Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (File photo) The Department of National Defense (DND) said that appeals made by certain political personalities for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to withdraw support for President Marcos may get them into trouble....
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez and Senior Deputy Speaker Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (Facebok, PPAB) Senior Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr. says Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon...
Insurance policyholders will soon have access to free legal assistance when they need to file a claim or complaint related to insurance, pre-need plans, or health maintenance organization (HMO) services. The Insurance Commission (IC) and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) signed a...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Colonel Francel Margareth Padilla (File photo) The reported increase in the number of Chinese students who have enrolled in Cagayan prompted the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to launch a monitoring activity as fears of espionage were...
Officers of the Embassy of Malaysia: (seated, left to right) H.E. Dato' Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino, Ambassador of Malaysia to the Philippine; Mohd Fareed Zakaria, Deputy Chief of Mission; (standing, left to right) Ahmad Salman Manson, Second Secretary; Ernie Zuraida Abdul, Personal Assistant of...
The government of Japan will only send observers for the upcoming Exercise Balikatan 2024 which is set to begin on April 22. This was confirmed by Col. Michael Logico, executive agent of Balikatan Exercise, as he noted that it was “too late” for the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) to...
German’s diplomat in Manila on Tuesday, April 16, called on the Marcos administration to rejoin the International Criminal Court (ICC) and cooperate with its ongoing probe on former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. German Ambassador to the Philippines German Pfaffernoschke made the...
Rotational blackouts at various provinces in the Luzon grid as well as Metro Manila areas may roll by 2:00 to 4:00pm this afternoon, according to the latest advisories of system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines and power utility giant Manila Electric Company. The first batch of...
The University of the Philippines (UP) announced that the application for the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT) is officially open for incoming first year students for academic year 2025-2026. (Photo from the University of the Philippines / Facebook) According to the university's official statement...
Senator Robinhood Padilla believes that saving lives should be prioritized in the training of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reservists. Padilla stressed this on Monday, April 15, during the Basic Citizen Military Course at the Senate, where actor Enrico Raphael "Rocco" Nacino was the...
Following the recent interconnection deal for the Alabat wind project, Alternergy Holdings Corp. (Alternergy) signed a new deal with the National Grid Corporation (NGCP) for the Tanay Wind Power Project in Rizal. Alternergy’s subsidiary, the Alternergy Tanay Wind Corpo. (ATWC), and the NGCP...
The Embassy of Malaysia in Manila and the Embassy of the Philippines in Kuala Lumpur are pleased to announce the winners of the Logo Design Contest, launched on February 1, 2024, in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and the Philippines. Among 54 entries,...