dedication transformed the province from one that is tainted by violence and terrorism to an epicenter of peace. ARMS DESTRUCTION — President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. takes a look at one of the surrendered...
TACLOBAN CITY – The police and military intensified security operations in the third district of Leyte following the murder of barangay officials in the municipality of San Isidro on February 24. AUTHORITIES stepped up security after three persons were killed in San Isidro, Leyte last week....
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera nabbed 26 wanted individuals from February 18 to 24. Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr., PRO-Cordillera police chief, said the Baguio City Police Office caught nine wanted persons, Benguet Police Provincial Office, eight; Kalinga PPO,...