The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, Feb. 13, reiterated its commitment to sustaining programs supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) despite the announced funding freeze. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) In a statement, DepEd said it has outlined...
Outgoing Cambodian Ambassador to the Philippines Phan Peuv has thanked the Philippines for its commitment to work with his country, saying his stay in Manila has been a great honor and privilege. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets Cambodian Ambassador to the Philippines Phan Peuv...
Atty. Severino P. Sumulong, UCC legal counsel; Dennis Wong, IPI board director; Mr. Hubert Young, UCC CEO; Nestor J. Padilla, Rockwell Land chairman and CEO; David Wong, IPI board director; and Davy T. Tan, Roc UCC Mentoré officially opened its doors at The Glass House at IPI Center in Cebu City...
Senator Raffy Tulfo has expressed concern over the lack of anti-drone technology at airports and other critical government establishments in the country. Sen. Raffy Tulfo airs his concern over the vulnerability of the country’s airports and military installations to drone attacks....
The Philippines and Japan have formalized the latter's grant to provide Open Radio Access Network (RAN)-related equipment to the University of the Philippines. Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya signed and exchanged notes with Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo on Wednesday,...
Kia Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, is joining the hybrid arena with their latest model, the Sorento Turbo Hybrid. The inclusion of a hybrid powertrain in the Sorento hopes to offer Filipino families a perfect blend of eco-conscious driving, astounding fuel efficiency, robust all-wheel...
Letran and Perpetual headline the opening salvo of the NCAA Season 100 juniors basketball tournament on Feb. 24 at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Seeking a rare three-peat without their star Titing Manalili, the Squires begin their title defense against the Lyceum Junior Pirates at...
General Romeo Brawner Jr., chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, delivers a speech during the 89th founding anniversary of the AFP at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Dec. 20, 2024. (Courtesy of AFP) Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief, General Romeo Brawner Jr. is keen on...
Despite heated exchanges and fierce campaigning, politicians vying for local and national government seats must not forget their reasons for running—to help the people. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. delivers a speech at the 2025 League of Municipalities of the Philippines...
The country’s leading business executives are opposing the government’s “continued reliance” on tax increases while state spending continues to be excessive, pointing out its severe impact on the financial well-being of Filipinos. The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), which...
A P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft flies over the BRP Jose Rizal (FF150), USS Benfold (DDG65), HMAS Hobart (DDG39), and JS Akizuki (DD115) during the sixth multilateral maritime cooperative activity (MMCA) held in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on February 5, 2025. (Photo: Royal Australian...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced that transmission rates in consumers’ electricity bills increased due to high ancillary service (AS) charges in February. In a briefing on Wednesday, Feb. 12, Julius Datingaling, head of the revenue management department, said...
