President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. troops the line of honor guards upon his arrival at Special Forces Regimen, Fort Magsaysay, Palayan, Nueva Ecija yesterday for the 61st Founding anniversary of SFR yesterday. PHOTO BY KJ ROSALES/PPA POOL PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Sunday reiterated his administration’s support for the Philippine …
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Duterte warns of ‘imminent war’ in PH due to EDCA
FORMER president Rodrigo Duterte has warned of the possibility that the Philippines will be involved should a third world war happen due to the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) sites installed by the United States in the country. During his program “Gikan sa Masa, Para sa Masa” aired on SMNI …
Read More »Richest Pinoys urged to invest in Maharlika
The Marcos administration is open to striking joint ventures with the country’s richest Filipinos once the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) becomes operational, National Treasurer Rosalia de Leon said in a press briefing on Saturday. “We’re hopeful. We can also do some joint ventures with our conglomerates, co-investments on infrastructure projects,” …
Read More »Impeach Joe Biden? The idea is growing among some Republicans in Congress
Impeach Joe Biden? The idea is growing among Republicans in the U.S. Congress. Party brass just beat back a push to impeach the president. It’s not clear they’ll hold off forever. Republican brass just beat back an impeachment push. It’s not clear they’ll hold off forever. A fever is building …
Read More »RCMP to investigate deaths aboard Titan submersible as TSB reviews bridge logs of support vessel
The Transportation Safety Board says they will be collaborating with the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board, while the RCMP has begun a preliminary investigation. As well, TSB officials said they will be collaborating with the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board. The Transportation Safety Board and the RCMP will be conducting …
Read More »No indication yet of Russian mercenary leader arriving in Belarus after deal with Kremlin
The greatest challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin in his more than two decades in power fizzled out after the rebellious mercenary commander who ordered his troops to march on Moscow abruptly reached a deal with the Kremlin to go into exile and sounded the retreat. Many questions unanswered, including …
Read More »Armed revolt threatens Putin’s rule with civil war
President Vladimir Putin warned Saturday that treason against his rule threatens Russia with civil war, as Moscow’s military launched an operation to tackle a revolt by the Wagner mercenary group. The rapidly escalating events mark the most serious challenge yet to the Kremlin chief’s long rule, and Russia’s most serious …
Read More »No breakthrough in Blinken visit
“China has never, nor will it ever, abide by the 12 July 2016 Arbitral Tribunal ruling in the South China Sea Arbitration. No major breakthroughs occurred in Beijing during Secretary Antony Blinken’s visit to the Chinese capital last 18-19 June, the first US Secretary of State to go to China …
Read More »Speaker commits passage of Magna Carta for seafarers
Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Friday vowed to push the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers bill into law during the term of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as he acknowledged their huge contribution to the economy. “One of the significant milestones that we intend to achieve in President Marcos’ tenure …
Read More »Marcos OKs proposed P5.8T budget for 2024
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the government’s P5.768 trillion spending plan for 2024, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) announced Friday. Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman said the plan was approved during a recent Cabinet meeting and will be forwarded to Congress before the President delivers his second State …
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