Two teachers’ groups on Saturday, July 6, welcomed the reported directive of President Marcos to Senator and incoming Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara to strengthen the teaching of Philippine history in basic education. The Philippine flag (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE...
The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) is considering proposing the gradual phaseout of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in the country following intensified calls to ban them due to illegal activities linked to the industry. Pixabay PAOCC spokesperson Dr. Winston...
BRP Teresa Magbanua (File photo: PCG) Despite being deployed in Escoda (Sabina) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) for more than two months already, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel BRP Teresa Magbanua (MRRV-9701) will not be deliberately grounded there like what the Armed Forces of the...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has affirmed the P131.5 million notice of disallowance (ND) issued in 2012 on the purchase in 2009 by the Philippine National Polide (PNP) of 75 units of rubber boats and 93 units of outboard motors. In a decision, the COA denied the petition for review filed by...
To honor the next generation of Filipino marketers, the Philippine Marketing Association (PMA) has announced the finalists for the 32nd Agora Youth Awards. Signing photo of PMA with Our Lady of Fatima University (Courtesy of PMA) In collaboration with the Philippine Junior Marketing...
The application period for the research fellowship in partnership with the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) and Ateneo de Manila University ends on Friday, July 5. (Courtesy of EDCOM 2) Ateneo, through its School of Government and the Gokongwei Brothers School of...
DAVAO CITY – The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines in Mindanao (AmCham Mindanao) vowed to uphold the longstanding friendship between Filipinos and Americans during the 78th Philippine-American Friendship Day celebration here on Thursday, July 4. THE American Chamber of Commerce of...
RUNRIO Inc. will hold the advocacy run "Takbo para sa West Philippine Sea" together with the Philippine Coast Guard, National Task Force-West Philippine Sea, Philippine Information Agency, and the Presidential Communications Office. RUNRIO INC. founded by its President, Rio de la Cruz, a celebrity...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) edged lower as investors took profits before the bourse closed for the weekend. The PSE index shed 14.74 points or 0.23 percent to close at 6,492.75 with sectoral indices evenly divided. Volume decreased to 455 million shares worth P4.24 billion as losers...
Nicknamed "The Monster," China Coast Guard ship with bow number "5901" is spotted in Escoda (Sabina) Shoal approximately 75 nautical miles from the coastline of Palawan on July 3, 2024. (Courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) China Coast Guard (CCG) ship with bow number “5901”, dubbed as “The...
President Marcos has asked one important thing from new Education Secretary Sonny Angara—to teach Philippine history in schools. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the distribution of government assistance in the provinces of Eastern Visayas on July 4, 2024. (Photo courtesy of...
The rate of increase in consumer prices slightly eased to 3.7 percent in June from the 3.9 percent recorded in May, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. In its latest inflation report, the PSA said this figure is attributed to slower growth in transport and electricity prices during...
