A Philippine Navy officer called for justice after disclosing to the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality how she fell victim to identity theft. Philippine Navy Lt. Jessa Mendoza testifies at the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and...
The Philippines is eyeing robust jumpstart on knowledge transfer as well as training on gaining and ramping up technical expertise on nuclear development and operations following the effectivity of the 123 Agreement with the United States. This has been indicated to the media by Energy Secretary...
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) dropped on profit-taking despite the Nasdaq and S&P hitting all-time highs. The main index lost 67.31 points or 1.03 percent to close at 6,489.35 with the Industrial sector posting the biggest loss. Volume was steady at 413 million shares worth P6.22...
After a couple of one-and-done stints, upcoming PBA draftee RJ Abarrientos is looking forward to experiencing the professional local basketball scene. The 24-year-old guard has opted to spend more time with his family two years after cutting his collegiate career short in the UAAP to play abroad....
EJ Obiena – one of the country’s strongest medal potentials in the Paris – has his mind and body focused on the Olympics, according to Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino who had a brief internet call with the world No. 2 men’s pole vaulter late Tuesday,...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla (Photo: Martin Sadongdong / MANILA BULLETIN) (Updated) A Chinese carrier strike group has been operating in the Philippine Sea, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Wednesday, July 10. “The Armed Forces...
President Marcos has ordered the Justice department and police to come up with ways to ensure the safety of prosecutors in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. witnesses the signing of the 2024 Department of Justice - National Prosecution Service (DOJ-NPS) Rules on Preliminary...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now completing the final stage of the security preparations for the third State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Marcos at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City on July 22. PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said the preparations include deployment of...
The country’s trade deficit widened in May after a measly decline in imports and exports, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed Wednesday, July 10. The trade deficit, or the difference between the value of exports and imports, reached $4.60 billion in the fifth month of 2024,...
Former presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo called Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil "humorless" and said that former president Rodrigo Duterte was only joking when he said he was keeping the location of embattled televangelist Pastor Quiboloy a secret. Former...
(Photo: PCG) (Updated) China has again tried to intercept a medical evacuation of a Philippine Navy (PN) personnel near Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), it was revealed on Tuesday, July 9. Commodore Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for WPS, said...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) launched on Tuesday, July 9, five major projects to mark the 50 th anniversary celebration of the agency, including a K-9 Academy in Pampanga and a cruise ship terminal in Surigao del Norte. PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago said the projects are the...