MANILA, PHILIPPINES – China Coast Guard Allegedly Deliberately Rams BRP Teresa Magbanua Near Escoda Shoal, Says PCG The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has reported that the China Coast Guard intentionally rammed the BRP Teresa Magbanua while it was patrolling near Escoda Shoal on Saturday. According to Commodore Jay Tarriela, the PCG’s spokesperson on West Philippine…
The State of the Nation Address (SONA) is a pivotal moment where the country’s leaders converge to envision and discuss the future of the nation. This year’s SONA 2024 was not only a showcase of policy and progress but also a display of style and sophistication. The country’s most influential figures donned their finest ensembles,…
Manila, Philippines— Floy Quintos, a celebrated Filipino playwright, breathed his last on Saturday morning due to a heart attack, as announced by his family. Quintos, who recently turned 63, succumbed to the heart attack in the hospital emergency room. In a heartfelt Facebook post, his niece Celina Quintos conveyed the news, paying tribute to his…
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…
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…
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….
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…
Lawmakers in the Lower House challenge Senator Imee Marcos to substantiate her issues concerning the P5.768-trillion 2024 national budget. The legislators specifically pointed out the bicameral conference committee, where the senator participated and signed the final budget report. According to Lanao del Norte Representative Mohammad Khalid Dimaporo, for those seeking answers, they should refer to…
PAGASA has issued a warning to expect hotter weather in the coming days. According to Analiza Solis, the chief of the Climate Monitoring and Prediction Section at PAGASA, temperatures in Northern Luzon may soar to over 40 degrees Celsius. This temperature does not yet include the heat index felt by an individual. The heat index…
Heart Evangelista, in her renewal of wedding vows with husband Sen. Chiz Escudero, showcased effortless beauty. The actress and fashion icon graced the ceremony in a stunning Elie Saab couture gown. Harper’s Bazaar Singapore captured Heart’s ethereal look, sharing breathtaking photos taken by BJ Pascual. The post features a detailed caption about the exquisite gown,…