”Tisoy” enters Philippine Area of Responsibility

November 30, 2019

Typhoon Kammuri has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) Saturday afternoon and was renamed as ”Tisoy”, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. According to the weather bureau, ”Tisoy” entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility around

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No one hurt in collision of two buses on their way to SEA Games opening ceremony

November 30, 2019

No one was reported hurt after two buses carrying foreign athletes and delegates met an accident while they are on their way to Philippine Arena for the opening ceremony of the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. Philippine Southeast Asian Games

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2.9 hectare housing project for PCG personnel in Zamboanga inaugurated

November 30, 2019

A 2.9 hectare housing project for Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel in Zamboanga was inaugurated last Thursday.  PCG Commandant Vice Admiral Joel Garcia led the inauguration of the “first ever” 2.9 housing project inside the Saint Michael Subdivision in Barangay

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Palace again apologizes for SEA Games snags as event opens today

November 30, 2019

As the Philippines is set to officially open the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games Saturday afternoon, Malacanang hoped athletes and their support staff will realize the true value of sports through cooperation, understanding and solidarity. President Rodrigo Duterte will lead

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South Korea chief of naval operations visits Navy headquarters

November 30, 2019

South Korea’s chief of naval operations visited Philippine Navy headquarters in Manila last Friday.  Admiral Sim Seung-Sob on Friday arrived as part of his two-day official visit. He was given arrival honors by the Philippine Navy as he paid a

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Duterte urges Filipinos to reflect on Bonifacio’s patriotism

November 30, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte urged Filipinos to reflect on Andres Bonifacio’s patriotism in commemoration of the national hero’s 156th birthday anniversary.  In his message on Saturday, Duterte paid tribute to Bonifacio by remembering him through his legacy of fighting for the

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Authorities seize more P400 million worth of shabu in Las Pinas

November 30, 2019

Authorities on Saturday seized more than P400 million worth of illegal drugs in Las Pinas. In a police report,  around P455,6 million worth of shabu was seized during a joint operation by the Philippine National Police – Philippine Drug Enforcement

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Duterte says sorry to athletes over SEAG mess

November 29, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte apologized on Friday night for the inconvenience experienced by athletes participating in the 30th Southeast Asian Games. In an interview with CNN Philippines, Duterte assured that the mess in the country’s SEA Games hosting would be investigated.

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