MANILA Russian and Filipino naval cooperation is expected to get a much-needed boost as both nations are set to sign a naval cooperation agreement in July.This was bared by Philippine Navy (PN) flag-officer-in-commander Vice Admiral Robert Empedrad in…
At its meeting on monetary policy today, the Monetary Board decided to keep the interest rate on the BSP’s overnight reverse repurchase (RRP) facility unchanged at 4.75 percent. The interest rates on the overnight lending and deposit facilities were li…
Campaign volunteers of Sen. Bam Aquino have launched a four-day trip around Northern Luzon from March 20 to 23 to consolidate support and garner additional volunteers to boost his re-election bid.Dubbed as “Bamwagon”, the trip covers Pangasinan, Bengue…
MANILA The youngest Filipino bishop in the country has been installed on Wednesday to head the diocese in his hometown in Daet, Camarines Norte.According to an article posted in the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) news website, …
Reelectionist Senator Sonny Angara is urging employers not to engage in discriminatory recruitment practices that favor men over women just to avoid paying additional benefits, particularly maternity leave claims.”Employers should never hire new employ…
Senator “Inday Loren” Legarda, UN Global Champion for Resilience, today said that she wants her home province of Antique to be a model for climate and disaster resilience.The three-term senator who authored/sponsored the country’s eight landmark enviro…
Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima has maintained that Mr. Duterte’s favored candidates could not outshine the performance and track record of former Sen. Manuel Roxas and seven other members of the united opposition’s Senate slate “Otso Diretso.”De L…
