US Navy Warship USS Lassen Defies and Challenges China’s Claims at Spratlys

A powerful United States Navy Warship, the USS Lassen defies and challenges China’s occupation of some islands in the hotly-disputed Spratly Islands claimed and occupied by China. The US Navy warship entered disputed waters near the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The move of the United States is considered as a direct challenge … Read more

Pres. Aquino Wants Government Workers to Match Private Workers Salaries

The President of the Republic of the Philippines, President Benigno S. Aquino III wants government workers to match the salaries of private workers to at least 70 percent as he lamented the huge gap between the salaries of the two sectors once they are promoted. The statement of Pres. Aquino was released during the thanksgiving … Read more

Pres. Aquino Says Government Should Not Favor Any Religion Amidst INC Case

The highest official of the Philippines, President Benigno S. Aquino III preached about the separation of the church and state, saying that the government should not favor any religion. The statement of the President came amidst the recent controversy involving the alleged abduction of a former INC minister. President Aquino’s statement was released during the … Read more

INC Minister Lowell Menorca Confirmed He & His Family Were Abducted (Video)

Former Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) minister Lowell Menorca confirmed that he was indeed abducted at the Quezon City compound of the country’s most popular but controversial religious group. The former INC minister stated that his previous statements in past interviews were all lies orchestrated by the church leadership. The statement of the INC minister came … Read more

Sen. Chiz Escudero Urges Government to Release P1-Billion Survival Fund

Vice Presidential candidate Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero asked the government on Friday to immediately release the P1-billion People’s Survival Fund (PSF) as local government units (LGUs) continued to cope up with the recent disaster brought about by Bagyong Lando. Sen. Escudero, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, lamented that many … Read more

Reporter Irks Pres. Aquino Asking About Bagyong Lando Relief Operations

Before the onslaught of this year’s most devastating typhoon, Bagyong Lando, the president of the Republic of the Philippines, Pres. Benigno S. Aquino III assured the Filipino people and the media that the relief goods and all preparations of the national government were put in place even before the landfall in Casiguran, Aurora. Pres. Aquino … Read more

Bagyong Lando the Most Destructive Typhoon This Year 2015

The country’s weather bureau, PAGASA reported that Bagyong Lando has weakened into a low pressure area, but the weather disturbance is considered as the most destructive typhoon to hit the country so far this year. Bagyong Lando left behind more than P7.3 billion in damage to agriculture and infrastructure, at at least 41 lives lost. … Read more

Heavy Traffic Expected on Saturday at NLEX During the AlDub Show in Bulacan

The highly anticipated AlDub event featuring the country’s most popular love team Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza which will be held in Bulacan is expected to cause heavy traffic at the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) according to the latest advisory released by MMDA. See Also: Free Bus Ride to AlDub Tamang Panahon Event The MMDA … Read more

COMELEC Can’t Stop Early Election Campaigns Due to a Supreme Court Ruling

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) clarified to the Filipino public that they can’t stop early election campaigns staged by various politicians both running for local and national elections due to a Supreme Court Ruling. Comelec Chairman Andres Bautista, noted that premature campaigning is no longer in the stature book because of the Supreme Court’s decision … Read more

Palawan Recognized as “World’s Best Island” Anew by Conde Nast Traveler

The country’s last frontier, the island of Palawan was recognized anew as “World’s Best Island” based upon Conde Nast Traveler’s (CNT) Readers’ Choice Awards 2015. The island of Palawan bested 19 other word-famous islands, as it top the island destination in the world according to a poll conducted by the award-winning US Travel magazine. Palawan, … Read more