PCG reports latest water cannon attack by Chinese vessels near Scarborough Shoal
MANILA, Philippines, December 5 ------ Chinese Coast Guard vessels made "aggressive actions" against a Philippine patrol boat during a...
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13 hours ago
Philippines, Japan hold maritime dialogue ahead of historic trilateral talks with US
MANILA, Philippines, December 5 ------ The Philippines and Japan have mapped out key areas of cooperation ahead of their historic...
13 hours ago
No need to cancel trips to South Korea - DFA
December 5 ------ A Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) official said Wednesday, Dec. 4, there is no reason to cancel flights bound for...
13 hours ago
Shear line raises Luzon dams elevations
MANILA, Philippines, December 5 ------ Three major dams in Luzon continued to release water after heavy rains spawned by the shear line...
2 days ago
PhilHealth to expand benefits in December
MANILA, Philippines, December 4 ------ Filipinos can look forward to availing of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth)’s...
2 days ago
Navy: Russia submarine in WPS possibly recharging batteries, refueling
MANILA, December 4 ------ A ranking Philippine Navy (PN) official on Tuesday said the Russian diesel electric submarine was likely in the...
2 days ago
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits Ilocos Norte, felt in other areas
MANILA, December 4 ------ A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Ilocos Norte and was felt in other parts of northern Luzon before dawn on...
2 days ago
Immaculate Conception still on December 8
MANILA, Philippines, December 4 ------ The Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary will still be observed on Dec. 8, which falls on a...
3 days ago
Price of gasoline up, diesel, kerosene down
December 3 ------ THE price of gasoline rose on Tuesday, Dec. 3, but that of diesel and kerosene were rolled back. Gasoline now costs 90...
3 days ago
Impeachment complaint filed vs VP Sara
December 3 ------ Advocacy groups filed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte and endorsed by Akbayan Party-list...
3 days ago
Phivolcs monitors Kanlaon for 'major' eruption
MANILA, Philippines, December 3 ------ After two consecutive ash emission events, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology...
3 days ago
Scattered to heavy rain over parts of Luzon, including Metro Manila — Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines, December 3 ------ The shear line - an imaginary line where the hot and cold air converge - will be bringing heavy to...
3 days ago
NSC to Palawan fishermen: Go fish in West Philippine Sea
MANILA, Philippines, December 2 ------ The National Security Council (NSC) urged fishermen in Palawan to go beyond the municipal waters...
3 days ago
Russian attack sub spotted in West PH Sea
MANILA, Philippines, December 2 ------ In a rare sighting, a Russian attack submarine surfaced in the West Philippine Sea last week,...
3 days ago
PhilHealth to include dental care in benefits by early 2025
December 2 ------ The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announced the approval of a new benefit package covering...
3 days ago
'28k OFWs in Israel safe'
MANILA, Philippines, December 2 ------ House Deputy Majority Leader and ACT-CIS Rep. Erwin Tulfo said that the 28,000 Filipino workers in...
5 days ago
Trilateral PH-US-Japan maritime talks set this December
MANILA, December 1 ------ The inaugural trilateral maritime consultations between the Philippines, Japan and the United States is...
5 days ago
Philippine economy seen leading Southeast Asia in growth next year
MANILA, Philippines, December 1 ------ The Philippine economy may zoom to its fastest pace since 2018 and lead the Southeast Asian region...
6 days ago
Dengue cases rise by 81% in 2024
November 30 ------ The Department of Health (DOH) reported that the dengue case rate this year is 81 percent higher compared to the cases...
6 days ago
CAB retains level 4 fuel surcharge for December
MANILA, November 30 ------ The fuel surcharge for December will stay at level 4, the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) announced. CAB has...
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