House Deputy Minority leader Rep. France Castro on Wednesday, November 30 said the P10-billion proposed budget of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) should not be restored and instead be realigned to the government’s financial assistance program for indigent...
Filipino painter Elmer Borlongan has made a European debut during his participation in an exhibit held in Paris in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the Philippines and France. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the exhibit, entitled "When Time Stood...
Celebrity couple Aga Muhlach and Charlene Gonzalez were present when their daughter Atasha represented the Philippines at the recent Le Bal des Debutantes held in Paris, France. On his social media account, the actor uploaded photos of their family there. His caption read: "No words… just...
Realign the alleged P9.3-billion confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) in the proposed 2023 national budget into cash assistance or "ayuda" to poor Filipino families. ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Screenshot from Zoom) ACT Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro made this appeal to...
DOHA (AFP) — Olivier Giroud joined Thierry Henry as France's all-time leading goalscorer with a brace as the holders roared back to beat Australia 4-1 and get their defense of the World Cup off to a flying start Tuesday, Nov. 22. France's forward Olivier Giroud (right) celebrates scoring his...
A Makabayan lawmaker is up in arms over the reported 31 million doses or P15.6 billion worth of Covid-19 vaccines that have gone to waste. Covid-19 vaccines (MANILA BULLETIN) "The government should not take the over 31 million doses of wasted Covid-19 lightly. This wastage is worth an estimated...
A member of the Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives wants Malacañang to certify as “urgent” the proposed measures that will help curb the impact of spiraling oil prices. (Photo by Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France...
LILLE, France -- Rescue workers retrieved one body early Sunday in the northern French town of Lille, following an hours-long search through the rubble of two collapsed buildings. This photograph taken on November 12, 2022, shows the site of a collapsed building in the city of Lille, northern...
The Philippines and France have committed to diversify their cooperation in the fields of defense and security, the Department of National Defense (DND) said Friday, Nov. 11. Representatives from the Department of National Defense (DND) of the Philippines and French Ministry of Armed Forces discuss...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is off to meet Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and French President Emmanuel Macron at the sidelines of the 40th and 41st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summits here. Marcos made the announcement on Wednesday night aboard...
The Senate, led by Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri and Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda, had a successful three-day parliamentary visit to France, Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go said on Sunday, October 30. Zubiri, together with other senators, met with their French counterparts and...
A ranking solon has made an important commitment to the Filipino athletes who are set to defend the nation's pride and honor in the Paris 2024 Olympics. (Aniela Tolentino's Facebook) Cavite 8th district Rep. Aniela Tolentino, a vice chairperson of the House Committee on Youth and Sport Development,...
