The military official who led the recent successful infiltration of a New People's Army (NPA) bomb-making camp in Dolores, Eastern Visayas has been installed as the new commander of the Armed Forces of the Philippines' (AFP) Visayas Command (VISCOM) over the weekend. Lt. Gen. Jose Faustino Jr....
Some 28 business and professional organizations in the country have expressed strong support as they called to uphold the independence of the Commission on Audit, which has uncovered “deficiencies” in its audit on the way government funds were being appropriated by government agencies. “We,...
The Miss Universe Philippines organization announced that voting for the Top 3 candidates who will advance to the Final 30 is now open! "Help your favorite delegates become part of THE FINAL 30 by casting your votes in the MUPH app. "The top three (3) delegates with the highest number of votes...
Japan has released Y10 billion (approximately P4.6 billion) to the Government of the Philippines the final tranche of the Post Disaster Standby Loan Phase 2 (PDSL 2) to supplement the country’s response to catastrophes and health emergencies such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “I hope this...
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) bound for Hong Kong (HK) need only to present Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ)-issued vaccination certificates to gain entry to the Chinese special administrative region. (Photo by Jamie Street/ Unsplash) According to Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary...
Organizers of the Miss Universe Philippines 2021 pageant announced the top 50 delegates who will advance to the competition. "Universe, meet our Top 50 delegates!," the MUPh wrote on Instagram. "We’ve seen them showcase their pasarela skills and beauty from the Runway and Casting Video...
Herd immunity in the whole country may not be achieved by the end of the year, an official from the University of the Philippines (UP) said Sunday, August 22. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) "Ngayon, kung titignan, nasa 11 percent to 12 percent po ang ating mga fully vaccinated... Kung titignan natin...
Maureen Wroblewitz German-Filipino model and actor Maureen Wroblewitz from Pangasinan got a bit emotional when she won the latest challenge for Miss Universe Philippines 2021 as she dedicates her achievements to her late mother. On Instagram, Maureen shared childhood photos of her family....
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) finally identified Friday, Aug. 20, all 50 soldiers who perished in the tragic C-130 military plane crash in Patikul, Sulu more than six weeks since the tragedy struck. BURNING AIRCRAFT. A Philippine Airforce C-130H aircraft carrier crashes in Patikul, Sulu...
As Filipino culture becomes more popular overseas, young Filipinos are at the forefront, er, back office of this push, making sure our voice is heard or—better yet—understood HOW DO YOU SAY P*NYETA? This scene from the film Heneral Luna is a perfect example of English reading clunkier than a...
This promising young singer and songwriter is someone to keep an eye on EYES CAPTIVATING 'Foolish' music video art One of the best feelings on earth is coming across a song and feeling like the lyrics came right out of your own head. Isabel Lerma writes and performs in hopes that she can provide...
President Duterte thanked China for the latest donation of Sinopharm vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that can sustain the country's fight against the pandemic. President Duterte expresses gratitude to China for the latest donation of coronavirus vaccines during a virtual...
