Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez has been elected as new deputy speaker in the House of Representatives. Suarez's designation to the plum post was confirmed during plenary...
Jay Sonza (Screenshot from Facebook live) Controversial television network SMNI is paying former longtime broadcaster Jay Sonza a cool P1 million per month for his expertise. Sonza appeared on Monday, Dec. 11 during the House Committee on Legislative...
Pastor Apollo Quiboloy Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, owner of Shonshine Media Network International (SMNI), should be made to attend the scheduled House panel hearing Thursday, Nov. 30 on the allegations that Speaker Maritn Romualdez spent a whopping P1.8 billion for...
Often when we meet people for the first time, we notice their outward appearances. We look at what they’re wearing, their body features, and how they present themselves. But another thing you might notice immediately after is their smell. Chances are you’ll recall the last unfortunate instance...
The Department of Education (DepEd) will extend assistance so the family of Francis Jay Gumikib, the Grade 5 student who died of global brain edema after being slapped by his teacher, can obtain justice. Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte visits the wake of Grade 5 student Francis...
More than 500 hectares of coral reefs were reportedly destroyed in a span of four years supposedly due to China's activities in the West Philippine Sea, a maritime affairs expert said. Jay Batongbacal, Director of University of the Philippines Institute for Maritime Affairs and Law of the Sea, said...
Commodore Jay Tarriela, PCG spokesperson for WPS, holds a press briefing at PCG headquarters in Port Area, Manila on Sept. 29, 2023. (Courtesy of PCG) A maritime domain awareness (MDA) flight was conducted by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources...
Marine scientists from public institutions are urged to prioritize their research in areas concerning the country's security amid various damaging activities in the West Philippine Sea, including the worsening state of its marine environment. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesman Jay Tarriela made...
Commodore Jay Tarriela (File photo) For the past 17 years, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) only received a total of P118,725,000 for its intelligence fund, an official disclosed on Tuesday, Sept. 26, as lawmakers are pushing to increase the agency's budget to better secure the country's coastlines...
A man dives and cuts off a 300-meter-long floating barrier installed by China at the southern entrance of Bajo de Masinloc near Zambales in a video released by the Philippine Coast Guard on Sept. 26, 2023. (Courtesy of PCG) Upon the instruction of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Philippine...
Commodore Jay Tarriela (File photo) The Philippines’ concern over the destruction of coral reefs in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) was not just for drama but an expression of alarm over a “violent act” and “serious crime against humanity”. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) had this to say...
LIFELESS - Coral reef in the seabed of Escoda (Sabina) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea appears lifeless in this image taken through an underwater survey by the Philippine Coast Guard. (Courtesy of PCG) Aside from Rozul (Iroquios) Reef, marine environment in the seabed of Escoda (Sabina) Shoal was...