The Philippine National Police (PNP) has not received any request so far from both the House of Representatives and the Senate to assist in the serving of subpoena to Kingdom of Jesus Christ leader Apollo Quiboloy. But if there would be any, PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda, Jr. said the police...
Philippine National Bank (PNB), the lender controlled by taipan Lucio Tan, reported a 55 percent jump in consolidated net income to P18 billion in 2023 on the back of robust net interest income and lower provisions. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the bank said its net...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) warned gun owners to make sure that their firearm is registered in order to avoid legal problems such as what happened to a 51-year old man who was arrested during an operation in Roxas, Oriental Mindoro. Capt. Clyde Kalyawen, chief of Roxas Municipal Police...
The Philippine national football team couldn’t capitalize on a superb defensive second half showing as it fell to Scotland, 0-2, in the opening of the Pinatar Cup at the Pinatar Arena in Spain on Saturday, Feb. 24. After conceding two goals both to Tottenham Hotspur striker Martha Thomas in...
President Marcos has directed the Department of National Defense (DND) to ensure that there will be zero to minimal casualties during operations by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) against enemies of the State. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. bared this as he commended the...
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (right) meets Vietnamese Ambassador Lai Thai Binh at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on February 23, 2024. (Photo by DND) The Philippines is looking to collaborate with Vietnam and United Kingdom to further boost the country's defense and security, the...
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute's (NKTI) Human Organ Preservation Effort (HOPE) emphasized the “urgent need” for improved access to transplant centers in the Philippines. Photo from National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) “There are 38 transplant centers in the...
The government sets its eye on expediting more energy-related investments to attain low electricity prices, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. NEDA Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan reiterated their commitment to address issues in the energy sector, including the...
(Front to back) BRP Gregorio del Pilar, BRP Jose Rizal, and USS Gabriel Gaffords (LCS-10) conduct tactical maneuvers in the West Philippine Sea on Nov. 23, 2023 as part of the Philippines-United Staes Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA). (Photo by Armed Forces of the Philippines) In the coming...
For many aspiring students in the Philippines, the dream of attending a prestigious university often involves relocating to Manila, a move that comes with sacrifices in family time, transportation costs, and lodging expenses. However, what if attending a top-tier university didn't necessitate...
It was a trip down memory lane. File photos: RTVM, Manila Bulletin, Bongbong Marcos/Instagram President Marcos could not help himself but reminisce as he set foot inside the National Museum of Fine Arts in Manila on Friday, Feb. 23, saying the hallowed halls of the Senate's old session hall. Marcos...
Philippine Army (PA) and Philippine National Police (PNP) personnel encounter alleged New People's Army (NPA) fighters in Bilar, Bohol on February 23, 2024. (Courtesy of 47th Infantry Battalion) (Updated) Five alleged communist rebels and a Philippine National Police (PNP) personnel were killed...