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Mon, 19 Sep 2022 15:52:00 +0800
Marcos hopes to meet Biden on sidelines of New York trip
"So aside from President Biden, I think we will be able to meet with some other heads of state and, as I said, some heads of big companies. After all, our bilateral alliance with the United States is possibly as important a policy as there is in the ...

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 15:49:00 +0800
Fishers urge Marcos to assert sea claim vs China in UN assembly
In a statement, Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (PAMALAKAYA) urged Marcos to remind China’s State Council and Foreign Minister Wang Yi to obey the landmark arbitration ruling that invalidated Beijing’s expansive claims over...

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 15:04:00 +0800
LIST: Canceled flights for September 19 due to bad weather
Airport officials announced the cancellation of four flights between Manila and Japan for the rest of Monday due to bad weather caused by the southwest monsoon.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:24:00 +0800
Marcos: Investments, people needed back home to help Philippines grow
Overseas workers can encourage their young relatives back home to take agriculture-related college courses, ask their families to take care of their idle lands and develop them for agriculture and plant ube and calamansi, which are in demand abroad b...

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:09:00 +0800
BRP Gregorio del Pilar sails again after years of repairs
After running aground in August 2018 while on a patrol mission, the Philippine Navy’s BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PS15) is set to go back to the seas following years of repairs.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 13:41:00 +0800
Here's why Metro Manila has a higher COVID-19 positivity rate
"With increasing mobility and school, it is inevitable that there will be a rise in cases again. And when NCR sneezes, the contingent provinces near it —Cavite, Bulacan, Rizal — will also see rising cases," infectious disease expert Dr. Benjamin ...

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 13:18:00 +0800
OCTA: COVID-19 positivity rate rising in Metro Manila, nearby provinces
Positivity rate refers to the percentage of COVID-19 tests that come out positive.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 11:37:00 +0800
Marcos arrives in New York for UN summit
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has arrived in New York ahead of his scheduled speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, September 20. 

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 09:13:00 +0800
DepEd: Special education funds were 'excluded' from budget 'despite earnest efforts'
"Despite our earnest efforts to advocate for our learners with special needs, it was not considered in the National Expenditure Program. This is true for two other programs that were excluded from the NEP," the department said.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 09:03:00 +0800
46% of Filipinos optimistic their quality of life will improve — SWS
SWS’ June poll, the last under the administration of former President Rodrigo Duterte, found 46% of adult Filipinos saying their quality of life will improve and 40% saying it will stay the same.



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