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AS international travel gets better, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) expects a huge uptick in the number of visitor arrivals, probably hitting 1.5 million monthly or 50,000 daily by the end of December, a far cry from an average of 3,000 per day at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.
MANILA, Philippines — Former vice president Leni Robredo and former senator Leila de Lima yesterday attended groundbreaking rites for a memorial dedicated to victims of extrajudicial killings (EJK) during former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, at the La Loma Cemetery in Caloocan.
ABOARD THE BRP CABRA (AP) — As a U.S. Navy surveillance plane flew in circles, keeping a close watch, dozens of Chinese coast guard and accompanying ships chased and encircled Philippine vessels in the latest confrontation in one of the most dangerous flashpoints in the South China Sea.
THE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) yesterday said another batch of 300 inmates from the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City have been transferred to the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF) in Palawan as part of the government’s ongoing effort to decongest the national penitentiary.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden has been hit with new criminal charges in California accusing him of scheming to avoid paying his taxes while spending lavishly on everything from luxury hotels to escorts to exotic cars.
MANILA, Philippines — A legal and policy research institution revealed a rise in conflicts within indigenous territories, coupled with an uptick in instances of violations against the rights of indigenous people.
(UPDATE) A DOCUMENTARY film on the 2022 presidential campaign of former vice president Ma. Leonor «Leni» Robredo is named an official entry to the upcoming 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
MANILA, Philippines — Sa kauna-unahang pagkakataon, susubukan ng ilang mamamahayag na magsagawa ng live broadcast sa West Philippine Sea — isang lugar na patuloy inaagaw ng Tsina kahit nasa loob ng Philippine exclusive economic zone (EEZ).