The Philippine government has filed two new diplomatic notes against China in protest against the “continued deployment, lingering presence, and activities of Chinese vessels in Philippine maritime zones,” the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Friday, April 23. Photos of Chinese vessels...
The Philippines has not forged any fishing treaty with China in the West Philippine Sea but continues to recognize the traditional fishing rights in the area, Malacañang clarified Friday, April 23. Photo of Chinese vessels spotted at the Julian Felipe Reef on March 27, 2021 (Photo courtesy of...
The League of Provinces of the Philippines (LPP) expressed concern Friday, April 23 over the proposal to reduce the required quarantine days for returning overseas Filipino workers (OFW). In an interview over GMA News, LPP president and Marinduque Governor Presbitero Velasco Jr., noted that some...
Manga madness explained, and a couple of titles to read DEDICATE YOUR HEART A cover art from Hajime Isayama's Attack on Titan manga, showing a member of the Training Corps. taking on the Colossal Titan Art and literature converge in manga. The Japanese term refers to “cartooning” or...
As author John Green once said, ‘nerd life is so much better than regular life’ Better to be a nerd than one of the herd, so said Mandy Hale. Gone are the days you could call a nerd loser. On the contrary, they are winners in the world today , a world driven by technology and information. And...
Screenshot from MPL Philippines Bren Esports finally found its scary championship form as it swept Work Auster Force, 2-0, to stretch its wimning streak in the MPL Philippines Season 7 on Thursday night, April 22. M2 Grand Finals MVP Karl "KarlTzy" Nepomuceno got his hands on his signature...
Photo from Aura Philippines Red-hot Aura PH staved off the spirited fightback from Cignal Ultra to post a swift 2-0 sweep and seize a four-game winning streak in the MPL Philippines Season 7 on Thursday, April 22. Aura methodically picked Cignal apart in the series opener before fending off the...
Another government agency, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) denounces in the strongest terms any act of unjust profiling of community pantry organizers and expresses grave concern the statement of police authorities likening the selfless act of an organizer to that of satan’s. In a strongly...
Moringa or malunggay has been a backyard garden staple in many Filipino homes because of its nutritional benefits and adaptability to local conditions. In celebration of Filipino Food Month this April, an online series of talks called the “Philippines on a Plate”, tackles different crops...
Rabiya Mateo The 69th Miss Universe has uploaded the introduction videos of this year's official candidates on the pageant website. Watch the intro video of Miss Universe Philippines Rabiya Mateo and the rest of the candidates for the 69th Miss Universe competition which will be held in Hollywood,...
Despite EO 130 The mining sector will remain under scrutiny despite President Rodrigo Duterte's recent decision to lift the moratorium on new mining operations, a top government official said. As a start, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu said the government is considering imposing more...
Volkswagen Philippines is joining the bandwagon in the popular sports utility vehicle (SUV) market starting off with T-Cross, a subcompact SUV directly imported from China. Felipe Estrella, president of Ayala unit Automobile Central Enterprises, Inc. (ACEI), the exclusive importer and distributor...