Malacañang has declared June 24 a special non-working day in Manila. Through Proclamation No. 261, June 24, which falls on a Saturday, was declared as a special  non-working day to mark the city's celebration of its 452nd founding anniversary. "[I]t is but fitting and proper that the people of...
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Tuesday, May 9 urged the Philippine Navy to shelve its plans to procure submarines under its military program. While he supports having a stronger Navy fleet, Escudero said it would not be practical to acquire these when the government has a limited budget....
LAOAG CITY – In preparation for the upcoming Ilocos Norte's Himala sa Buhangin Festival, the Philippine Airlines (PAL) will offer Laoag-Cebu special flights on May 12 and May 15. The offer is also a promotional way to also boost the regular scheduling of the route at the Laoag International...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Sunday, April 16, that three floating assets from the Philippine Navy (PN) and the United States Navy (USN) were utilized to perform field training exercises (FTEs) in the waters of Palawan as part of the ongoing Exercise Balikatan. (Photo: Western...
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Laguna – The Laguna Police Provincial Office has formed a special investigation team that will focus on solving shooting incidents and missing persons from 2004 to this year in the fourth district of the province. Police Col. Randy Glenn Silvio, Laguna police chief, will...
Rocco Nacino was recently  awarded an honorary membership in the Naval Special Operations Command (NAVSOCOM). On Instagram, the Kapuso actor uploaded behind-the-scenes photos taken at the ceremony. He shared in the caption: "Receiving the Parangal sa Kapanalig ng Sandatahang Lakas Ng Pilipinas...
Senate President Juan Miguel F. Zubiri attended the signing of a lease agreement between Envirotech Vehicles, Inc. (EVT) and real estate developer Berthaphil, Inc., to cement EVT’s move to establish a manufacturing facility at the Clark Freeport Zone. EVT is a United States-based transportation...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has ordered the establishment of the Philippine Heart Center (PHC) Annex in the Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga. Marcos gave the directive through [Executive Order (EO) No. 19](https://pco.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/20230308-EO-19-FRM.pdf) which he...
In celebration of the cityhood anniversary of Parañaque City, Malacañang declared Feb. 13 as a special non-working holiday in the city. Under Proclamation 144, Parañaque City marks its Cityhood Anniversary on Feb. 13. The proclamation, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, stated ” it...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Saturday, Feb. 25 that the new 7th District Representative may be proclaimed on Sunday morning, Feb. 26. Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Chairman George Garcia cast his vote for the special election of the representative of the 7th District of Cavite...
Despite concurrent rains, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced on Monday, Feb. 20 that the Final Testing and Sealing (FTS) for the Cavite special polls scheduled on Feb. 25 has been successful. (Photo courtesy of Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia's office) In a statement sent by...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Monday, Feb. 13, announced the virtual special oathtaking dates for new Fisheries Professionals, Civil Engineers, and Nurses. (PRC / Manila Bulletin) The online oathtaking for new Fisheries Professionals will be on Feb. 20 at 1:30 p.m. to be...