The Philippines condemned on Sunday the China Coast Guard (CCG) for shadowing and hitting vessels of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) with water cannons near Bajo de Masinloc. Through the National Maritime Council (NMC), the Philippines called on China to stop their unlawful...
The Philippine government has called on Filipinos in Israel and Iran to avail of the government’s voluntary repatriation program amid plans to raise crisis alert level 3 in both countries because of the ongoing exchange of missile attacks. During the Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon briefing, Department...
DAVAO CITY – The provincial government of Davao de Oro has reaffirmed its status as a model for peace and stability in Mindanao, celebrating three consecutive years as an insurgency-free province, a milestone officials credited to inclusive governance, sustained community engagement, and decisive...
Ayala Corp., the country’s oldest conglomerate, has successfully raised ₱20 billion from the issuance of preferred class “B” shares, which it listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Thursday, June 19. The Zobel-led firm said in a statement that the offering attracted substantial...
Former Finance Secretary Dr. Roberto F. de Ocampo is retiring as Chairman of Philippine Veterans Bank, and this will be formally announced during that bank’s annual stockholders’ meeting tomorrow. The bank stated that De Ocampo has formally expressed his intention to retire, a decision approved...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – A centenarian was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Barangay Cabacao, Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro on Wednesday, June 18. Police identified the victim as Rosalinda “Lola Apong” C. de la Rosa, 105, of Sitio Bagong Sikat, Barangay Cabacao. Police Lt. Col....
The Philippines has achieved another milestone in global higher education, with six of its universities earning spots in the prestigious 2026 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, including first-time entries from Adamson University and Mapúa University. This year marks a historic...
Jorge de Brito assured that he will be on the sidelines to guide his new club Capital1 when it tackles Creamline in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) on Tour opener this Sunday, June 22, in Vigan, Ilocos Sur. Following a silver medal finish with Alas Pilipinas Women in Vietnam, De Brito will make...
Coach Jorge Souza de Brito aims to keep the current Alas Pilipinas Women roster when it competes in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand this December. Coming off from a breakthrough silver-medal finish in the 2025 AVC Women 's Volleyball Nations Cup in Vietnam, De Brito sees no reason...
While no Filipinos have been reported hurt in Iran due to Israel’s missile attacks, Department of Foreign Affairs’ (DFA) Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega said disclosed that “some Filipinos” have been left traumatized by the airstrikes between Israel and Iran. De Vega told ANC 24/7 on...
Alas Pilipinas may have fallen short of making it on top, but it still showed a glimpse of a brighter future. The Nationals put up a gallant stand against defending champion Vietnam but still succumbed, 25-15, 25-17, 25-14, to settle for the silver medal in the 2025 AVC Women 's Volleyball...
Award-winning actors John Arcilla and Lotlot De Leon shared their candid experiences with scams in a discussion, opening up about their unfortunate encounters. Both have encountered deceitful schemes in the past that not only affected them financially but also left emotional scars. John and Lotlot...