To welcome the world’s biggest basketball tournament, Smart has transformed the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Ball into a giant basketball with a hoop, considered as one of the most awe-inspiring, larger-than-life basketball tributes the country has ever seen. The MOA Ball is the latest installation from...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 participated in the week-long Brigada Eskwela 2023 in the Caraga region with the theme “Bayanihan para sa Matatag na Paaralan.” Aside from providing security, the PRO-13 helped clean, do carpentry work, and paint classrooms...
TACLOBAN CITY – Northern Samar Gov. Edwin Ongchuan has been awarded as the most outstanding governor in the Philippines at the 2023 Gawad Parangal in Davao City on Tuesday, August 15. ONGCHUAN (left) with fellow awardee Mayor Matt Florido of General Luna, Quezon. (FB) Ongchuan was awarded...
The Department of Education (DepEd) is expecting 28 million students to go back to school for School Year (SY) 2023-2024. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “We expect that this coming 2023-2024, we are welcoming 28 million learners who will troop to more than 47,000 schools nationwide,” DepEd...
DepEd launches the Oplan Balik Eskwela 2023 (Photo from DepEd Philippines FB page) To help ensure the smooth and orderly opening of classes for the incoming school year, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Aug. 15, convened its partner agencies for the 2023 Oplan Balik Eskwela...
While the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is not encouraging the public to conduct a warrantless arrest or citizen's arrest when they encounter acts of vote buying, the poll body said that it remains an option under the law. (Noel Pabalate/MB file photo) During a press conference on Tuesday, Aug....
The final 12 players who will comprise the Philippine team that will compete in the FIBA World Cup will be revealed two days before the Aug. 25 tip-off, Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) President Al Panlilio said. NBA star Jordan Clarkson and Kai Sotto banner the Gilas Pilipinas training pool...
The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, the biggest basketball event in the world that takes place just once every four years, will begin soon in the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia. While each of the host nations would want to present top-notch basketball entertainment, they desire to show off the...
The National Security Council (NSC) vowed to take the lead in the effective implementation of the Philippine National Security Policy (NSP) 2023-2028, a list of guidelines which seeks to address all of the country’s national security needs and concerns within the next five years. National...
OUTSTANDING ENTRIES – Ph HOF/Tha Ch Space Pome Start-Up Rookie (top photo), owned by Marvin Gonzales and Leonard Bilog, is shown with its awards in Best Show 1 and three Best in Specialty Show plums, while Kimono JP Space Battleship Yamato 2 (lower photo), owned and bred by Yasuo Nakajima,...
Eighteen national government agencies and government-owned and controlled corporations were honored by the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) on Monday, Aug. 14, for their "outstanding performance" in supporting women's rights and implementing gender-responsive programs. Screen capture from PCW...
As the start of the School Year (SY) 2023-2024 approaches, the Department of Education (DepEd) has disclosed that over 470 schools have sustained damage in the wake of recent typhoons. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group Based on the impact of tropical cyclones Egay and Falcon enhanced by the...