The two brand new Jose Rizal-class frigates of the Philippine Navy (PN) will now be armed with surface-to-air missiles (SAMs), bolstering the military's anti-air warfare capability, a Navy officer confirmed Sunday, Aug. 10. A computer-generated image (CGI) of the MBDA Simbad-RC firing a...
The Philippine Navy (PN) has saved two Malaysians and two Filipino passengers who had to stay afloat for 15 hours after their speedboat overturned in the vicinity of the seawaters off Sibutu Passage, Tawi-Tawi, the military reported on Sunday, Oct. 10. The Philippine Navy's Naval Forces Western...
Photo from PBA TNT tries to take a commanding 3-1 lead over San Miguel Beer while Meralco aims to even the score against Magnolia Pambansang Manok Sunday, Oct. 10 in Game 4 of the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Tropang Giga, who dominated...
The winners of this year’s Philippine Startup Challenge (PSC) will each receive P500,000 worth of grants from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), the agency said. Philippine Startup Challenge 2021 (Photo from of the DICT's website) The annual startup competition,...
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) has just capped a 10-day Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HA/DR) training with the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zambales. (Photo from Embassy of Japan) The activity was conducted from Sept....
(Jansen Romero/MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) The Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) is set to release on Monday, Oct. 11, the result of its investigation on the alleged "false positive" coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test results from the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), the Department of...
Researchers from the Department of Science and Technology- Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) have developed sustainable natural textile materials from bamboo. Pretreated Bamboo Textile Fiber (Photo courtesy of DOST-PTRI) The DOST-PTRI said the production of greener bamboo textile...
Colonel Manuel Lukban Jr., a member of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) Tagapamayapa Class 1990, formally assumed his post as acting Bulacan police director on Friday, Oct. 8. Brig. Gen. Valeriano T. de Leon (center), Central Luzon police regional director, leads the turnover of...
Photo from PBA TNT coach Chot Reyes said there was no reason to dwell too much on the Game 2 meltdown, knowing that his team was still in a good position to beat San Miguel Beer in their PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series. The Tropang Giga rolled to a 115-98 victory Friday, Oct. 8 that gave them a...
Meralco's Cliff Hodge (left) and Noy Baclao Two of Meralco’s big men played a huge role in the most important game at this point of the PBA Philippine Cup despite the absence of starting center Raymond Almazan. Cliff Hodge shook off his ejection the last time while Noy Baclao provided quality...
Photo from PBA TNT made sure it would sustain a big lead this time and rolled past San Miguel Beer, 115-98, to regain control of their PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series with a 2-1 lead Friday, Oct. 8 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. An 11-0 start highlighted by...
Photo from MPL Philippines By REYNALD MAGALLON Renejay “RENEJAY” Barcase set the tone for Nexplay EVOS' dominant 2-0 sweep of RSG Philippines to open up the final stretch of hostilities in the MPL Philippines Season 8 on Friday, October 8. With its playoffs spot already secured, Nexplay...
