The Department of National Defense (DND) has expressed keen interest on learning about the digital spy unit of Singapore as it aims to beef up the cyberwarfare capabilities of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). *Delegates from the Department of National Defense (DND) and Ministry of Defence...
Big-time price hikes at the pumps will have heavy blow on consumers’ pockets next week, with the price of diesel products are anticipated to rise by as much as P3.20 to P3.50 per liter, based on the calculation of the oil companies. Industry players similarly estimated P1.85 to P2.15 per liter...
SINGAPORE, Singapore -- Singapore on Friday hanged a 45-year-old citizen for drug trafficking, the city-state's first execution of a woman in nearly 20 years, officials said. The execution was carried out despite appeals from rights groups, who argue capital punishment has no proven deterrent effect...
Motorists using gasoline gasoline fuel will need to beef up their budget as the price of this commodity is expected to rise by P1.35 to P1.65 per liter, based on the calculation by oil companies. For diesel products, the estimated price hike will be leaner at P0.30 to P0.60 per liter, while ...
Big-time oil price hike across products await motorists next week, based on advisories by oil companies. Based on the calculation of the industry players, the price of gasoline will rise by as much as P1.90 to P2.30 per liter; while diesel prices will also climb by P1.95 to P2.35 per liter. For...
Vice President Sara Duterte was the recipient of praises for Filipinos by three foreign envoys who paid courtesy calls to her on Tuesday, July 11. (From left) Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines David Bruce Hartman pays a courtesy call on Vice President Sara Duterte in her Mandaluyong City...
Palace press briefer Daphne Oseña-Paez is just one of the millions of people around the world trying to get their hands on Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour concert tickets. *Palace press briefer Daphne Oseña-Paez (Photo from the Presidential Communications Office)* In her Twitter account, which...
(Unsplash) A ranking congressman is prodding the Philippine government to think like Singapore amid recurring water service interruptions and worrisome projections of the incoming El Niño phenomenon or extended dry season. "We must have the mindset to oversupply. Walang masama dun (There's...
As one enters the Singapore airspace, one can't help but feel exhilarated by the grand aerial view of the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) presented before your eyes. It is now an iconic complex that speaks volumes not only how this country has arrived but also how it has evolved to embrace a sustainable...
Supporters attend the annual Pink Dot event in a public show of support for the LGBTQ community at Hong Lim Park in Singapore on June 24, 2023. Roslan RAHMAN / AFP SINGAPORE, Singapore -- Hundreds of people wearing pink attended Singapore's annual "Pink Dot" LGBTQ rally on Saturday, the first to be...
The Philippines is enhancing its defense and military cooperation with Cambodia and Singapore by engaging in top-level meetings and affirming their commitment to previous arrangements. *(L-R) * *Royal Cambodian Army (RCA) Deputy Chief of Staff * *Maj. Gen. Oum Dina and Philippine Army (PA) Chief...
Singapore Police Force (SPF) officers patrol with a police robot at Changi Airport in Singapore on June 15, 2023. Kua Chee Siong / The Straits Times / AFP SINGAPORE, Singapore -- Singapore will "progressively deploy" more patrol robots across the city-state, police said Thursday, after more than...