WATCH | ‘Wag maliitin ang Muslim! Risa Hontiveros wears hijab during Senate session
“Wala pong puwang sa ating lipunan para ibahin o maliitin ang ating mga kapatid na Muslim,” says Sen. Risa Hontiveros.
Day: February 2, 2023
US reopens Solomons embassy, vying with China for influence
The United States reopened its embassy in the Solomon Islands on Thursday after a 30-year hiatus, part of a bid to counter China’s growing influence in the South Pacific.
Philippines expands US access to military bases
The United States and the Philippines announced a deal Thursday to give US troops access to another four bases in the Southeast Asian nation, as the longtime allies seek to counter China’s military rise.
Kris Aquino grateful for ‘strong chance of getting better’ after consulting with doctor
Politiko scion Kris Aquino is hopeful for her recovery from her autoimmune conditions even though it will be a long process.
Procurement law ‘should always respond to the needs of the times’ – Tolentino
Senator Francis Tolentino emphasized the urgent need to amend the country’s current procurement law to avert similar anomalous procurement processes which were previously flagged down by the country’s state auditors.
House panel approves bill seeking to curb teenage pregnancy
The House Committee on Youth and Sports on Thursday approved in principle the measure seeking to prevent adolescent pregnancies in the country.
Marcos gets big investment pledge from ride-hailing giant Grab
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has secured an investment commitment from ride-hailing service Grab that could create 500,000 jobs.
WATCH | PH’s future will always involve the US: Marcos
The future of the Philippines will always involve the United States (US), according to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
WATCH | Parang si Sandro! Vinny Marcos working as an intern at Romualdez office
“Vinny will undergo training in the legislative processes,” Speaker Martin Romualdez said.
WATCH | Gumanda o tumanda? Kitty Duterte’s ‘new me’ goes viral on PH rhinoplasty group
“Ang ganda na nya.. kamuka nya si Andrea Brillantes,” one netizen commented.
