The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Wednesday, Oct. 23, announced that it is dispatching a comprehensive humanitarian caravan to the provinces most affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. (PH Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) “The impact of this typhoon took us by surprise,” PRC Chairman and...
Malacañang suspended work in government offices and classes at all levels in the entire Luzon on Thursday, Oct. 24, as Typhoon Kristine developed into a severe tropical storm on Wednesday evening. The Office of the Executive Secretary (OES) made the announcement on Wednesday evening, a few hours...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Monday, Oct. 21, announced that it has activated its resources, chapters, and volunteers in response to Tropical Cyclone Kristine entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) “We are always ready for action,”...
Reinvestigating the high-profile killings at the height of the previous administration's war on drugs indicates that the Marcos administration "places the highest importance" on justice and rule of law in the country. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin In a statement, Executive Secretary Lucas...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte, together with Senator Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go, recently met with Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) Executive Minister Eduardo Manalo. (From left to right) Former president Rodrigo Duterte, Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) Executive Minister Eduardo Manalo and Senator Bong Go....
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Wednesday, Oct. 9, expressed its commitment and preparedness to assist Lebanon in the wake of deadly airstrikes that have displaced approximately 1.2 million individuals. (Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) "We see in the news the devastating impact of the...
President Marcos has issued Executive Order (EO) No. 70 which aims to boost the country's film industry by strengthening the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP). File photos Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, by authority of the President, signed the Order on Oct. 2. In his EO, Marcos cited the...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) announced on Thursday, Sept. 26, that it has heightened its readiness in anticipation of the La Niña phenomenon, which is expected to intensify the arrival of four to seven tropical cyclones in the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) during the final quarter of...
Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo revealed a “crucial personality” who is linked to the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) operations in the Philippines during the executive session she had with the Senate committee on women and children. Sen. Risa Hontiveros, chairperson...
In less than 10 minutes, a Senate finance subcommittee has approved the Office of the President’s (OP) proposed P10.5 billion budget for 2025. xecutive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Monday, September 23, 2024, presents the proposed budget of the Office of the President for 2025 amounting to P10.5...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Sunday, September 15 said he is open to accepting dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo’s appeal for the Senate to grant her request for an executive session. Ejercito said this is because he believes Guo can divulge more relevant...
Amid rising dengue cases nationwide, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Wednesday, Aug. 21, announced that it has activated a comprehensive dengue outbreak response plan. (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) As the major blood supplier in the country, the PRC said that the implementation...
