Rolan "Kerwin" Espinosa (File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) Seven active police officers were placed under the custody of the Philippine National Police (PNP) after being tagged as persons of interest (POIs) in the shooting of self-confessed drug lord Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa, who is running...
The local stock market ended the last day of a volatile week almost flat despite the expected rate cut by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas as investors held on to cash in case Trump pulls more surprises this week. The main index eked out a 4.62 points or 0.08 percent gain as Miners and Banks carried...
The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Friday, April 11, that it has officially completed the country’s participation in the 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). (Photo courtesy of DepEd) In a statement, DepEd underscored its commitment to accountability and...
PNP (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) One incident can't magically undo the Philippine National Police's (PNP) gains against criminality. Thus, said House Assistant Majority Leader Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong as he...
PNP Chief, Police General Rommel Francisco Marbil (File photo) (UPDATED) General Rommel Francisco Marbil, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), held a “high-level” meeting with the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) on Friday, April 11, to...
ILOILO CITY — Prices of basic goods and services in Western Visayas remained unchanged for the second straight month. PEOPLE purchase goods in a stall in a wet market in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) The Philippine Statistics Authority-6 reported that the region’s inflation rate remained at 2.7...
Philippine Army chief Lt. Gen. Roy M. Galido (left) and General Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, engage in a bilateral meeting at the Ministry of Defence Headquarters in Hanoi. Galido visited Vietnam from April 7 to 10, 2025 for a series of activities...
Senator Risa Hontiveros welcomed President Marcos' decision to veto a proposed law granting Li Duan Wang’s Filipino citizenship, calling it a "necessary and welcome move". Senator Risa Hontiveros "This shows our government’s commitment to protecting the sanctity of our Filipino citizenship,"...
Top business groups have condemned the kidnapping and murder of Filipino-Chinese tycoon Anson Que and his driver, demanding swift justice and reforms to strengthen law enforcement. In a joint statement, the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport), Philippine Chamber of Commerce and...
Executives of Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Airways Aviation Group (AAG) during the contract signing for the revival of PAL Aviation School (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) Following its closure during the pandemic, flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is relaunching its aviation school through...
Tennis sensation Alex Eala served an ace for the Philippines on the big stage in March. Alex Eala's Facebook post Playing as a wild card, the 19-year-old Eala shocked the world and bundled out one big gun after another to highlight her historic run in the Miami Open in Florida. On her way to the...
Trump’s decision to delay and reduce tariffs spurred the market to rally further, although profit-taking trimmed some gains. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) jumped 71.48 points or 1.19 points to close at 6,077.82 on Thursday, April 10, with Miners leading the charge. Volume...
