He’ll be called GM Quizon soon
MANILA, Philippines — The long wait for the Philippines’ next chess Grandmaster would be over soon.
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Beach volley back in Nuvali
MANILA, Philippines — Elite action returns to the world-class Nuvali Sand Courts in the City of Santa Rosa as the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) hosts the Smart Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Beach Tour Nuvali Open starting this Thursday until Sunday.
President Marcos signs order on maritime security
MANILA, Philippines — Citing “serious challenges” that threaten not only the country’s territorial integrity but also the “peaceful existence of Filipinos” in the West Philippine Sea, President Marcos has issued an order to strengthen the country’s maritime security and maritime domain awareness among Filipinos.
Barangay chiefs confirm Chocolate Hills’ destruction in 1990s
CARMEN, Bohol, Philippines — Two barangay captains confirmed the destruction of Chocolate Hills in two locations here in the late 1990s.
Peralta named PNP OIC
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has designated police Lt. Gen. Emmanuel Peralta as officer-in-charge of the Philippine National Police (PNP) as the term of its current chief, Gen. Benjamin Acorda, ended yesterday.
Philippines boosts maritime security as China tension rises
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has ordered his government to strengthen its coordination on maritime security to confront "a range of serious challenges" to territorial integrity and peace, as a dispute with China escalates. The order, signed on Monday and made public on Sunday, does not mention China but follows a series of bilateral maritime confrontations and mutual accusations over a disputed area of the South China Sea.
Emmanuel Peralta named PNP officer-in-charge
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has designated Police Lieutenant General Emmanuel Peralta as the officer-in-charge of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Malacañang announced on Sunday.
Illegal firearms dealer killed, cohort nabbed in Sultan Kudarat
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Agents of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group shot dead an uncooperative illegal firearms dealer and arrested another in an entrapment operation on Saturday in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte that went haywire.