Why Do Filipino Fishermen Keep Going Back To Scarborough Shoal?

Filipino Fishermen

What’s On The Scarborough Shoal That Attracts Filipino Fishermen? Scarborough Shoal is the disputed waters between China and Philippines. What is it in the shoal, why do Filipino fishermen keep going back at the Panatag? Panatag shoal is a rich fishing ground where high-value fish species such as lapu-lapu (grouper), maya-maya (red snapper), and tanigue … Read more

Philippine Navy Plane Spots Chinese Coast Guard Ships, Panatag Shoal

Philippine Navy

The Philippine Navy plane spotted four Chinese ships guarding the disputed Panatag Shoal. PHILIPPINE NAVY – Four Chinese Coast Guard ships were spotted guarding the Panatag Shoal by a Philippine Navy plane. The rift on the disputed island has undeniably challenged the relationship of two countries, Philippines and China. It has even became an international concern … Read more

DOLE Reminds Private Employers On Worker’s Holiday Pay

Private Employers

Worker’s Holiday Pay Reminded By DOLE To Private Employers Private employers were reminded by Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to pay their employees 30% more during special non-working holidays. On Monday (October 31, 2016) and Tuesday (November 01, 2016), All Saints Day are special non-working holidays where private employers are required to pay an … Read more

Strongest Earthquake To Occur In Italy Challenges The Nation’s Identity

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The strongest earthquake to occur in Italy has left famous Italian landmarks destroyed. STRONGEST EARTHQUAKE – A 6.6 magnitude quake has recently challenged the center of Italy leaving famous landmarks destroyed. Earthquake is one natural calamity that might occur in an unexpected time. Like flood, it challenges not just the humanity but also the structures … Read more

Tomb Of Jesus Christ Opened For The First Time In Centuries

Tomb of Jesus Christ

After it was closed since Jesus Christ resurrected, preservation experts opened the tomb again for renovation. JERUSALEM – The part of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre which was believed to be the tomb of Jesus Christ was opened for the first time in at least a couple of centuries. Gali Tibbon, a photographer at … Read more

Chinese Ships Spotted At Panatag Shoal As Pinoys Fish

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Pinoy fishermen enjoy their catch at the Panatag Shoal as two Chinese ships were spotted roving the area. Two Chinese ships were spotted recently at the Panatag or the Scarborough Shoal but did not any longer harass the Filipino fishermen. This is according to National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. in a statement he released … Read more

Partylist Says, P2-K SSS Pension Hike Will Push Through

Bayan Muna assured to push P2,000 SSS pension hike in the Lower House. After it was vetoed last year, SSS pensioners still have the hope for the P2, 000 pension hike during the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte. The measure was filed by former Bayan Muna Representative Neri Colmenares during the previous administration. Last year, … Read more

Pacquiao’s Sparring Partner Cautions the Fighting Senator

Sparring partner of Manny Pacquiao warns him fighting Jessie Vargas is hard. Few days before his scheduled fight, one of Manny Pacquiao’s sparring partners has cautioned him in facing Jessie Vargas. Raymundo Beltran said the Filipino icon should avoid getting complacent above the ring with WBO welterweight champion. Pacquiao and Vargas will face off the ring … Read more