MANILA – Israel's newly-appointed Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss paid an introductory courtesy call to Philippine Navy (PN) flag-officer-in-command Vice Adm. Adeluis Bordado on Monday.... Read full article
MANILA – Local shares bounced back on Thursday as bargain hunters looked for markets with no presence yet of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), while the peso ended the day’s trading almost unchanged.... Read full article
MANILA – Some 100 illegal Chinese vessels had returned to Julian Felipe Reef, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Thursday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Navy (PN), through the Philippine Fleet, is now assembling a "19-ship humanitarian aid-focused flotilla" that will be deployed in areas severely devastated by Typhoon Odette.... Read full article
MANILA – Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called on sports officials to promote the welfare of national athletes and let them focus on their training, instead of dragging them into issues that should be resolved amicably by sports officials.... Read full article
BAGUIO CITY – The historic Kennon Road, the shortest route to and from the country's summer capital, has fully reopened to motorists on Saturday.... Read full article
MANILA – A lawmaker on Wednesday cited the need to expedite the release of still undistributed subsidies, particularly the proposed PHP500 monthly subsidy, to poor Filipino families for three months amid surging commodity prices.... Read full article
MANILA – The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) has updated the testing and quarantine protocols for inbound Filipino travelers in view of the temporary suspension of the "green," "yellow," and "red"... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Genome Center has noted an increase in the number of Omicron variant cases nationwide since the start of the year.... Read full article