Manila Water to wrap up P47-M upgrade along EDSA Guadalupe
MANILA, Philippines — East zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. is set to complete its mainline upgrade along EDSA Guadalupe in time for the EDSA Greenways project.
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PCG deploys BRP Gabriela Silang for joint exercises with Indonesia, Japan
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said that it sent its vessel, BRP Gabriela Silang, to join the Regional Marine Pollution Exercise (MARPOLEX) 2024 in Bacolod.
In South China Sea dispute, Philippines' bolder hand tests Beijing
MANILA/HONG KONG: Huddled in the presidential situation room in February last year, senior Philippines officials faced a stark choice. Military and intelligence leaders watched as coast guard officers showed photos of what the agency said was a military grade laser that China had pointed at a Philippines ship in disputed waters days earlier. Eduardo Ano, the national security adviser and chair of the South China Sea taskforce, had to decide whether to release the pictures and risk Beijing's ire, or refrain from aggravating his giant neighbour. "The public deserves to know," the retired general told the officials. "Publish the photographs."
China's 'salami-slicing strategy' against Philippines in disputed sea
BEIJING, China — Ramming boats, building militarized islands and threatening perceived trespassers -- China is escalating confrontations with the Philippines in a bid to push it out of the South China Sea, analysts say.
Sheryl Cruz reveals real score with Anjo Yllana, Aga Muhlach, Romnick Sarmenta
MANILA, Philippines — Actress-singer Sheryl Cruz recalled some fond memories with her past reel partners, including Anjo Yllana and Romnick Sarmenta.
Recipe: Fudgy Chocolate Cake
MANILA, Philippines — You love Chocolate Cake, especially if it has a super fudgy chocolate icing that is perfect in its sweetness, texture and mouthfeel.
Diplomats say at least 550 pilgrims died during hajj, mostly Egyptians
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Diplomats on Tuesday said at least 550 pilgrims died during the hajj, underscoring the grueling nature of the pilgrimage which again unfolded in scorching temperatures this year.
Red Cross assistance in West Philippine Sea needed – senator
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino has written Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo urging him to convince the International Committee of the Red Cross to assist in the resupply missions to Ayungin Shoal.