Philippines to ease into return to classrooms starting September
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte — concurrently education secretary — … November, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Tuesday, even as the Philippines continues … to reporters after...
2 Cabinet meetings each week eyed
… main problems. (Screengrab from RTVM) MANILA – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on … day, Marcos held his first Cabinet meeting where both “immediate concerns … the current...
NegOcc backs efforts to protect Philippine flying foxes
… to protect the vulnerable Philippine flying foxes, also … bat sanctuaries in the Philippines. Governor Eugenio Jose … gather inputs for the Philippine Flying Fox Species … the...
More Filipinos prefer to live in urban communities: PSA
(PNA photo by Ben Briones) MANILA – Some 58.93 million or … .03 million Filipinos lived in urban villages in 2020, the Philippine Statistics … highly-urbanized cities outside Metro...
Philippines Inflation Highest Since October 2018
The Philippines' inflation increased for the … October 2018, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed on Tuesday. …
Philippines’ Marcos says China ties are about more than conflict
MANILA – Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Tuesday … a visit by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, part of his … holds sway in the Philippines. The new...
Explainer: Tradition of inaugural medals, relics for Philippine presidents in history
… PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT MAGSAYSAY & VP GARCIA MEDAL | #650382209 Manolo said some Filipinos … called “Relics of Power: Remembering Philippine Presidents” showed photos of sculptures … Library. Sculpture...
Group: President needs ‘experienced’ point man at DA
… welcome development, but the President needs an operations man … , the National Coalition of Filipino Consumers (NCFC) said in … of the less than the President himself,...
Rebel land mine wounds 7 soldiers in central Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A land mine set … insurgents’ first known attacks since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office … ,700 armed fighters. The new president is the...
WATCH: Marcos wants Cabinet to ‘streamline’ bureaucracy, do things ‘quickly’
… MANILA, Philippines – Hours after convening his Cabinet for the first time, President Ferdinand … planned to hold more Cabinet meetings, or up to … going to do...
CVFA President’s Cup bares winners
CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) President’s Cup 2022 … Cebu since the pandemic. CVFA President Rodney Orale earlier stated that …
Filipino boxer, Carcosia, to square off with Japanese foe, Mori, in Tokyo
… Facebook Photos CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another Filipino boxer will try his luck … in Australia in 2020. Filipino boxer, Carcosia, holds a … he already faced two...
Marcos Jr. eyes meetings twice a week to get Cabinet up to speed on plans
MANILA, Philippines — Hours after his first Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, President Ferdinand … Duterte presided over 54 Cabinet meetings since the … support students. After the Cabinet meeting,...
Philippines’ Inflation Accelerates To 6.1%
… ) Manila, July 5 (IANS) The year-on-year inflation in the Philippines … Tuesday. In its announcement, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said June …