Oil companies once again implemented price rollback due to the low price of petroleum products in the world market.
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Oil companies implement LPG rollback
Consumers woke up to good news as oil companies reduced the price of LPG tanks in the latest round of rollbacks implemented by said companies.
Senate starts probe on EDCA
The Senate starts its probe on the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement between the Philippines and the United States. Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago said that the public has the right to know if the Philippines will really benefit from the said agreement.
LPA may become a storm
The latest low pressure area that entered the Philippine area of responsibility has a large possibility of developing into a storm.
Family cries for justice for alleged hazing victim
The family of 27-year old, Leo Lazaro, an airport police-trainee, cries out for justice as they suspect that Lazaro was a victim of hazing.
Senate looks into audit reports regarding Malampaya probe
The Commission on Audit presented audit probe reports in the Senate regarding its probe on the Malampaya power plant.
At least 81 to more than 120 fatalities reported in attack on Muslim congregation in Nigeria
Various news agencies have reported different estimates – from 80 to more than 120– of people killed in two suicide bombings and open fire on a Muslim congregation Friday, Nov. 28, in a central Mosque in northern Nigeria’s city of Kano. Reuters and BBC said at least 81 were killed while CNN reported at least 120 fatalities. Those injured were estimated at 270. CNN, quoting a source, an unnamed official, said the death toll could […]
A National Artist’s view of ASEAN integration
For this episode of ASEAN in Focus, we have interviewed national artist, Dr. Virgilio Almario. Dr. Almario currently serves as the chairman of the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF), the government agency mandated to promote and standardize the use of the Filipino language. Virgilio Almario, known for his pen name Rio Alma, is a Filipino artist, poet, critic, translator, editor, teacher, and cultural manager. He is also a political scientist and educator. He completed […]
Are the Philippine Civil Servants Ready for the ASEAN Integration?
(ENS) — Human resource development and capacity building is one of the areas of cooperation identified in the ASEAN integration 2015. Just how ready are the Philippine civil servants for the upcoming regional integration next year? In this episode of ASEAN in Focus, Director Ma. Luisa “Liza” Salonga-Agamata, Director IV of the Civil Service Commission’s Public Assistance and Information office, tackles the various programs being done by the Civil Service Commission to prepare the country’s […]
ASEAN eyes post-2015 vision for SMEs
(Eagle News Service) — The ASEAN Strategic Action Plan for the development of small and medium enterprises or SMEs was tackled in a public-private partner dialogue held recently in Cambodia. Cambodian Secretary of State Heng Sokkung, of the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft of the Royal Government of Cambodia welcomed the holding of the dialogue in Siem Rea, Cambodia that focused on the ASEAN action plan, also known as the Post-2015 SME Vision. The Cambodian […]
Vietnam vs Philippines in a football match
It is expected that the Vietnamese team will enter its best players against the Philippine Azkals in the 2014 ASEAN Football Federation Suzuki Cup.
Philippine Army ready to give honors to Manny Pacquiao
The Philippine Army is ready to give an award to Manny Pacquiao in connection with his win against American boxer Chris Algieri, saying that Pacquiao serves an inspiration, not only to the Philippine Army but to the rest of the Filipino people.