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‘Atin Ito’ coalition to hold another civilian mission to WPS
Atin Ito will travel to Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal from May 14 to 17 to deliver provisions to Filipino fishers in the area. .....»»
Foreign envoys condemn China’s latest aggression in WPS
China Coast Guard (CCG) and Chinese maritime militia vessels “harassed, blocked, water cannoned, and rammed” vessels of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) headed to Bajo de Masinloc to assist Filipino fishers in the area. .....»»
Fish catch down since Balikatan – group
Fish catch around Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal has decreased since the start of the Balikatan exercises, which may have prompted the Chinese to send more vessels to the area and continue harassing Filipino fishermen, a local fishers’ group said yesterday......»»
Philippines military vessels shouldn’t accompany fishers in West Philippine Sea – Villar
The country’s military vessels should not accompany fisherfolk in the West Philippine Sea to prevent possible attack from Chinese ships, Sen. Cynthia Villar said yesterday......»»
Fishers lose Laguna lake share to private developers
The share of small fisherfolk in the 9,200-hectare Laguna de Bay has been lowered to 53 percent after the Laguna Lake Development Authority increased private operators’ allocation to 47 percent......»»
China calls alleged cyanide use in WPS ‘sheer fabrication’
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning called the claim of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources that Chinese fishers engage in cyanide fishing a “sheer fabrication.” .....»»
BFAR: Foreign fishers using cyanide in Bajo de Masinloc
Chinese and Vietnamese fishermen were reportedly destroying corals and marine resources in Bajo de Masinloc (Panatag Shoal) by using cyanide to catch fish, the Bureau of Fish and Aquatic Resources said yesterday......»»
Philippines sees increase in hotel bookings from overseas in 2023 — report
Hotel bookings from overseas rose in the Philippines in 2023, a report on hotel booking trends by hotel channel manager SiteMinder found......»»
Israel sees decrease in foreign trade in 2023
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 23 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reported on Israel's foreign trade in 2023 as compared to 2022. The countries to which exports of goods (excluding diamonds) from Israel had the largest increases in 2023 were Morocco, Egypt, Hungary, Romania, Uruguay, Lithuania, Hong Kong and Poland. In contrast, the countries with the largest decreases in exports from Israel were Malays.....»»
Israel sees decrease in foreign trade in 2023
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 23 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reported on Israel's foreign trade in 2023 as compared to 2022. The countries to which exports of goods (excluding diamonds) from Israel had the largest increases in 2023 were Morocco, Egypt, Hungary, Romania, Uruguay, Lithuania, Hong Kong and Poland. In contrast, the countries with the largest decreases in exports from Israel were Malays.....»»
Filipino rookie Singson leads at Golf Liquor Guangdong Women s Open
ZHUHAI, south China, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Mafy Singson held the hot hand during first-round play of the Golf Liquor Guangdong Women's Open on Wednesday, as the Filipino rookie pro opened with a four-under 68 for a one-stroke lead. Pang Runzhi and Li Gengshan were equal second on 69 as the RMB 400,000 (55,195 US dollars) China LPGA Tour event got off to a wet start on the Zhuhai Lakewood Golf Club's composite cours.....»»
Filipino rookie Singson leads at Golf Liquor Guangdong Women s Open
ZHUHAI, south China, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Mafy Singson held the hot hand during first-round play of the Golf Liquor Guangdong Women's Open on Wednesday, as the Filipino rookie pro opened with a four-under 68 for a one-stroke lead. Pang Runzhi and Li Gengshan were equal second on 69 as the RMB 400,000 (55,195 US dollars) China LPGA Tour event got off to a wet start on the Zhuhai Lakewood Golf Club's composite cours.....»»
Pamilacan Island in Bohol: Why one should visit this nature’s gem
(Note: This is a first-hand travel experience by the author.) Who would have thought I could become so mesmerized and attached to an island that I wouldn’t want to leave? Pamilacan Island in Bohol is one of those rare places where time seems to stand still and invite you to linger for just a few.....»»
Marcos Jr. knew of Migz’s looming ouster but denies hand
President Marcos yesterday denied involvement in the ouster of Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri as Senate president, but admitted knowing beforehand movements to change the chamber’s leadership, which prides itself as independent of Malacañang......»»
Marcos denies hand in Zubiri’s ouster as Senate president
'It was made by the senators,' Marcos says, adding that he has no idea what Zubiri meant when he claimed his removal was caused by the 'powers that be'.....»»
World s first wooden satellite built by Japan researchers
Developers plan to hand the satellite, made from magnolia wood and named LignoSat, to space agency JAXA next week......»»
Kathryn, Piolo, Alfred lead winners at FAMAS 2024
For her riveting performance in “A Very Good Girl,” Kathryn Bernardo was named Best Actress at the just-concluded Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards held Sunday night at the Manila Hotel. Piolo Pascual and Alfred Vargas, on the other hand, bagged the Best Actor awards for “Mallari” and “Pieta,” respectively......»»
E-bike driver nabbed for allegedly molesting 14-year-old boy
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A 35-year-old e-bike driver was nabbed for allegedly molesting a 14-year-old boy in Sitio Holy Spirit, Brgy. Inayawan, Cebu City, on Sunday evening, May 26. The suspect, Arman (not his real name) is a resident of the same place. His alleged victim on the other hand, is a Grade 8 student and.....»»
2 sugatan matapos hagisan ng granada ang isang chapel sa Cotabato City
DALAWA ang naitalang sugatan sa naganap na pagsabog sa Cotabato City. Base sa initial report, dalawang hindi pa nakikilalang lalaki ang naghagis ng hand grenade sa Santo Niño Chapel sa Barangay Rosary Heights 3 bandang 10:30 a.m. noong Linggo, May 19, habang ongoing ang Bible service. Ang mga nagtamo ng sugat ay ang mga residente.....»»
Better late than later
My “Kuya” and senior columnist Boo Chanco recently shared an article with me concerning the decision/announcement of the Office for Transportation Security (OTS) and DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista that electrical extension cords will now be allowed as a carry-on article. Prior to this, extension cords were not allowed as hand carry items and erroneously labeled as “power tools.”.....»»