Biden signs condolence book for ex-pope Benedict XVI
US President Joe Biden on Thursday visited the Vatican embassy in Washington and signed a book of condolences for former pope Benedict XVI who died over the weekend.
Day: January 6, 2023
More political storms for TikTok after US government ban
TikTok faces an uncertain year ahead in the United States as anti-China Republicans take greater control in Congress demanding tighter scrutiny for the highly popular video sharing app.
Bacarro gets the boot! Marcos brings back Centino as AFP chief
Gen. Andres Centino was appointed Friday by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. as head of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), replacing previous appointee, Lt. Gen. Bartolome Vicente Bacarro.
‘Di gagaya kay Digong! Marcos vows ‘different’ anti-drug strategy
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday vowed to build a strong case against Philippine National Police (PNP) officials who are involved in the illegal drug trade.
He’s back! Centino takes oath as AFP chief
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed Centino as the new military chief and administered his oath of office on Friday in Malacañang.
Walang pasok! January 9 declared a holiday in Manila for Feast of Black Nazarene
Malacañang has declared January 9, Monday, a holiday in Manila in celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene.
Loren Legarda on Marcos admin’s foreign policy: Avenues of open communications should be explored
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda called on the Marcos administration to “keep exploring avenues of open communications” to ease tension in the West Philippine Sea.
Friendship over! Dave Bautista reveals cover up of Pacquiao tattoo
Filipino-American actor Dave Bautista covered up a tattoo of boxing champ Manny Pacquiao’s team logo on his left forearm because of homophobic remarks that the former politiko made in recent years.
Like 2020 all over again: DOH says no need for restrictions on travelers from China
There is no need to impose additional Covid-19 restrictions on incoming travelers from China, the Department of Health (DOH) said Friday.
Pumila habang maaga: Comelec seeks voter registrants as turnout remains low
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday renewed its appeal to qualified Filipinos to sign up as voters to be able to participate in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) this October.
