The Philippines got the backing of New Zealand in its claims over some parts of the South China Sea after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern expressed support for the country’s position. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Saturday Ardern made her pronouncement during her bilateral talk with...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Friday, Nov, 18, advised that the special online oathtaking date for new Fisheries Professionals will be on Nov. 23 at 1:30 p.m. PRC / MANILA BULLETIN It will be spearheaded by PRC-San Fernando, Pampanga through Microsoft Teams, PRC added. Inductees...
The face-to-face oathtaking ceremony for new Physicians will be on Dec. 21 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. to be held at the Plenary Hall of the Philippine International Convention in Pasay City, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced. PRC / MANILA BULLETIN The first session will be from 8...
The Philippine government has called for the inclusion of the needs and priorities of developing countries in the definition of climate finance as a floor amounting to $100 billion has been committed by developed countries to be mobilized for climate action every year. Through Philippine Ambassador...
More than 654,000 people, who surrendered to the police at the height of the aggressive campaign against illegal drugs during the past administration, have graduated from the rehabilitation program, the Philippine National Police (PNP) disclosed on Thursday, Nov. 17. The PNP-initiated Recovery and...
Filipinos now have more ways to bring the convenience of Alexa to every room in their home with the new Echo devices. Amazon recently announced the availability of the Echo Show 8 International Version and the next generation of Echo Dot International Version and Echo Dot with Clock International...
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual said the inclusion of new chapters in the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) is expected to fuel inclusive growth and integration of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) into the global value chain. Pascual said following the...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPEVINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL The Manila Bulletin, led by President and CEO Emil Yap III and Publisher Sonny Coloma, sent a 17-man strong contingent to the Asia-Pacific WAN-IFRA (World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers) Digital Media conference in Singapore last week....
The additional face-to-face oathtaking ceremonies for new Social Workers will be on Nov. 23 and Nov. 29, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced. Professional Regulation Commission Last Nov. 3, PRC initially released an in-person oathtaking date for those in Manila . The ceremony on...
Choose your poison from a fresh lineup of premium Japanese, Taiwanese, and Scotch whiskies paired with a craftily curated bar chow DRINK UP Aficionados can try various spirits from the signature cocktail Single Malt Whisky Sour to a neat Hibiki Whisky The nightlife is back. It’s been more than...
Senator Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla sought Thursday the immediate decongestion and regionalization of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) as a concrete solution against syndicates - especially those involved in illegal drugs - still operating inside the national penitentiary in Muntinlupa City. Padilla,...
The work of two investigative reporters of the New York Times in probing the sexual misconduct of Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein will be seen in the Universal Pictures film “She Said” that will open on Philippine cinemas on Nov. 23. “She Said” depicts the work of reporters Jodie Kantor...
