Orica Philippines, a leading provider of commercial explosives and blasting systems, has kicked off its inaugural scholarship program in collaboration with the University of the Philippines College of Engineering (UP COE). In a statement, the firm said that, through this effort, scholarships will...
Chinese-flagged research vessel, "SHEN KUO," loitering in the vicinity northeast of Viga, Catanduanes as spotted by NOMAD N-22 aircraft. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has detected a Chinese-flagged research vessel off the waters of Viga, Catanduanes, which is located at the...
Gen. Romeo Brawner, Jr., chief staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), wants all Army reservists to be trained on territorial defense amid the shift in geopolitical dynamics that includes the tension in the West Philippine Sea. During a turnover ceremony of the leadership of the 103rd...
(FFH734), USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49), BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PS-16) conducted Division Tactics during the Multilateral Maritime Exercise that kicked off on Thursday, April 25 in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. Photo taken from BRP Davao Del Sur (LD-602). (photo and caption: Armed Forces of the...
The mighty Cebuanos delivered a strong message and conquered the sea of runners in bright and familiar green in the 45th Milo Marathon Manila Leg on Sunday morning, April 28, at the SM MOA Complex. 45th Milo Marathon winners. (Milo Philippines) With the longest-running...
Ako Bicol Party-List Rep. Elizaldy Co during the groundbreaking ceremony in the 9th Infantry Division of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (Rep. Co’s Facebook page) Ako Bicol Party-List Rep. Elizaldy Co commended House Speaker Martin...
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Sunday, April 28 said he was confident that the Senate can pass at least 20 priority bills listed under the Common Legislative Agenda of the Legislative Executive Development Advisory Council (CLA-LEDAC) before the Second Regular Session of the 19th...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has reported a surge in its net income for the first quarter of year. Alejandro H. Tengco, Pagcor chairman and chief executive officer, said the state-run firm's total earnings reached P25.24 billion from January to March, up 42 percent...
Clarita Carlos (Facebook) Former national security adviser Clarita Carlos took up the cudgels for the country’s soldiers amid an online appeal for airlines to give them special passenger privileges. "Our soldiers should have priority boarding and...
The MLBB Development League (MDL PH) is launching a probe on alleged game-fixing claims that involved some of its players and a coach of a collegiate esports club. The controversy rocked the MDL PH scene after AP.Bren head coach Francis “Duckeyy” Glindro posted an exchange between an...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Deputy Minority Leader AAMBIS-OWA Party-list Rep. Lex Anthony Cris Colada is calling for an inquiry in aid of legislation on the alleged labor malpractice of the Philippine operations...
Sen. Raffy Tulfo has filed a resolution that seeks to investigate the alarming power supply issue hounding the country. Tulfo who chairs the Senate Committee on Energy, filed Senate Resolution No. 1008 following the declaration of red and yellow alerts in the Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao grids. A...
