Marcos vows to continue defending PH territory amid China’s incursions

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday maintained that he will continue defending the Philippines’ territory, particularly its maritime domain, amid China’s incursions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

In a media interview on the side…

Romblon town in ‘healing process’ after ASF battle

ODIONGAN: The Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) here said the town is already in a ‘healing process’ after more than four months of battling an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak.

In an interview on Thursday, municipal agriculturist Rexfort Famisara…

PBBM: It’s a ‘mistake’ for ICC to meddle in PH judicial affairs

MANILA: It is a ‘mistake’ for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to intervene in the Philippines’ judicial process, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has said, as he maintained that the country has a functioning judiciary.

Marcos made the remarks…

Leyte town to distribute more bicycles to curb school dropouts

TACLOBAN CITY: The local government of Alangalang in Leyte will distribute an additional 100 bicycles to encourage poor students to come to school daily.

Mayor Lovell Yu-Castro said that she already signed a purchase request for the purchase of addit…

Marcos now in Czech Republic after ‘productive’ Germany visit

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is now on the second half of his two-country Central Europe visit, arriving in Czech Republic early Thursday after a three-day productive and successful working trip in Germany.

The plane carrying Marcos, Fir…

DOST partners with 2 Canadian universities for scholarships

MANILA: The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) announced Thursday it has inked partnerships with two Canadian universities to provide scholarships to Filipinos.

The agreements were signed with University of Saskatchewan (USask) and Universit…

64 Gac Ma martyrs commemorated in Khanh Hoa

Khanh Hoa: A ceremony took place at the Gac Ma memorial site in Cam Lam district, the central province of Khanh Hoa, on March 14 to commemorate the 64 officers and soldiers of the Vietnam People’s Navy who fell down defending Gac Ma (Johnson South) Re…