Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Sunday, April 21 urged the Philippine National Police (PNP) to expedite the move to arrest Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy. Hontiveros made the call as she acknowledged the possibility there is a “failure of...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) responded to a fire at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) on Saturday, April 20, by assisting with the smoke removal and patient transfers. (PRC volunteers assisting patients during the fire on April 20 / Photo courtesy of PRC) Based on a DZBB report on Saturday...
The former head of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has been appointed as the new president and chief operating officer of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor). In a statement, the gaming regulator and operator announced that Wilma Eisma was sworn in as its new president...
Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua wants to address the elephant in the room when it comes to Vice President Sara Duterte. In a scathing statement...
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa said that the government should think one step ahead and investigate the reported increase in the number of Chinese students who have enrolled in Cagayan. "Dapat advance yung pag-iisip natin. Dapat tayo'y magdududa talaga. Dapat one step ahead tayo (We should think...
Defense and security experts, including former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff of chief Emmanuel Bautista, are seeking for broader international support for the Philippines amid China’s increased aggression in the West Philippine Sea. In a closed-door forum organized by...
Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook) Even TIME Magazine has cited President Marcos for standing up to China in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). This was highlighted by...
Flag of United States. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Unsplash, Speaker’s office) The United States (US) and the rest of the international community's expression of support to the Philippines in confronting the challenges in the West...
President Marcos and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Thursday, April 18, discussed developments within the South China Sea and other issues in the region, including those across Taiwan Strait, in the Middle East, and between Ukraine and Russia. During their bilateral talk in Manila,...
A police officer points to the photo of Alajon Michael Zarate, the driver of the van carrying the P9.68 billion 'shabu' shipment seized at a checkpoint in Alitagtag, Batangas on April 15, 2024, during a press conference at Camp Crame in Quezon City on April 18. (Courtesy of Philippine National...
Senator Francis Tolentino has weighed in on the alleged cutting of "payaw" or fish aggregating device by the Chinese, and says that it warrants a diplomatic protest from the Philippines. It was the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) that helped install the payaw to help out...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Thursday, April 18, confirmed that a “significant number” of Chinese nationals are enrolled in a private Higher Education Institution (HEI) in Cagayan province. (CHED file photo) In a statement, CHED Chairman J. Prospero De Vera III issued a...
