The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) hailed on Tuesday, April 18, the arrest and eventual deportation of alleged communist leader Eric Casilao in Malaysia. (Photo via MANILA BULLETIN) Col. Medel Aguilar, AFP spokesperson, said Casilao was “behind all the atrocities and crimes” committed by...
Senator Risa Hontiveros (Senate PRIB) Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday, April 18, called for an investigation, in aid of legislation, into the proposed merger of the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP). In Senate Resolution No. (SR) 570,...
The Philippine government has put in place measures to assure  the safety of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Taiwan amid controversial remarks made by China's top diplomat in Manila. In a statement on Monday night, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) assured the public that...
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala has committed his support for the Philippine military modernization efforts as Prague sees Manila as among the countries "very important" to become its partner. In a speech made after his two-day stay in Manila that included a meeting with President Ferdinand...
Groups of teachers on Monday, April 17, welcomed the move of the Department of Education (DepEd) to stop the search for the best “Brigada Eskwela” implementers. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO “Dapat lang na hindi na ito gawing contest, kasi kawawa ang mga teacher na napipilitan...
The winners of the final round of the National Olympiad in Informatics (NOI) Philippines 2023 were recently announced. The NOI contest will choose the students who will represent the Philippines at the 35th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2023), which will be held from Aug. 28 to Sept....
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual has called for more investments in high value products to arrest the worrisome decline in the country’s exports. Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual The DTI chief pointed out to the 18.1 percent decline in the country’s merchandize...
Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel (Facebook) A ranking congressman expressed confidence that the national government will receive bigger cash dividends from the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) after its planned merger with the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP)....
Three teams have finally sealed their spots in the MPL Philippines Season 11 playoffs following crucial victories in Day 2 of the eighth and final week of the regular season at the Shooting Gallery Studios on Saturday, April 15. *Omega Esports advances to the playoffs after a sweep of also-ran TNC...
RSG Slate Philippines Brian "Panda" Lim is looking forward to the two-week break before the MPL Philippines Season 11 playoffs as he hopes to develop his team's chemistry with its two junglers in John "1rrad" Abarquez and John "H2wo" Salonga. *RSG Slate Philippines junglers 1rrad (left) and H2wo...
A total of 4,100 people joined the "Walk for Humanity" program conducted by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) - Bulacan Chapter on Saturday, April 15. The march started at the Malolos Sports and Convention Center and reached the Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium in the City of Malolos, Bulacan. In line with...
The deadline for applications for the University of the Philippines College Admission Test (UPCAT) 2024 has been extended until April 20, 11:59 p.m. Courtesy of UPCAT - U.P. System This was announced by the UP Office of Admissions on Saturday, April 15, which was the initial last date of the...
