(The Manila Times) THE French surveillance frigate, Vendémiaire (F743), arrived in the country on Tuesday as part of the French Navy’s deployment in Asia to cultivate regional stability, international rule of law, and partnerships among Asian countries. The French Navy… Continue Reading →

(PhilStar) MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) should not provide candidates the topics and questions for the presidential debates this month in advance so candidates could be as truthful as possible during discussions, presidential candidate Sen. Manny Pacquiao… Continue Reading →

(The Manila Times) VIENNA: The UN nuclear watchdog on Sunday expressed “deep concern” over reports that communication from Europe’s largest nuclear power plant seized by Russia in Ukraine has been disrupted. Invading Russian forces attacked and seized the Zaporizhzhia nuclear… Continue Reading →

(PhilStar) CMANILA, Philippines — State-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has beefed up its investment book to P891 billion by growing its share in the equities and infrastructure markets in foreign currencies. GSIS president and general manager Rolando Macasaet said… Continue Reading →

(SunStar) WITH just over two months before Election Day, a group of Ilocanos pressed the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Friday, March 4, to resolve its petition to disqualify presidential bet Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. from running in the May 9… Continue Reading →

(GMA News) Several presidential candidates have joined radio, online forums, and the Commission on Elections (Comelec)’s e-rally channel to discuss their campaign platforms ahead of May 2022 polls. According to Mark Salazar’s “24 Oras” report, labor leader Leody de Guzman… Continue Reading →

(CNN Philippines) Metro Manila — The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) said it will temporarily suspend applications to its scholarship program for incoming first-year college students due to “budget inadequacy.” In a memorandum dated Feb. 21 and released to the… Continue Reading →

(BusinessWorld) OVER 47,000 tourists arrived in the Philippines since the reopening of borders on Feb. 10, with foreigners comprising more than half, according to the Department of Tourism (DoT). Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said in a briefing on Thursday that… Continue Reading →