PBBM, Xi agree on ‘direct communication line’ on WPS concerns

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday agreed to establish a “direct communication mechanism” to prevent possible misunderstanding in the...

BI bars 2 alien fugitives from entering PH

MANILA – Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the international airports in Manila and Cebu intercepted two foreign fugitives who were barred from entering the country for...

Djokovic likely to miss Indian Wells, Miami Open over Covid vax

ANKARA – Serbian tennis superstar Novak Djokovic is set to miss the Indian Wells and Miami Open tournaments for the second year in a row due to...

PH infra program gets boost from bilateral deals with China

MANILA – The infrastructure program of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. got a boost following the signing of six bilateral agreements and one project...

1M Nazarene devotees expected to troop to Quirino Grandstand

171K families affected by shear line rains, floods: NDRRMC

MANILA – The number of families affected by heavy rains and floods due to the shear line has reached 170,970. In its update Thursday, the National Disaster...

Marines’ free charging hub brings holiday cheers to Fuga Island

MANILA – The Philippine Navy (PN) said its Marine Landing Battalion Team (MBLT) 10 helped ensure that residents of Fuga Island off the province of Cagayan were...

Marcos reports ‘fruitful’ talks with China’s Xi

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday reported a productive bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing that focused on soft infrastructure, climate...

PBBM tackles Filipino fishermen’s plight in WPS with President Xi

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday brought up the plight of Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to Chinese President Xi Jinping...

PBBM elated over China’s readiness to import more fruits from PH

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday welcomed the commitment of Chinese President Xi Jinping to address the trade deficit gap as China readies to...