Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, Dec. 21, extended his condolences to President Duterte over the deadly typhoon Odette that battered the Philippines last week. (Photo courtesy of the Chinese Embassy in Manila Facebook Page) "Xi, on behalf of the Chinese government and people as well as in...
Despite the pandemic, the Food Haven of the Philippines lives up to its new title with culinary victories left and right Photos by the author. HURADOS The judges from left: Thirdy Dolatre, Kevin Navoa, Tibong Jardeleza, Don Baldosano, Sandy Daza, and Angelo Comsti Iloilo is known for its culinary...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) did not push through with its scheduled 86th founding anniversary celebration on Tuesday, Dec. 21, to prioritize its humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) operations in areas that were hit by typhoon “Odette.” Lt. Gen. Andres Centino,...
More than 3.4-million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were recently received by the Philippines from the United States (US). (Photo courtesy of the US Embassy in the Philippines) Through the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) facility, US donated an...
ECHO will be fielding a powerhouse cast for the MPL Philippines Season 9 with the addition of some of the brightest MPL PH stars. Photo from ECHO Philippines Facebook Page In an announcement on Tuesday, Dec. 21, the esports organization revealed its S9 roster featuring its key acquisitions led by...
The Philippine National Oil Company-Exploration Corporation (PNOC-EC) effectively protected the country’s national interest when it blocked the sale of Shell Philippines Exploration B.V.’s (SPEX) stakes to Malampaya Energy XP Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Dennis Uy-led Udenna Corp., in the...
Onic Philippines captain Allen “Baloyskie” Baloy vowed to come back stronger after falling short in the M3 World Championship against Blacklist International. Photo from Moonton Onic PH was solid in its playoff run in the upper bracket to reach the Grand Finals, but just like in its MPL PH...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana took pride of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) which will celebrate its 86th founding anniversary on Tuesday, December 21. Soldiers from the 4th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army conduct preemptive evacuation in...
The Philippines and Mexico have reached an agreement to modernize the two nations' existing air transport pact to further boost their trade, tourism, and people-to-people exchange. AIR TRANSPORT PACT--Ambassador Demetrio R. Tuason (left) and Mexican Minister of Infrastructure, Communications and...
Blacklist International head coach Kristoffer “Bon Chan” Ricaplaza expressed his gratitude to some of the MPL Philippine teams which lent them a hand during their preparations for the M3 World Championships. Photo from Moonton 3 Struggling to find tune-up partners before the start of the M3...
Pope Francis has asked for prayers and assistance for typhoon "Odette" victims in the Philippines. Pope Francis and Archbishop Charles John Brown in the Vatican in December, 2018. (VATICAN MEDIA FILE PHOTO) CBCP News said the Pope expressed his closeness to Filipinos suffering from the devastation...
Blacklist International was able to decode Onic Philippines' new lineup as it asserted its mastery over its MPL PH runner-up with a 4-0 sweep in the Grand Finals of the M3 World Championship at the Suntec Singapore Convention Centre on Sunday, Dec. 19 Photo from Moonton Blacklist head coach...