June 24 special non-working day in Manila

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared June 24, a Monday, a special non-working day in the City of Manila to mark its 453rd...

DFA denounces latest ‘illegal, aggressive’ Chinese actions in Ayungin

Trust score in news stable at 37% since start of PBBM admin – report

MANILA – The overall trust in news has remained stable at 37 percent since the beginning of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s administration in 2022, according...

US, Japan, EU nations condemn Chinese acts near Ayungin

MANILA – United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson condemned on Monday night China’s aggressive actions near the Ayungin Shoal that caused “bodily injury” to...

China told to stop enforcing domestic laws on PH maritime zones

MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday night rebuked China for its “provocative behavior” at sea, including the enforcement of its domestic laws within...

Pentagon not denying report on discrediting of Chinese vaccines

WASHINGTON – The US Department of Defense did not deny a report by Reuters about a campaign on discrediting Chinese vaccines against the Covid-19 staged by...

Defense chief: AFP to resist reckless, illegal China behavior in WPS

MANILA – China’s dangerous and reckless behavior in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) will “be resisted” by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), assured Defense...

Deceptive, misleading, AFP says of China’s latest allegation in SCS

MANILA – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday said it will not dignify China’s latest allegation that a Filipino ship illegally entered its...

PBBM on Eid’l Adha: Radiate goodness, grow in wisdom, fortitude

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday joined the Muslim faithful in the observance of Eid’I Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice, urging Filipinos...

China appeals to PH: Ban POGOs

MANILA – The Chinese Embassy in Manila on Friday urged the Philippines to ban offshore gaming operators or POGOs in the country, reiterating its position against Chinese...