Over two million Philippine identification (PhilID) cards have been distributed across the country so far, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday, Oct. 14. Philippine Statistics Authority PSA Assistant Secretary Rosalinda Bautista said 2.2 million Filipinos have received their...
Four drones worth P200 million have been provided by the United States (US) to the Philippine Air Force (PAF) to boost the country's capabilities in surveillance as well as in disaster relief missions. SURVEILLANCE BOOST-- The United States has turned over four unmanned aerial systems to the...
The lowering of Metro Manila’s alert level status would provide a solid, positive impact on the government’s efforts to perk up the local economy, the Department of Finance (DOF) said Thursday, Oct. 14. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said that downgrading the National Capital Region...
Poy Erram (left) and Kelly Williams (Photos from PBA) The returning Kelly Williams and Poy Erram put up vital contributions that enabled TNT to move one win away from advancing to the PBA Philippine Cup Finals with the Game 5 rout of semis foe San Miguel Beer. Williams didn’t miss a step in his...
(PHILIPPINE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION LOGO) The Philippine Medical Association (PMA) said it will "exercise extreme prudence" before commenting on current issues as it calls for "unity and for its members to continue to work together as one." The PMA issued the statement after a joint letter was recently...
The challenges brought by the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic did not deter the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) from being at the forefront of emergency response. Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN In the aftermath of severe tropical storm “Maring,” PRC immediately extended...
Photo from PBA TNT put itself in a position to secure a finals berth after pummeling San Miguel Beer, 110-90, Wednesday, Oct. 13 for a 3-2 lead in their PBA Philippine Cup semis series at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Tropang Giga leaned on their torrid shooting...
People who were affected by floods and landslides due to severe tropical storm “Maring” received assistance from the Philippine Red Cross (PRC). (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) As “Maring” battered Northern Luzon Region, PRC immediately sprinted into action and assisted the communities...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed its vaccination bus to Laguna to vaccinate over 300 as support to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination program of the national government. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) "Despite the ongoing surge of cases, the Red Cross will continue to expand...
The Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCIEERD) warmly welcomed Niñaliza Escorial as its new Deputy Executive Director. IMG_20211013_113046 The DOST-PCIEERD said Escorial, a registered chemical...
Photo from PBA Meralco staved off elimination with a determined effort to outlast Magnolia Pambansang Manok, 102-98, and extend their PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series on Wednesday, Oct. 13 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. Allein Maliksi knocked two triples down...
The local stock market declined as investors pocket more gains while waiting for more news from thr US and the domestic front. The main index dropped 38.90 points or 0.55 percent to close at 7,068.92 as sectoral indices were evenly mixed with the Industrial counter posting the biggest loss while...