The identity of the aircraft that was detected entering the country's airspace without clearance last Thursday, Sept. 2, remains unknown to the Philippine Air Force (PAF). (File photo: Philippine Air Force) Lt. Col. Maynard Mariano, PAF spokesperson, revealed that the aircraft did not respond when...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said Saturday, Sept. 4, that people who got vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may still donate their blood. Philippine Red Cross PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Senator Richard Gordon said in a statement that “the need for blood does...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) now has 16 mobile vaccine clinics called as “Bakuna Bus” deployed in different parts of the country and conducting vaccination against coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Photo from Philippine Red Cross PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Senator Richard...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is wasting no time in preparing the Filipino athletes that will compete in the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games even as host country Vietnam could not give a definite timetable for the holding of the biennial event. PSC Commissioner Ramon Fernandez, who is...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged local government units (LGUs) to enhance the management of their municipal waters amid reports revealing a high incidence of possible encroachments of commercial fishing vessels through the use of Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer...
The six presidential appointees to the Philippine Red Cross may have already exceeded their term of office as members and officers of the board of the humanitarian non-government organization. Atty. Larry Gadon2 Anti-corruption advocate lawyer Larry Gadon said President Rodrigo Duterte should now...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is gaining respect in the West Philippine Sea as it continues to challenge and drive away foreign vessels intruding in the country's waters. PCG Commandant Admiral George Ursabia Jr. said the Coast Guard assets deployed in the WPS are actually becoming the “main...
The country celebrates the first Philippine Film Industry Month throughout September, starting with a gala on Sept. 12. What is the significance of September 12 in the history of Philippine movies? According to records, that was the day Philippine cinema was born, on September 12, 1919, the...
Terrafirma’s bid for a third straight win could possibly overshadow a pair of heavyweight battles Sunday, Sept. 5 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. Coming off stunning upsets over San Miguel Beer and defending champion Barangay Ginebra,...
Photo from PBA Climbing to fourth place in the PBA Philippine Cup standings is actually the least of NLEX coach Yeng Guiao’s concern given the challenge of playing a conference amid the prevailing COVID-19 situation. “To be honest, I don’t know what place we’re in,” Guiao said after the...
Photo from PBA Rookie Mikey Williams sees more room for improvement even after dropping a season-high 27 points in TNT’s one-sided victory over Meralco. Williams had his best shooting game as a PBA cager, making 11-of-20 from the field after entering the contest with a 26.7-percent clip that...
Photo from PBA Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone was not surprised with how guard Juami Tiongson shot the lights out during Terrafirma’s stunning upset of the defending PBA Philippine Cup champions. In fact, Cone bared in a TV interview Saturday, Sept. 4 that he tried to work a deal with...
