Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said he hopes that the Commission on Appointments (CA) will consider the ad interim appointments of the remaining 115 senior military officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) whose confirmation are still pending at the committee level. Go voiced his...
The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded 1,317 new Covid-19 cases from May 23 to 29, having an average daily rate of 188 which is 8.8 percent higher compared to the recorded cases from May 16 to 22. (DOH/MB) From May 16 to 22, the health department logged a total of 1,214 cases of Covid-19. Of...
Filipino cagers' stint in Japan's professional basketball league is a "slam-dunk" for the Philippine-Japan relations, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Kazuhiko Koshikawa said. Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Kazuhiko Koshikawa (center) with Filipino athletes playing in Japan's...
The Philippines has reiterated its call for the cessation of hostilities between Ukraine and Russia during an economic forum attended by senior officials from Russia. Ukrainian soldiers and rescue officers search for bodies in the debris at the military school hit by Russian rockets the day before,...
A “significant” decrease in the number of cumulative dengue cases in the country has been observed from January 1 to May 7, according to the Department of Health (DOH). (MB FILE PHOTO) Citing the data gathered by the Epidemiology Bureau (EB), a six percent decrease has been recorded, from...
The United Kingdom (UK) government will continue to work closely with the Philippines under the incoming administration of President-elect Bongbong Marcos in connection with the South China Sea (SCS) issue. Ambassador Laure Beaufils and President-elect Bongbong Marcos (BBM Media Office) UK...
The young actress is the newest advocate of Biogesic Kathryn Bernardo is the latest addition to Biogesic family and she is beyond ecstatic, especially after having done the iconic “ingat” salute! “I didn’t think they’d have me do it, and when they did, sabi ko sa sarili ko (I told...
A group of private hospitals in the country on Saturday, May 28, said a “slight” increase in hospital admissions has been observed recently. COVID-19 Dr. Jose Rene de Grano, president of the Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PHAPi), said the recent increase of admissions...
Dolly de Leon makes her mark in Triangle of Sadness ISLAND WOMEN Dolly de Leon and Charlbi Dean (Frederik Wenzel) Filipina actress Dolly de Leon is creating avalanches and tsunamis at Cannes Film Festival with her portrayal of Abigail in Ruben Östlund’s Palme d’Or contender Triangle of...
The most important symbol of any country, the national flag is an emblem for freedom, patriotism, and nationhood. For Filipinos, especially, it is the greatest symbol of the people's unrelenting quest for independence and love for the Philippines. As a show of respect toward the national coat of...
Take your Vitamin C in the most casual way As we transition to the new normal, the lockdown restrictions ease, allowing more people to slowly increase their activities outdoors. For an affordable price, the new MAXX Vitamin C can help with your body’s daily vitamin requirement. And with the...
Bold flavors and quality service stir Lyger Coffee and LOCAD’s perfect mix Whether you prefer the drink as drip, brewed, or pressed, the constant coffee craving in Southeast Asia and the Philippines is far from waning. The need for a caffeine fix is expected to go full speed in the country in the...
