MANILA -- The decision of a Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)-International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) committee allowing China to name certain undersea features in the Philippine Rise was made without consultation with the Philippine...
MANILA -- Various government officials will meet to discuss possible Filipino names to give to the five underwater features in the Philippine Rise (formerly Benham Rise) named by China.
In a message Wednesday,...
MANILA -- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday called on the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) to craft a comprehensive plan to reintegrate more than 10,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who are expected...
MANILA -- Bataan 1st District Rep. Geraldine Roman, the country's first ever transgender solon, formally took her oath as a lieutenant colonel in the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reserve units...
MANILA -- Senator Grace Poe on Wednesday welcomed the arrival of MRT-3 spare parts and expressed optimism that the daily difficulties endured by hundreds of thousands of commuters will soon end.
“We hope...
MANILA -- Four senators on Wednesday urged the Philippine government to file a diplomatic protest against China for naming five undersea features at the Philippine Rise (Benham) over apprehensions that China may...