UST star Ybanez elated to be included in Alas national pool
Reigning UAAP Most Valuable Player Josh Ybanez of University of Santo Tomas admitted that he once thought his dream of being part of the men's national volleyball team will remain an unrealized......»»
Belen plays coy on national team, NU future after UAAP title
Newly crowned UAAP champion and Most Valuable Player Bella Belen is focusing on the moment amid the uncertainty of her future endeavors after helping the NU Lady Bulldogs win the Season 86 title......»»
DA wants P35 billion budget for rice program next year
The Department of Agriculture is seeking a 15 percent increase in the budget of its national rice program next year to further boost local rice production and ensure country’s food st.....»»
DLSU s Angel Canino raring to form partnership with Jia De Guzman in AVC stint
Former UAAP rookie-Most Valuable Player Angel Canino has a lot to be excited about following her first call-up to the women’s senior national team for the upcoming 2024 AVC Challenge Cup slated next week here in Manila......»»
Tit for tat
Sen. Ronald dela Rosa, the first national police chief under Rodrigo Duterte, conducts a Senate probe that revives stories about Ferdinand Marcos Jr. being a cocaine addict......»»
Le dialogue post-coup d Etat a trace la voie vers la democratie au Gabon : les militaires doivent maintenant agir
Fin avril 2024, un long et pacifique processus de dialogue national au Gabon entre la junte militaire, presidee par le chef du coup d'Etat le general Brice Oligui Nguema, et la societe civile, representee par 580 civils, s'est acheve......»»
Philippines realtors set national convention
The National Real Estate Association Inc. and the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development will convene the country’s top real estate advocates and stakeholders for a two-day national convention on May 16 and 17 at the Ayala Hall of the Makati Sports Club in Salcedo Village, Makati City......»»
DSWD to start validation, registration for food stamp program
The validation and registration of at least 300,000 poor families who will benefit from the full implementation of the national government’s food stamp program will start this month, an official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development said yesterday......»»
Raffy Tulfo walang balak tumakbo sa pagkapresidente sa 2028
WALA raw plano si Senator Raffy Tulfo na tumakbo sa pagkapangulo sa darating na 2028 national elections. Sa kanyang panayam sa sa “Headstart” sa ANC nitong Huwebes, May 9, sinabi niya na nae-enjoy niya ngayon ang kanyang trabaho bilang senador. “Wala sa utak ko ang pagtakbo as president sa 2028. Naka-focus ako ngayon sa Senado......»»
Philippines calls for expulsion of Beijing s diplomats as South China Sea row worsens
Manila [Philippines], May 10 (ANI): The Philippines' national security adviser on Friday called for the expulsion of Chinese diplomats over an alleged leaked telephonic conversation with a Filipino military official as territorial tensions continue to increase, Nikkei Asia reported. This comes a week after China harassed and shot water cannons at a Filipino humanitarian mission headed to Scarborough Shoal, a flashpoint in.....»»
EDITORIAL - Degrading searches
If the Department of Justice wants to stop “degrading” body searches conducted on visitors in the national prisons, it should provide the necessary equipment to carry out no-contact searches. Such scanners have been in use for a long time in airports around the world......»»
‘Marites warfare’
A foreign diplomat must be a naif to take the word of a middle-level military officer as the official stand of the national government......»»
Fil-Ams hope to hit Olympic standards in Philippines athletics championships
Victoria Bossong sang the national anthem with fervor along with a group of Fil-heritage athletes competing in the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships when dared during a media briefing at the PhilSports Arena if she could speak Filipino......»»
DOJ, CHR probe ‘degrading, traumatic’ strip searches at Bilibid
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said his agency will not tolerate any misconduct by prison guards at the national penitentiary after wives of political prisoners reported undergoing “degrading and traumatic” strip searches......»»
Jobless Filipinos hit 2 million in March 2024 — PSA
During a Wednesday morning press conference, national statistician and PSA chief Claire Dennis Mapa announced an uptick in the number of unemployed persons aged 15 and above to two million in March 2024, up from 1.8 million in February 2024......»»
Young Filipinas thrash Indonesia in AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup debut
Four Filipinas scored for the Philippine U17 women’s national football team in their debut performance at the 2024 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup, as they drubbed host country Indonesia, 6-1, at the Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium......»»
When China’s Digital Silk Road meets Philippines’ digital transformation
As the Philippines pursues digital transformation under President Marcos Jr., concerns arise over potential national security risks from China's increasing investments. Are the two interests at odds?.....»»
NSC weighs in on China floating nuclear reactors
It will be a threat to Philippine national security if China pushes through with its reported plan to use floating nuclear power plants in the South China Sea, a national security official said yesterday......»»
PVL tasked to handle Philippine women s volleyball team
The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) sealed a landmark decision that bestows the Premiere Volleyball League (PVL) the responsibility to select the members, train and manage the women’s national team for international competitions......»»
Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024: India s Akash, Vishvanath, Nikhil, Preet storm into finals
Astana [Kazakhstan], May 4 (ANI): Four Indian boxers Akash Gorkha, Vishvanath Suresh, Nikhil and Preet Malik advanced into the U-22 men's finals at the ASBC Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan on Saturday. Senior national champion Akash extended his dominating run in the 60kg category with a 5-0 win over Ilyasov Sayat of Uzbekistan in the semi-finals. Reigning youth world champion Vishvana.....»»