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79% of Filipinos favor US partnership amid heightened tensions in WPS — Pulse Asia

The December 3 to 7 poll, commissioned by think tank Stratbase Institute, showed that 79% of Filipino adults believe the government of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should cooperate with the United States amid rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Dipolog bishop urges people not to sell signatures for people’s initiative

'A people’s initiative that does not genuinely come from the people themselves... only favor the interests of the powerful few,' says Dioscese of Dipolog Bishop Severo Caermare.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Repression Increased in Asia in 2023, Human Rights Watch Says

Governments across Asia grew more repressive last year, emboldened by Western countries eager to curry favor with allies that might help check China's rise and taking increasingly brazen steps to silence their critics abroad, Human Rights Watch says in a new report.In its World Report 2024, launched Thursday morning in New York, the advocacy group takes stock of the human rights situation in more than 100 countr.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Burgers most ordered Grab food in 2023

Filipinos lessened their orders for sweet delicacies in favor of savory items as fast food staples dominated the list of most purchased products on GrabFood in the Philippines last year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Sandigan junks forfeiture vs Marcos crony-owned telco

The Sandiganbayan has dismissed a forfeiture case against several alleged cronies of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. and his widow, former first lady Imelda Marcos, seeking to recover in favor of the government shares of stocks in Eastern Telecommunications Philippines Inc., allegedly illegally acquired during martial law......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Repression Increased in Asia in 2023, Human Rights Watch Says

Governments across Asia grew more repressive last year, emboldened by Western countries eager to curry favor with allies that might help check China's rise and taking increasingly brazen steps to silence their critics abroad, Human Rights Watch says in a new report.In its World Report 2024, launched Thursday morning in New York, the advocacy group takes stock of the human rights situation in more than 100 countr.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Cha-cha for sale

This has to be among the reasons why investors steer clear of the Philippines: rules can be rewritten on a whim, in an underhanded way, to favor whoever is in power......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Angat Dam water level drops to 190 meters

The water level in Angat Dam in Bulacan decreased to 190.03 meters yesterday due to the impact of the El Niño phenomenon and the dry season, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Canino claims women’s chess crown

Ruelle Canino, the 16-year-old chess wonder, shook the current order and slew some of the country’s giants of the game in conquering the National Women’s Chess Championship in Malolos, Bulacan over the weekend......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Canino is Olympiad bound

It was sealed by an 83-move draw with Woman FIDE Master Cherry Ann Mejia of a Sicilian in the 10th and penultimate round of the Philippine National Women’s Chess Championship at the Malolos City Hall in Bulacan......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

National women s chess tilt: Frayna stops Canino to stay in title contention

Janelle Mae Frayna restored some order in the Philippine National Women’s Chess Championship after she stopped wonder girl Ruelle Canino in the ninth round Friday to remain in the title race in Malolos, Bulacan......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Canino back on top

Prodigious Ruelle Canino, regarded as the future of Philippine women’s chess, sustained her fine form in the Philippine National Women’s Chess Championship in Malolos, Bulacan.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Regional growth centers eyed for pharma ecozones

Ecozone developers are looking at the provinces of Bulacan, Laguna, Tarlac and Cebu as areas for establishing pharmaceutical economic zones in the country, according to the Philippine Economic Zone Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

3 dead in Meycauayan fire

Three people died in a fire that hit a junk shop in Meycauayan, Bulacan yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

SPNEC seeks funding boost for world’s biggest solar farm

Manuel V. Pangilinan-led SP New Energy Corp. is looking to bring in partners, particularly foreign investors, to help finance the development of the P200-billion Terra Solar development in Nueva Ecija and Bulacan, which will become the world’s largest solar project once completed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

2 hurt as truck hits Bulacan post

A truck driver and his helper were injured when their vehicle crashed into a post of a boundary arch between this city and Guiguinto town yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

SC asked to recall environmentalists’ protection order

The Supreme Court has been asked to recall the temporary protection order it granted to environmentalists Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano, who claimed they were seized by the military in Bataan last year. The Office of the Solicitor General yesterday filed an urgent motion, saying a Bulacan court had issued arrest warrants against Castro and Tamano on charges of grave oral defamation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Sanchez keys Davao Occidental squeaker in PSL President s Cup

Justin Sanchez delivered  the game-winning basket right before the buzzer sounded to carry Davao Occidental to a thrilling 75-73 squeaker past the hard-fighting Bulacan JT Taipans......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

After SC victory, young activists face arrest as local court issues warrant

The Bulacan local court, which orders the arrest, sets a bail amounting to P18,000 each for Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Mayor Ferdie Estrella umalma sa eksena sa Abot Kamay na Pangarap

NAGLABAS ng opisyal na pahayag si Baliuag, Bulacan City Mayor Ferdie Estrella ukol sa kontrobersyal na episode ng Kapuso teleserye na “Abot Kamay na Pangarap” na pinagbibidahan ni Jillian Ward. Sa kanyang Facebook page ay ipinabatid niya sa publiko na hindi niya nagustuhan ang paggamit ng kanilang lugar bilang pagtawag sa taong nasisiraan na ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024