Published Mar 13, 2026 01:44 pm President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) President Marcos has declared special non-working days for three cities —Las Piñas, Sipalay, and Himamaylan—celebrating their respective anniversaries. In Proclamation No. 1186, Marcos declared March 27 a special non-working day for Las… Source link
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres to tackle various issues, including the Philippines’ bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council, Malacañang said Tuesday. Marcos held a bilateral meeting with Guterres on Monday at the UN headquarters in New York on the sidelines of … Read more
MANILA, Philippines – The low-pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has been forecast to develop into a tropical depression within 24 hours, the national weather bureau said on Monday. Weather specialist Aldczar Aurelio of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said, however, that the weather disturbance has a … Read more
Published Mar 8, 2026 10:21 am A “fugitive” American national, who has an arrest warrant in his country and has also been charged with rape and acts of lasciviousness involving a minor in Cebu City, is now under the custody of the Bureau of Immigration (BI). The BI identified the American as Wayne Barbosa, 73, who … Read more
SENATOR Loren Legarda opened the celebration of National Women’s Month 2026 by honoring the indispensable role of women in building a resilient, inclusive and sustainable Philippines. She underscored that empowering women is a prerequisite for social transformation and effective governance. CHAMPION OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS Sen. Loren Legarda with Indigenous women of Mindanao. PHOTOS FROM THE … Read more
While the man and his partner have been put up in a hotel to await a flight out of the drone strike-stricken city, the experience has been less than pleasant. “They’ve spent hours and hours queueing,” Chris said. “They were told that they were going to be put on a flight, but if they wanted … Read more
Published Mar 7, 2026 04:01 pm Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla is seeking reform in what he described as culture of violence in the recruitment process in fraternities. On Saturday March 7, Remulla issued the call to Tau Gamma Phi amid the ongoing investigation and follow-up operations against those involved … Read more
▶ Participates in economic delegation and explores ways to expand bilateral cooperation at the Korea-Philippines Business Forum ▶ Pays tribute at Korean War Memorial… Inspects HD Hyundai Philippines Shipyard and encourages local employees ▶ HD Hyundai Heavy Industries contributes to Philippine naval modernization with orders for 12 naval vessels and establishment of a logistics support… … Read more
Published Mar 5, 2026 04:32 pm President Marcos has declared special non-working days in two municipalities in Benguet and Capiz to allow residents to celebrate important local events. According to Malacañang, the two proclamations, signed on March 4, designated special non-working days in the municipalities of Buguias, Benguet and Mambusao, Capiz. Under Proclamation No. 1180, March … Read more
“You can rapidly produce long lists of targets much faster than humans can do it, by automating that process,” said the associate professor of media studies at the New School in New York, who also serves as vice-chair of the Stop Killer Robots campaign. But then “the ethical and legal question is: to what degree … Read more