Department of National Defense (DND) Officer in Charge Jose Faustino Jr. has praised the "robust" defense relations between the Philippines and Thailand as he expressed intent to further enhance it amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Department of National Defense (DND) Officer-in-Charge Jose Faustino Jr....
More defense assets procured by the government from Israel are coming to the Philippines soon, Israel Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss said. At the sidelines of an anti-drone seminar conducted by the Israeli government, Fluss told reporters military sound systems as well as fast boats are...
Citing threats of developing technologies against countries' defense systems, the Israeli government shared its best practices in terms of protecting its assets with the Philippine state forces on Monday. That was done through conducting an anti-drone seminar, which was initiated by the Israeli...
DOH The Philippines reported 2,230 more cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, Sept. 11. The Department of Health's (DOH) Covid-19 tracker showed that there were 25,684 active infections nationwide. The regions with the most infections in the last two weeks were Metro Manila with 9,182 followed by Calabarzon...
Prize-winning clarinetist teams up with acclaimed tenor Oct. 17 CLARINETIST Andrew Constantino finally holds a live concert at Manila Pianos and UP-Visayas Iloilo City. Prize-winning clarinetist Andrew Constantino is all set to return to live concerts with internationally acclaimed...
The Philippines will soon be exporting durian to China as part of the two countries' cooperation in agriculture. Durian is among the products from Davao that are being sold at the “Kadiwa ni Ani at Kita” from March 7 to 11, at the Provincial Capitol Grounds in Bacolod City. (Photo courtesy of...
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest reigning monarch, has passed at 96. After several health-related scares over the past few years, there was something different with how her doctors’ concerns over her health were reported on Thursday, Sept. 8. BBC programming was halted then followed by a...
The Mid-Autumn Festival hallmark has developed into one of the most recognized pastries today, but should it distract you from what the occasion is all about? MOON BOONS A sampling of this year's most creative mooncake packaging courtesy of Fendi, Tiffany, and Gucci In ancient times, the mooncake...
The Philippines must not be left behind in technological innovations, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said as he reaffirmed his administration's commitment in advancing the country's digitalization. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of OP) Speaking during the...
DOH Hong Kong’s first confirmed monkeypox case who had a history of travel in the Philippines is not a Filipino, the Department of Health (DOH) said. “One thing that we can assure our Filipinos that hindi siya Pinoy, hindi siya Filipino (this person is not a Filipino),” said DOH...
"The world has lost a true figure of majesty." (FILES) In this file photo taken on April 20, 2016 Britain's Queen Elizabeth II smiles as she leaves after attending the opening of a bandstand at Alexandra Gardens in Windsor, west of London the day before her 90th birthday. JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP This...
“A million trees can save millions of lives.” This was emphasized by the Million Trees Foundation, Inc. (MTFI), a non-profit organization and advocacy group, as it bared plans to plant 10 million native trees such as narra in critical watersheds around the country by 2030. The MFTI cited a...
