

President Marcos said that in the 2nd quarter of the year, inflation in the country is expected to slow down
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is positive. that the country’s inflation rate will also slow down, following the drop in the price of oil and agricultural products in the 2nd quarter of 2023 with the help of imports. This was the President’s statement after the recorded inflation rose to 8.7 percent in the month of January…

Pope Francis is in South Sudan
Pope Francis is in South Sudan to fulfill his long-standing promise to visit the said country. This is the first time the Pope has visited South Sudan as part of his six-day visit to South Africans. Accompanying it on the trip are Archbishop Justin Welby who heads the Angelican Communion and Retired Rev. Iain Greenshields…

Eraserheads autographed guitar, up for auction for Gab Chee Kee of Parokya Ni Edgar
The electric guitar signed by the band Eraserheads will be auctioned, and the proceeds will be used for the treatment of Gab Chee Kee, the guitarist of the band Parokya Ni Edgar. On Instagram, Parokya’s frontman, Chito Miranda, said that Gab introduced them to Eheads. “Malamang alam naman ninyo na sobrang fans kami ng Eheads……
Carlos Yulo’s target is to make a big splash in the SEA Games and win more medals this year
Pinoy Olympian Caloy Yulo has confirmed his participation in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games held in Cambodia from May 5 to 17. He said he wants to surpass the five gold medals he won at the 2022 SEA Games held in Vietnam. It clarified that it will no longer be able to play in the…
Canadian government aims to finalize the defense cooperation deal with the Philippines in June
The Canadian government aims to finalize and sign a defense cooperation deal with the Philippines in the scheduled dialogue between the two countries in June according to the Canadian Embassy in Manila. According to the embassy’s senior official, such a memorandum of understanding will serve as a framework for further improving defense relations that have…

Peru congress, dismissed the advanced election in connection with the escalating protests against the government
Peruvian lawmakers have rejected a bill that would have advanced elections to December. This is after Peru’s congress voted on a third bid to move the election from April 2024 and hold it this year, a move President Dina Boluarte seeks to calm the chaos amid anti-government protests. If you recall, Peru has been embroiled…

#EARTHQUAKEPH: Public, cautioned against aftershocks and damage after Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits part of Mindanao
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook parts of Mindanao at 6:46 p.m. this Wednesday, February 1. Based on information released by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), the epicenter of the earthquake was recorded at a distance of 14 kilometers northeast of New Bataan, Davao de Oro. The origin of the earthquake was tectonic,…

7 bilateral agreements, expected to be signed between PH and Japan during the visit of PBBM – DFA
Seven bilateral agreements are expected to be signed between the Philippines and Japan during the visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. next week according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). According to DFA Assistant Secretary Nathaniel Imperial, among the signed agreements is the humanitarian assistance on disaster relief or HADR cooperation. According to the…
Sandiganbayan, dismissed the Marcos family’s motion to recover their properties
The Sandiganbayan dismissed the plea of former First Lady Imelda Marcos and her daughter Irene Marcos-Araneta to recover the properties seized from them in their dismissed P200-billion civil forfeiture case. In a 40-page resolution on January 25, the court’s Fourth Division said the motion by two members of the Marcos family seeking the return of…

Debate on the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund has begun in the Senate
The Senate has started the debate on the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund bills today. Senate Bill No. 1670 and House Bill No. 6608, proposals aimed at creating funds, were discussed by the Senate committee on banks, financial institutions and currencies. Among the sources of seed money for the Maharlika Investment Fund are the Land Bank…