President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. welcomed the visit of Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles to the Philippines, saying it would be an essential part of the country's response to China's actions in the West Philippine Sea. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Australian...
Eric Cray The summer heat is expected to blaze even further in the open field with precious ranking points for the world championships up for grabs in the 2023 Philippine Athletics Championships in Ilagan City, Isabela on March 21 to 26. Philippine Athletics Track And Field Association (PATAFA)...
The United States is supporting the Philippines in its activities in the Ayungin Shoal (Second Thomas Shoal) as it noted that it is part of the country's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) following China's recent and dangerous laser-pointing activity at the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship traversing...
The West Philippine Sea and the South China Sea are all over the headlines again following China's increasing activities in the said waters. The two terms are not necessarily the same and interchangeable, though. And not everybody knows about it. So here's the difference. West Philippine Sea (WPS)...
Senator Risa Hontiveros has filed a resolution urging the Senate to investigate the administrative orders issued by the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) that have led to an “excessive” rise in port fees. In filing Senate Resolution No. 484, Hontiveros specifically mentioned the AOs pertaining...
Twenty students from all over the country were named national finalists for the 25th Philippine Mathematical Olympiad (PMO). The PMO is a qualifying competition that will choose the Philippines’ contestants to the 64th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) that will be held in Chiba,...
There were no jackpot winners for the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) major lotto games during its 9 p.m. draw on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Courtesy of MB Visual Content Group The winning combination for Ultra Lotto 6/58 was 22-35-47-15-14-03 for a jackpot prize worth P70,049,024.20. PCSO said...
The local stock market bounced after sliding for three days as investors started looking for bargains. The main index rose by 56.84 points or 0.84 percent to close at 6,800.96 as Banks led the advance although the Services sector lagged behind. However, volume remained anemic at 611 million shares...
Both gallery and artist hope to evoke female empowerment through art In time for Women’s Month this coming March, metal sculptor Karen Castrillo-Villaseñor will launch her first solo exhibit, “Glamorosa,” at The Artologist Gallery at the Shangri-la Plaza Mall in Mandaluyong City. The show...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. had his first meeting with the National Innovation Council (NIC) to discuss the implementation of the Philippine Innovation Act. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) During the meeting, which was held on Tuesday, Feb. 21, the approval of the seven executive...
A ticket bought in Angeles City, Pampanga yielded a new Mega Lotto 6/45 millionaire during the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Monday, Feb. 20. Courtesy of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office The sole winner guessed the winning combination, 17 – 23...
FINDING ANSWERS Former Senator Atty. Joey D. Lina It’s often been said that doing the same thing again and again but expecting different results is sheer insanity. Thus, some people ask, do the hundreds of diplomatic protests filed by the Philippines against China reflect some semblance of...
