An anchor on China’s state-run television network has accidentally declared the Philippines a part of China, in an embarrassing gaffe as tensions between the two nations run high. He Jia, anchor for China Central Television’s (CCTV) nationally televised news broadcast, made the claim during a late Monday broadcast that has been repeatedly replayed on the [...]
Continue reading →BARANGAY ANILAO, Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro: President Benigno S. Aquino III said on Sunday that the Philippines will continue to support its stand to resolve territorial claims over contested Scarborough Shoal diplomatically and to de-escalate any tensions between the country and China. This after a Chinese general recently called for decisive action against the Philippines. The [...]
Continue reading →The Philippines is raising awareness in the international community about its current stand-off with China to make the global community of nations know how China threatens smaller countries like the Philippines. “Ang ginagawa po natin, talagang parang pinakasandata po natin dito ay ang malaman ng buong mundo kung ano ang ginagawa sa atin dahil ang… [...]
Continue reading →Executive Secretary – Paquito Ochoa Jr. Secretary of Agrarian Reform (DAR) – Virgilio De Los Reyes Secretary of Agriculture (DA) – Proceso J. Alcala Secretary of Budget and Management (DBM) – Florencio Abad Secretary of Education (DepEd) – Armin Luistro Secretary of Energy (DOE) – Jose Rene Almendras Secretary of Environment & Natural Resources (DENR) [...]
Continue reading →A law graduate from the Ateneo Law School emerged on top of the 1,913 examinees who passed the 2011 Bar examinations held last November. Those who made it on the list comprise 31.95 percent of the 5,990 law graduates who took the test — the second highest passing rate since 2000. BAR November 2011 Topnotchers, [...]
Continue reading →Here is the list of the top 15 Friendliest Countries of 2011 conducted by HSBC New Zealand Australia South Africa Canada United States Turkey United Kingdom Philippines Spain Malaysia Brazil Italy Mexico Singapore France Source: Forbes.com
Continue reading →Malacanang expects that the filming of the Hollywood action movie “The Bourne Legacy” in the Philippines will promote tourism and create jobs for Filipinos. “It will help our tourism, it will help our film industry, it will help employment in the country,” Presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda said in a media briefing in Malacanang on Friday.“The [...]
Continue reading →FHM Philippines 100 Sexiest Women of 2012 poll opens this April, and gives you the chance to vote for your favorite female celebrities. Can’t wait for FHM official poll? If your answer is yes, then this is for you. You can now show your support via our unofficial poll. It’s time for you to decide [...]
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