Philippine Air Force (PAF) spokesperson Col. Ma. Consuelo Castillo during an interview with reporters at the 2nd Infantry Division headquarters in Camp Mateo Capinpin in Tanay, Rizal on Tuesday (April 8, 2025). She said the PAF is committed to further strengthening its safety protocols and fostering excellence in every mission. (PNA photo by Priam F. Nepomuceno)…
Boxer Charly Suarez (4th from left), one of the former Olympians feted in the last Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Awards Night, receives his trophy from PSA president Francis Ochoa during the weekly forum at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex on Tuesday (April 8, 2025). From left are Delfin Boholst, Ricky Navalta, former Ilocos Sur Gov….
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is preparing for a busy Holy Week season, anticipating over 1.73 million passengers from April 14 to 20. This marks a 3.5 percent increase compared to the 1.67 million passengers during the same period last year. PPA General Manager Jay Santiago emphasized that the convergence of the Lenten season and…
CONVERGE will be patient for Jordan Heading’s return until the rookie is fully healed from his bad back spasm. Coach Franco Atienza acknowledged the loss of the 29-year-old gunner was a massive loss for the FiberXers’ current campaign in the PBA Philippine Cup but said he expects other players to step up and fill in…
THE PBA revisits an old haunt and a matchup with a history dating back to pre-PBA days as the league celebrates its golden anniversary Wednesday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. San Miguel Beer and Meralco will be featured in a special twin bill, with the Beermen and the Bolts wearing retro jerseys. And the 7:30…
A survey conducted recently by consultancy firm Publicus Asia shows that 68 percent of respondents use internet search engines as main source of political and current affairs information. In a statement on Monday (April 7, 2025), the firm said online misinformation is eroding public trust in traditional news sources across the Philippines ahead of the…
Trial lawyer Joel Butuyan speaks to reporters at the Supreme Court grounds on Monday (April 7, 2025). The International Criminal Court (ICC)-accredited lawyer said additional charges may be filed by prosecutors against former president Rodrigo Duterte before the ICC ahead of the Sept. 23 confirmation of charges. (PNA photo by Ben Pulta) An accredited lawyer with…
Residents in several areas of Metro Manila should brace for temporary water service interruptions as Manila Water and Maynilad undertake essential maintenance work, leak repairs, and facility upgrades. According to a report from GMA Integrated News’ Unang Balita, Manila Water will implement scheduled water interruptions from 10:00 p.m. on Monday until 4:00 a.m. Tuesday, affecting…
Gabriel Go Despite recent controversy stemming from a viral video, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on Monday that it will retain Gabriel Go as head of its Special Operations Group-Strike Force (SOG-SF), a unit tasked with clearing road obstructions in Metro Manila. In a statement, the agency confirmed that Go will remain in…
ALLEIN Maliksi lamented not being around for Meralco as it tries to defend its PBA Philippine Cup championship. The veteran gunner is nursing a back injury and will be out for the entire conference. Maliksi can’t say for sure what the timeline is for his return to active duty. What is certain is he’s out…