The Philippines and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to sustain activities at sea following international law, including the 2016 arbitral ruling that ruled in favor of the Philippines in a maritime dispute. MARITIME DIALOGUE -- Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary for Maritime and Oceans Affairs...
While the country is battling the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to train first aiders who can help reduce the strain on emergency medical services. Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN From January to October of this year, PRC has already...
The local stock market started the weak on a sour note as share prices dropped on concerns over US corporate earnings and inflation. The main index fell 78.07 points or 1.07 percent to close at 7,211.54 as Property and Holding Firms led the retreat while Banks and Services counters held their...
Hidilyn Diaz (AFP) The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) has awarded the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) the Breakthrough NOC Award for the country’s successful medal campaign at the Tokyo Olympics last August. POC President Bambol Tolentino received the award during the online...
As COVID-19 infections in the country start to wane, government must take this opportunity in prioritizing mental health issues that have confronted Filipinos as a result of the pandemic. Rep. Florida Robes2 San Jose del Monte Rep. Florida “Rida” P. Robes aired this call as she noted a growing...
Here is the reported data so far. In PSA's preliminary reports released last week, it shows that there was a report of a total of 981,270 live births from January to September 2020 while there was 703,400 live births from the same period for this year 2021. This data was shared from the Philippines...
Manny V. Pangilinan TNT owner Manny V. Pangilinan was certainly not pleased with the way officiating was handled during the Tropang Giga loss to the Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots in Game 3 of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals. Pangilinan took to social media to voice his displeasure shortly after...
Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok coach Chito Victolero praised his team for setting the tempo in its Game 3 win over TNT in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals. The Hotshots reduced the Tropang Giga’s lead in the best-of-seven title series to 2-1 following a 106-98 victory Sunday, Oct. 24 after...
Photo from PBA TNT’s Troy Rosario dislocated his left finger after a bad fall during his team’s 106-98 loss to Magnolia Pambansang Manok in Game 3 of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. Rosario was grimacing in the pain after landing...
Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok finally got its bearings after two disappointing losses and held off fiery rookie Mikey Williams and TNT with a 106-98 win to climb back in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals Sunday, Oct. 24 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The...
While the PSEi retreated right after breaching the 7,300 level, the market is seen to try to push it back again if it gets encouraging news from initial corporate earnings results as well as from the new COVID cases reports. “While the local market had a good run this past trading week, it was...
China's apparent "provocative acts" in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) recently have been done not only to Philippine authorities patrolling the area but also to ordinary Filipino fishermen, a military commander revealed on Sunday, Oct. 24. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) drives away seven more...
