Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana met with newly-appointed South Korean Minister of National Defense Lee Jong-Sup during an official visit to the Republic of Korea (ROK) on Friday, June 3. Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (left) meets...
All 16 cities and the only municipality in the National Capital Region (NCR) are still under the coronavirus Alert Level 1 after the Inter-agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases clarified the list of areas in the said risk level classification. (ALI VICOY /...
Outgoing Muntinlupa Rep. Ruffy Biazon has started preparing to assume his role as the new mayor of the city. On June 3, Biazon had a meeting with the incoming members of the Muntinlupa City Council and Vice Mayor Artemio Simundac. Muntinlupa mayor-elect Ruffy Biazon (front) with Vice Mayor Artemio...
Less than a month before President Rodrigo Duterte’s term ends, labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) challenged him to immediately pass the proposed P750 national minimum wage, adding that this would help Filipinos deal with the soaring prices of basic commodities and services in the country....
GROCERY store workers take a break in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap/File/Manila Bulletin) ILOILO CITY – Days before a minimum wage increase across Western Visayas or Region 6 takes effect, five major business groups in Iloilo City, Iloilo, and Capiz have appealed for a lower daily rate. The Iloilo...
National University completed its three-peat campaign after holding off second-seeded University of Santo Tomas, 21-18, in the UAAP Season 84 women's 3x3 basketball Finals Friday, June 3 at the CaSoBe Resort in Calatagan, Batangas. The National University Lady Bulldogs savor their win against...
National University and University of Santo Tomas whipped their respective opponents to clinch their twice-to-beat advantage heading into the Final Four of the UAAP Season 84 men's beach volleyball at the Sands SM By the Bay in Pasay City Friday, June 3. National University's Pol Salvador &...
Bicol student places first in 10th ASEAN Quiz National Competition, top three winners to represent PH in Myanmar Armela Persia, a high school student from the Bicol region, won the 10th ASEAN Quiz National Competition held recently at the PTV studios in Quezon City. Representing Donsol National...
Experts believe that there is no need to fear the monkeypox as the Philippines’ Covid-19 pandemic response experience can help fight the viral disease if it enters the country. (UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES WEBSITE) "We have a three-year drill for wearing masks and that will actually help a...
Six members of the Caloocan City Police’s anti-illegal drugs unit were recommended to be dismissed from service by the Philippine National Police – Internal Affairs Service (PNP-IAS) for allegedly assaulting a sidewalk vendor and robbing his “ayuda” worth P14,000 in March. In a CCTV...
The security preparation of the Philippine National Police (PNP) is "in full swing" for the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in Manila on June 30. Police Col. Jean Fajardo, spokesperson of the Philippine National Police. (Photo courtesy of PNP) Coordination was...
National University fended off Adamson in four sets, 25-20, 25-17, 13-25, 25-13, to clinch the first twice-to-beat advantage in the UAAP Season 84 women's volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City Thursday night, June 2. Alyssa Solomon of National University (UAAP Media Bureau)...
