Ejercito: Continue infra spending despite scandal
Senator JV Ejercito urges continued infrastructure investment to boost the Philippine economy and create jobs, despite a 43% spending plunge and corruption scandal.
Senator JV Ejercito urges continued infrastructure investment to boost the Philippine economy and create jobs, despite a 43% spending plunge and corruption scandal.
Comelec will decide on Senator Escudero's campaign donation case by Wednesday and Senator Marcoleta must explain P112M election spending discrepancies by next Friday. Read the latest updates.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival attends the National Peace and Order Council meeting in Manila and a Smart Cities Conference in Japan, while monitoring an incoming weather disturbance for Cebu.
Former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile laid to rest at Libingan ng mga Bayani with full military honors. The 101-year-old statesman served multiple administrations in various key government positions.
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte condemns reports of Ramon Ang as military-backed caretaker president, calling it unconstitutional. Read his full statement.
China escalates diplomatic confrontation with Japan over Taiwan comments. Learn how Wolf-Warrior diplomacy returns with threats and economic consequences.
Japan unveils a massive 21.3 trillion yen stimulus to fight inflation and boost tech. How will this impact the global economy? Find out more.
The Philippine Army's 1st Infantry Division held a ceremony for leadership changes in two key offices. Learn how this reinforces military professionalism.
Mandaue Chamber of Commerce urges the national government to tackle corruption, accelerate disaster rehabilitation, and provide clear economic direction to sustain investor confidence in the Philippines.
The Non-Aligned Movement condemns extra-regional military forces in the Caribbean, calling for withdrawal to protect regional stability. Learn about the diplomatic stance.
Chinese Ambassador Fu Cong condemns Japanese PM's Taiwan remarks as dangerous violation of one-China principle. Japan's UN Security Council bid faces opposition. Read full analysis.
Philippine retail expects strong Q4 2025 growth as low inflation boosts disposable income. Colliers Philippines advises enhanced marketing and omnichannel strategies.
Military confirms death of DI-Maute leader Najib Laguindab, involved in the 2023 MSU bombing, in Lanao del Sur. Two followers captured, IEDs recovered. Read the full report.
Filipino boxer Pete Apolinar challenges unbeaten Japanese champion Kenji Fujita for the WBO Asia-Pacific featherweight title on December 6 in Tokyo. Can he break his Japan losing streak?
Chinese EV makers like BYD are entering Japan's auto market, unveiling new models at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show. Discover how this challenges domestic brands and accelerates electrification.
Explore the ancient To-ji Temple in Kyoto, a historic Buddhist site from 794 AD. Discover its pagoda, kodo, and kondo halls on a cultural journey through Japan's old capital.
Japan announces first visa fee hike in 48 years starting fiscal 2026. Current ¥3,000 fee rises to match other nations. Revenue to address overtourism. Learn more.
Major General Michael Samson joins PRO 6 in awarding outstanding personnel, reinforcing AFP-PNP collaboration in counter-insurgency operations across Western Visayas.
Government troops killed a Dawlah Islamiya-Maute Group member and recovered five high-powered firearms after a clash in Lanao del Norte. Read the full report on the successful military operation.
A Philippine Air Force helicopter conducted a precautionary landing in Sogod, Southern Leyte due to technical issues. All crew members safe, investigation underway.
The remains of Philippine Air Force personnel have been transported to Davao City for autopsy after a recent military incident. Get the latest updates on the investigation and official statements.
A Philippine Air Force UH-1H helicopter conducting relief operations crashed in mountainous Cebu. All crew members survived with injuries as authorities launch investigation.
Jetstar Japan announces the exciting return of its Manila-Osaka route starting October 26, 2024, offering enhanced connectivity and affordable travel options between the Philippines and Japan.
Major General Aleto A. Lagunday, the tactical mastermind behind Marawi's liberation, assumes command of Eastern Mindanao's 10th Infantry Division in a historic turnover ceremony.
Moscow delivers sharp condemnation of American military tactics in Caribbean waters, accusing Washington of disproportionate force and destabilizing regional security.
Cebu City government operations hit major roadblock as delayed 2024 budget approval triggers spending crunch, affecting salaries and services.
The Philippine Navy conducts its 12th maritime cooperative activity in the West Philippine Sea, joined by naval forces from the United States, Australia, and New Zealand to enhance interoperability and regional security.
Military forces continue operations in Tipo-Tipo, Basilan to ensure community safety and stability amid ongoing security measures in the Zamboanga region.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. mandates 50% reduction in government project costs to eliminate corruption and streamline infrastructure spending across all departments.
The Philippine Air Force is set to bolster its fleet with five new S-70i Black Hawk helicopters, enhancing the country's military capabilities and disaster response operations.