The National University (NU), on Tuesday, Jan. 16, will modify all classes to online synchronous learning in anticipation of a major transport protest. Photo from NU “Classes for NU Manila shall shift to remote synchronous learning due to the impending transport protest,” the university said in a Facebook post on …
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(Photo by PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued six passengers and crew members onboard a distressed motorbanca off Socorro, Surigao del Norte on Sunday, Jan. 14. Motorbanca “Siarelco” was transiting the vicinity waters of Sitio Kalangugan in Barangay Rizal when it encountered gust of wind and big waves which …
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AFP Chief, Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. (File photo) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP) belied reports that retired uniformed personnel are being prevented from entering military and police camps amid rumors of a destabilization against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Col. Francel Margareth Padilla, newly …
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AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee (Rep. Lee’s office) An injustice to Filipinos. This was how AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee described the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation’s (PhilHealth) impending five percent increase in premium rates this year. Lee, who recently urged PhilHealth to apply the 30 percent across-the-board increase …
Read More »President Marcos late Monday evening congratulated Lai Ching-te on his election as Taiwan’s next president. “On behalf of the Filipino people, I congratulate President-elect Lai Ching-te on his election as Taiwan’s next President. We look forward to close collaboration, strengthening mutual interests, fostering peace, and ensuring prosperity for our peoples …
Read More »BOTH FOR CHA-CHA. Senate President Juan Manuel Zubiri shows a copy of his Resolution of Both Houses looking to amend specific economic provisions of the Constitution, a move warmly received by House Speaker Martin Romualdez (below photo), who arrived in Geneva on Monday and is welcomed by Ambassador Manuel AJ …
Read More »Speaker Martin Romualdez House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday welcomed the Senate’s action to review the 1987 Constitution through the filing of Resolution of Both Houses No. 6 by Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri. “As Speaker of the House of Representatives, I would like to express my unwavering support for …
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President Marcos is confident that new Finance Secretary Ralph Recto would implement new ideas and programs during his stewardship. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. introduces new Finance Secretary Ralph Recto and Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Frederick Go at the Malacañan Palace on Jan. 12, …
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The Philippines said it remains committed to its One-China Policy following the recently concluded elections in Taiwan. In a statement, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said it reaffirms the principles contained in the Joint Communique of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the Government of the …
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Philippine Coast Guard personnel attend to two US citizens (both sitting) who were rescued after being stranded on a distressed yacht off Davao City on Jan. 13, 2024. (Photo by PCG) Two United States (US) citizens were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on a stranded yacht off Davao …
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