North Star Meat Merchants Inc., one of the largest pork and beef vendors in the country, is planning to raise up to P4.5 billion from an initial public offering of both new and secondary shares. In a statement, the firm said it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its...
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea fired multiple rocket launchers on Sunday, Seoul said, the latest in a series of provocations by the nuclear-armed nation to heighten tensions in the region. Pyongyang launched a string of banned weaponry this year and tested what it claimed were components...
NORTH COTABATO—Vice President Leni Robredo is not closing her doors on possible endorsements coming from political opponents or rivals, such as President Duterte and others, as long as the relationship “is not transactional.” Vice President Leni Robredo and President Rodrigo Duterte...
NORTH COTABATO—Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, March 15, shrugged off the recent Pulse Asia survey that ranked her a far second to survey frontrunner former Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr., saying that the ranking is not yet indicative of the momentum on the ground. Vice President Leni...
The Department of National Defense (DND) is coordinating with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in case the government needs the military’s help in the repatriation of overseas Filipinos in Ukraine and North Korea. Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (File photo)...
Presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate, Sen. Kiko Pangilinan, finally completed the mural on a privately-owned wall in Brgy. Ipil in Echague, Isabela that was earlier defaced by uniformed personnel pursuant to the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) “Operation...
Admitting that the campaign team of presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo was initially apprehensive to break through the alleged “Solid North” of the Marcoses, senatorial candidate and former Ifugao Rep. Teddy Baguilat Jr. said on Sunday, March 13, that the team was “inspired”...
Aside from the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the Philippine government has to be "vigilant and prepared" over the situation in North Korea, presidential candidate Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said. Lacson, who chairs the Senate Committee on National Defense and Security, is reacting to...
"Awan ti Solid North!" (There is no Solid North!) was the rallying cry of supporters of presidential candidate and Vice President Leni Robredo in Cagayan and Isabela which drew thousands of people aimed at shattering the myth of "Solid North." Aerial shot at the People's Rally of Vice President...
Thousands of supporters in Cagayan welcomed presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo in her first campaign rally in the so-called "Solid North" since declaring her presidential bid last year. Thousands of supporters welcome presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo in her first...
WASHINGTON, United States – Two recent missile tests conducted by North Korea were of a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system, the Pentagon said Thursday, marking what one US official called a "serious escalation" that will be punished with fresh sanctions. According to North...
SEOUL, South Korea – Threatening a pre-emptive strike, swiftly responding to missile tests, and telling "rude boy" leader Kim Jong Un to behave: South Korea's next president looks set to get tough on the nuclear-armed North, analysts say. For the last five years Seoul has pursued a policy of...
