The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced Tuesday, Aug. 22, that it is set to implement a money ban and a total ban on the distribution of "ayuda" and other assistance in relation to the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Oct. 30. Commission on Elections (Comelec)...
Several Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Metro Manila have announced their transition to online classes due to the upcoming International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup 2023 on Aug. 25 at the Philippine Arena. (Photo from AdU/Facebook) “Synchronous classes shall be observed...
The number coding scheme in Metro Manila will still be in effect on the first day of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup 2023 on Friday, Aug. 25, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said. MMDA chairman Don Artes said the decision is part of the support system...
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has started the deployment of more than 2,200 policemen in different vicinities and areas in Metro Manila where the games for the 2023 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup 2023 will be held. NCRPO director Brig. Gen. Jose Melencio...
Filipino-American coach Erik Spoelstra is back in town along with the members of the USA national basketball team which finally arrived in Manila on Tuesday, Aug. 22 ,for the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Filipino-American coach Erik Spoelstra was all smiles upon his arrival in the Philippines....
For Gilas Pilipinas and head coach Chot Reyes, their third and last preparatory friendly against Mexico at the Philsports Arena last Monday, Aug. 21, came and went almost as an afterthought. All eyes will be on Jordan Clarkson. (FIBA/File photo) Moments after Gilas gave world No. 30 Mexico a...
There is no planned or ongoing joint naval exercise between the United States, Australia, Japan and the Philippines in the South China Sea (SCS), the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said. Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff, General Romeo Brawner Jr. (File photo: AFP) AFP...
Gilas Pilipinas went without Jordan Clarkson and dropped its final tuneup game against Mexico, 84-77, on Monday, Aug. 21, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City leading up to the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup this Friday. Scottie Thompson carries Gilas' offensive in their loss against Mexico....
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Commission on Elections-Albay and Legazpi City conducted a mall voting simulation in preparation for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections in October. This was held at SM City-Legazpi on Saturday which was participated in by at least 50 registered voters...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Monday, Aug. 21, that it has approved the recommendation of the Law Department that the disputed barangays in Makati City be considered as part of Taguig City. MB photo Based on Memorandum No. 230806 dated Aug. 19 released by the poll body, this will be...
BAGUIO CITY – Around 1,600 teachers will be deployed as election officers in polling precincts in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) here on October 30, the Department of Education-Baguio City said. In a meeting by the City Joint Security Control Center (CJSCC) at the Baguio...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go is elated at the Philippines’ upcoming hosting of the FIBA World Cup 2023, saying this would help promote the country for tourism once again. The Senate Committee on Sports chief expressed his unwavering support and optimism for the Philippines' hosting...