Brother caring for sibling while in class, goes viral
Nine-year-old student Renz Carlo Acevedo looks intently at the board. He is sitting at the back row. As sunlight illuminates the room, it reveals an eagerness to learn reflected in his eyes. “I want...
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Mandatory continuing education for teachers pushed in Senate
FILE PHOTO: Students orientation on the opening of classes for school year 2012-2013 in a school in General Santos City. (RITCHIE TONGO / Photoville International) MANILA, Philippines – Senator...
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Palace: Pacquiao embodies Filipino spirit
Philippine boxing legend, Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao | Courtesy: Reuters Malacañang congratulates Senator Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao for defending his WBA welterweight belt against Keith Thurman on Sunday...
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Cayetano confident of House Speakership
FILE PHOTO: (L-R) President Rodrigo Duterte and Taguig City Representative Alan Peter Cayateno | Courtesy: Rep. Cayetano’s Facebook page QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Taguig City Representative Alan...
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LOOK: House of Representatives ready for Duterte’s 4th SONA
MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives is all set for the fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Duterte slated to be held on Monday (July 22) afternoon. The red...
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Oil price rollback set for Tuesday, July 23
Local prices of gasoline, diesel and kerosene will be slashed this week. In separate advisories, oil firms SEAOIL and Pilipinas Shell Petroleum said they will rollback the prices of gasoline by P0.25...
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BREAKING: Sotto retains post as Senate President
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has retained his post as Senate President after a majority of senators voted for him at the start of the First Regular Session of the 18th...
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LIVE UPDATES: 4th State of the Nation Address (SONA) of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte
News, live coverages and interviews on Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s 4th State of the Nation Address on July 22, 2019, at the Batasang Pambansa. LOOK | SONA organizers preparing the batic...
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Japanese envoy visits Mayor Isko
Photo from Manila Public Information Office Japanese ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda paid a courtesy call to Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso at the Manila City Hall on Monday....
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Duterte supporters to stage rally for SONA
MANILA, Philippines – At least 15,000 people are expected to stage a rally to express support for President Rodrigo Duterte during his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Batasang...
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Sotto reminds colleagues: Respect resource persons during Senate hearings
Senate President Vicente Sotto III MANILA, Philippines – Reelected Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Monday reminded his colleagues to respect the rights of the resource persons they invite...
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No threat monitored for SONA so far – Albayalde
File Photo: Police General Oscar Albayalde MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said it has yet to monitor any threat hours before President Rodrigo Duterte’s fourth...
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Cayetano formally elected as House Speaker, vows to ‘do what is right’
MANILA, Philippines – Members of the House of Representatives have formally elected Taguig-Pateros Representative Alan Peter Cayetano as their next leader when the regular session of the 18th Congress...
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Mayor Isko dismisses MTBP enforcer for extortion
Mayor Isko Moreno presents to the media the MTBP enforcer caught in the act of extortion on CCTV (Photo: Manila Public Information Office) Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Monday...
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More Filipinos go hungry in Q2 this year – SWS
Courtesy: Cerilo Ebrano/PVI-PRESS MANILA, Philippines – The number of Filipino families who experienced hunger slightly went up in the second quarter of the year, a survey conducted by the Social...
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Duterte calls on Congress anew to reimpose death penalty
FILE PHOTO: Death chamber MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday (July 22) renewed his call for Congress to revive the imposition of the death penalty in the country. In his fourth...
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Duterte tells Filipinos: Be assertive vs corrupt officials
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday (July 22) advised Filipinos to “be assertive,” and “make a scene” when they encounter corrupt officials. In his fourth State of the Nation...
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60% of Filipinos say PH gov’t should allow UN probe on drug slays – SWS
(file photo) MANILA, Philippines – Sixty percent of Filipinos believe that the Philippine government should not block the investigation into the killings related to President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on...
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Duterte 4th SONA generally peaceful, orderly – PNP
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said President Rodrigo Duterte’s fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) was generally peaceful and orderly. According to PNP...
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Duterte leaves out Cha-cha, federalism in 4th SONA
President Rodrigo Duterte MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte made no mention of federalism and charter change in his fourth State of the Nation Address on July 22 (Monday). Since 2016,...
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