MANILA: Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Monday condemned the reported endangerment by two Chinese fighter jets of a Philippine Air Force (PAF) plane over Bajo de Masinloc inside Philippine territory.
‘This latest aggressive action of China does…
MANILA: Countries must strike a critical balance between securing territorial integrity and protecting the vulnerable sectors from harm during armed conflicts, Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. said on Monday.
“An…
MANILA: A joint inspection by various government agencies has resulted in the confiscation of PHP1.63 million worth of agricultural products without necessary permits, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) reported on Monday.
In a statement, Customs Commission…
MANILA: Gokongwei-led airline Cebu Pacific (CEB) is launching daily flights between Clark, Pampanga and Tagbilaran, Bohol starting Oct. 21, further strengthening its hub in Central Luzon.
“This new route supports our commitment to provide every ‘Juan…
MANILA: Voters approved the creation of a new barangay (village) in the town of Barobo in Surigao del Sur province, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Monday.
In a statement, the poll body said a total of 1,445 voters favored the measure w…
MANILA: A special voters’ registration for persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) is being held at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP), the Bureau of Corrections (Bucor) said Monday.
Bureau of Corrections Director General Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr. said there…