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PH looking at 5 fighter jet suppliers for air defense modernization

Manila, July 20 -- The Philippines is currently looking at around five possible suppliers for its multirole fighter (MRF) program, aimed to beef up defensive capabilities of the Philippine Air Force (... Read More


No Ombudsman record of Sen. Padilla counter affidavit

Manila, July 20 -- The Office of the Ombudsman on Monday said its records do not show that Senator Robinhood Padilla filed a counter affidavit in the obstruction of justice charges lodged against him ... Read More


DND condemns Chinese assault vs. PH personnel in Ayungin Shoal

Manila, July 20 -- The Department of National Defense (DND) strongly condemned the latest act of "violence and harassment" committed by China Coast Guard (CCG) members against Philippine Navy (PN) per... Read More


PH pushes for nuclear-weapon states' accession to SEANWFZ Protocol

Manila, July 20 -- Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro underscored the critical importance of regional solidarity during the Southeast Asian Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone (SEANWFZ) Commission meet... Read More


51 Filipinos detained under Cambodia anti-scam law

Manila, July 20 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has warned Filipinos against accepting job offers linked to online scam hubs in Cambodia, stressing the country's strict law against technolo... Read More


Albay guv expects SONA to address reforms, challenges

LEGAZPI CITY, July 20 -- Albay Governor Noel Rosal on Monday said he expects President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to use his upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA) to explain the administration's on... Read More


2 military detachments harassed in MagSur, MagNorte

COTABATO CITY, July 20 -- Unidentified attackers harassed two military bases in Maguindanao del Sur and Maguindanao del Norte on Sunday night, the Army here said Monday. "Nobody was hurt during the s... Read More


Direct funding from Malacanang strengthens LGUs, says Zamora

ILOILO CITY, July 20 -- Direct funding from Malacanang has empowered local government units (LGUs) to implement priority programs and projects more efficiently, according to League of Cities of the Ph... Read More


Deaf artist in La Union conveys life through artworks

MALASIQUI, July 20 -- A 32-year-old deaf artist uses his artwork to express his emotions, his view of the community and realities close to his heart. "My art is my voice, and I hope to inspire others... Read More


Suarez scores 1st-round KO, stays on course for Navarrete rematch

Manila, July 19 -- Filipino boxer Charly Suarez wasted no time reminding the super featherweight division that he remains a serious world title contender, knocking out Mexico's Manuel Avila in the ope... Read More