The United States has expressed its intention to collaborate with the Philippines for the production of electronic vehicle batteries to meet the huge demand of the American market. US Senator Tammy Duckworth pays a courtesy call to President Marcos in Malacañang on Aug. 8, 2023. (RTVM Screenshot)...
The Philippines is not bowing to China's demand to remove one of the country's military vessels in the West Philippine Sea as it is part of its exclusive economic zone. Territorial fight over the West Philippine Sea, particularly in the waters off Ayungin Shoal, on Tuesday continued as...
Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy Binay is now pushing for a bill that seeks to strictly enforce the standards in the creation and changing of official seals and logos in government. Sen. Maria Lourdes Nancy Binay (Senate PRIB Photo) Binay has filed Senate Bill No. 2384 which seeks to...
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The Senate has approved on Monday, August 7, the proposed law that seeks to institutionalize the automatic income classification of provinces, cities, and municipalities on third and final reading. Sen. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito principal author and sponsor of Senate Bill No. 2165,...
The Senate on Monday, August 7, adopted a resolution commending “Filipinas”—the Philippine delegation at the FIFA Women’s World Cup—for their historic win against New Zealand. (MB Online File Photo) It was Sen. Pia Cayetano who sponsored Senate Resolution No. 80...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, Aug. 7, said the “recalibrated” K to 10 basic education curriculum will be launched this week. JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN “We have already been making arrangements with a venue so we will launch K to 10 curriculum this week,...
Flags of the Philippines, China (Unsplash) The Marcos administration has increased to P50 billion the allocation for the Armed Forces of the Philippines Modernization Program (AFPMP) in backdrop of the continued maritime dispute between Manila and Beijing. ...
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Monday, August 7 has called on lawmakers to review the current provisions in the procurement law to help the country’s armed forces develop a credible defense posturing necessary to defend the country from external aggressions, particulary in the...
Senators on Sunday, August 6 crossed partylines in asking the government to heed the Senate’s recommendations on the West Philippine Sea following the Chinese Coast Guard’s (CCG) illegal use of water cannon against a Philippine vessel. (Philippine Coast Guard/Facebook photo) The CCG used...
Erika Arnaiz threw a three-hitter in another splendid no-relief job as Bago City ruled the 2023 Junior League Softball World Series with a 3-0 victory over Milford, Connecticut in Kirkland, Washington, Sunday morning, Aug. 6 (Manila time). Bago City Little League Philippines poses after winning the...
When I was in grade 7, I remember watching my English teacher as she was writing a sentence structure diagram on the chalkboard. She paused frozen, then slowly turning to face us as if something had just occurred to her, she declared, “If you want to learn grammar, the best way to do it is to...
