Mar 11, 2025 · FORMER President Rodrigo R. Duterte was arrested yesterday at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport at about 9:20 in the morning immediately after he disembarked from the plane he was riding from Hong Kong. The arresting officers were members of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) and elements from the International Police (Interpol). According to reports, the arrest was ...

IN THE latest Pulse Asia survey of the top four national government officials, Vice President Sara Duterte was the sole elected official to receive a majority approval rating, garnering…

Feb 4, 2025 · FORMER President Rodrigo Duterte is confident that the senatorial candidates under PDP-Laban have a great chance of winning in the upcoming 2025 Mid-term Elections. This was stated by the former president during the PDP National Coordination Meeting held recently at the Grand Men Seng Hotel in this city, where he said, “We will win, believe me,” despite the low ratings shown in the latest ...

Mar 16, 2025 · Supporters take to the streets to show outrage during Araw ng Dabaw AFTER the innocuous Araw ng Dabaw civic-military parade, the streets immediately turned black and the ground roared with a rumbling echo as a massive crowd marched and chanted “Duterte!” and “Bring Duterte home!” during the solidarity walk for former President Rodrigo Duterte. Estimated to be between 20,000 and 30,000 ...

Feb 21, 2025 · RTWPB XI okays additional P29 daily minimum wage THE REGIONAL Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) XI announced on Thursday a P29 increase in the daily minimum wage of private workers. “After a thorough review and evaluation of the existing socio-economic conditions and consultations with various agencies and the general public, issues WAGE ORDER NO. RB XI-23,” RTWPB XI posted ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Calling all women artists to champion sustainability Hanna Joy Sayam from Negros Occidental is awarded the grand prize in the figurative category for her artwork titled “Pira-pirasong Tela ng mga Marias” during last year’s inaugural Sining Filipina art competition awarding ceremony at SM Aura. Calling all Filipina artists! Sining Filipina, the Philippines’ first nationwide, all …

Feb 24, 2025 · BOX JELLYFISH are known for their distinctive box-like appearance and their potent venom, which can cause severe stings and fatalities. In the Philippines, many coastal communities are well aware of the dangers posed by box jellyfish, but Filipino scientists noted that the government does not have a systematic plan to address this issue. Preserved specimen of C. yamaguchii. (Photo credit: Boco ...

Feb 14, 2025 · Photos courtesy of 401st Infantry Brigade TWO HIGH-RANKING leaders of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed in a 10-minute firefight with government troops on Feb. 12 in Sitio Katipunan, Barangay San Lorenzo, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur. The 3rd Special Forces “Arrowhead” Battalion, operating under the 401st Infantry “Unite N’ Fight” Brigade, engaged the NPA members following ...

Jan 30, 2022 · Domestic production of rice is the highest it’s been, reaching historic high marks in 2020 and 2021. The implementation of modern agricultural practices and the increasing diversity of rice variety in the Philippines has led to most of these gains. But while rice is grown throughout the country, some geographical areas have long-held …

Dec 1, 2024 · THE P300-MILLION, six-story National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) Davao officially opens its doors on Sunday, December 1. This is the 17th regional component museum of the NMP and the fourth under the Mindanao National Museum of the NMP. Arvin Manuel Villalon, Mindanao National Museums director told reporters, that opening the museum is very significant in conserving and preserving the ...