Greenbelt 1 Demolition Continues Trend of Losing Locsin’s Makati Architectural Legacy
Leandro Locsin, hailed as a National Artist since 1990, was a creative genius whose architectural legacy remains unparalleled. Every structure he designed bore his distinctive touch, characterized by floating volumes and a delicate balance between lightness and massiveness. Throughout his illustrious career spanning from 1955 until his passing in 1994, Locsin left an indelible mark…
NDRRMC, urges residents in Northern Luzon to be cautious following a Tsunami warning due to the earthquake in Taiwan
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council is currently urging residents in Northern Luzon to be cautious. This follows the raised tsunami warning by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology due to a magnitude 7.5 earthquake that struck Taiwan earlier this morning. In connection with this, the said department immediately advised residents in…
Guiuan, Eastern Samar, Records Highest Heat Index of 46°C on April 2nd
Recorded in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, was the highest heat index on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. According to the state weather bureau, the temperature reached 46 degrees Celsius in that area. This temperature falls under the danger level, which can cause harm to those directly exposed to the sun. Aside from the mentioned location, here are…
Statement by Roque linking former President Erap Estrada to the alleged agreement for the removal of BRP Sierra Madre is unacceptable – Sen. Jinggoy
Senator Jinggoy Estrada considers the statements of a former Palace official linking his father, former President Joseph Ejercito Estrada, to the alleged agreement involving the removal of BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal as disappointing and completely unacceptable. In an interview on Tuesday, Harry Roque, former spokesperson for former President Rodrigo Duterte, mentioned that the…
Czech Republic’s Support Reinforces Philippines’ Position on WPS Issue: Speaker Romualdez
The Philippines solidified its stance in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) following President Ferdinand Marcos’ visit to the Czech Republic. This comes after Czech Republic President Petr Pavel expressed support for the Philippines amidst ongoing issues in the West Philippine Sea. During their bilateral meeting, Pavel emphasized the importance of upholding the rules-based order and…
Massive Turnout at Navalny’s Funeral Despite Police Warnings
In a powerful show of solidarity, thousands of Russians attended the funeral of Alexey Navalny, a vocal critic of President Vladimir Putin. Ignoring police threats lining the paths to the burial site, mourners, including Navalny’s parents and foreign diplomats, such as Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy, gathered to honor the late activist. Notably absent was…
Positive Trend: BFAR Observes Increase in Filipino Fishermen at Bajo de Masinloc
In a notable development, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has documented a significant increase in the presence of Filipino fishermen at Bajo de Masinloc Shoal. This positive shift comes on the heels of BFAR’s recent strategic deployment, ensuring the delivery of essential food and oil supplies to support the local fishing community….
Incident Leaves 104 Dead and 760 Injured in Gaza as Aid Distribution Turns Tragic
A distressing situation unfolded on Haroun Al Rasheed Street in western Gaza, where civilians gathered around food aid trucks. According to reports, Israeli tanks and drones opened fire, resulting in 104 fatalities and 760 individuals sustaining injuries. The aid trucks attempted to evacuate the area, inadvertently causing further harm to civilians. The ongoing crisis has…
Gilas Pilipinas won big against Chinese Taipei with a score of 106-53
Gilas Pilipinas dominated Chinese Taipei with a convincing 106-53 victory during the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 qualifiers held at the Philsport Arena. Justin Brownlee showcased an outstanding performance, recording 26 points and 12 rebounds, while Kai Sotto contributed significantly with 18 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, and three blocks. With this…
Baguio City Gears Up for Panagbenga Street Dance and Float Parade Celebration
Baguio City, its Flower Festival Foundation Inc., the city government, and the police are prepared for the upcoming street dance and flower float parade scheduled for February 24 to 25 as part of the 28th Panagbenga Festival. During the Kapihan sa Baguio media conference on February 21, BFFFI Executive Chairman Anthony de Leon expressed excitement…
