MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine Congress approved a bill that removes a proposed 900 million pesos ($ 17.87 million) for the police war on drugs, now that police are no longer leading the operation, but which provides them withRead more
Subic-BlogTrump's recent trip to the Philippines to meet with Duterte shows that the U.S. government is pushing to expand the U.S. military presence there. The administration wants to build up regional U.S. military power against China and get supportRead more
Subic-BlogNo team in the league's history has ever won the Philippine Cup four straight years. “This win gives us a lot of confidence and I would like to believe the pre-season hype (on us),” Austria said. “But we haveRead more
Subic-BlogAccording to one aviation Guru, anything within 100 nautical miles should only cost $ 100 US. But prices in the Philippines are excessive because we have a Duopoly as well as national aeronautical inefficiency that prevents faster turn aroundRead more
Subic-BlogDela Cruz is also the chair of the Philippine Globe Ventures Realty and COnstruction Corporation (PGVRCC), the Philippine partner of Sino Greatwall Construction Company based in China. "So we are inviting other business people to join us in welcomingRead more
Subic-BlogPast Filipino champions of the US edition are five-time winners Dottie Ardina and Miya Legaspi and three-time titlist Jed Dy. Though her coach, Carmellete Villaroman, expected her to shine, she still got startled by Abalos' swift development. “We areRead more
Subic-BlogGreg Warren of the West Fargo Police Department and Philippine authorities," Myers said in a statement. "This case exemplifies the strong partnerships we have developed here in North Dakota and worldwide. We would like to express our gratitude forRead more
Subic-BlogPolice Regional Office (PRO)-Davao director Manuel Gaerlan said the members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) generally celebrates Christmas and New Year's Eve on duty–this is the call of the law enforcers. "We join our family either on ChristmasRead more
Subic-BlogSeen hanging behind Trump in this episode is a framed photograph of the awkward handshake between the Philippine and US presidents during the … BETTER. An awkward handshake transpires between Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and US President Donald TrumpRead more
Subic-BlogSAN DIEGO— The U.S. government on Friday announced a seventh straight monthly increase in people being arrested or denied entry along the Mexican border, erasing much of the early gains of President Donald Trump's push to tighten the border.Read more
Subic-BlogIn the wake of an escalation of North Korean missile tests, the United States in August urged ASEAN leaders meeting in Manila to expel Pyongyang from ARF, but the regional bloc backed away from taking concrete steps. However, bothRead more
Subic-BlogMANILA, Philippines — Fitch Ratings' recent decision to upgrade the country's long-term foreign currency issuer rating to “BBB” bodes well for the government's planned global bond offering … Ana said the BTr will remain closely monitoring developments in theRead more
Subic-BlogPhilippine National Police Director General Ronald dela Rosa said the police force had “many victories” in 2017. … “In gratitude, let us celebrate the birth of Lord Jesus Christ by offering to Him and for His greater glory allRead more
Subic-BlogFile pic SINGAPORE, Dec 15 — South-east Asian stock markets fell today, tracking Asian shares and Wall Street which slipped overnight on concerns over potential roadblocks to US, tax reform, with the Philippine index down more than 1 perRead more
Subic-BlogIn the spirit of the season, let us set aside any further disagreement and doubt on the extension of martial law in the entire Mindanao. The Armed Forces of the Philippines under its Commander-in-Chief, the President, is in theRead more
Subic-BlogThat is the first step for the Philippines for its joint hosting of the 2023 Fiba World Cup together with Japan and Indonesia. “We also want to form … Meralco and Ginebra went for 54,000, so we believe weRead more
Subic-BlogONE of the acknowledged foremost experts in dengue research in the world had tried to forewarn Philippine authorities on the use of Dengvaxia vaccine on children who had never contracted dengue, but the government ignored him. Dr. Scott B.Read more
Subic-BlogThe bill, which Duterte is expected to sign within the next few days, stipulates a significant hike in the import tax for coal from the current 10 Philippine pesos (20 US cents) per metric ton to 50 pesos inRead more
Subic-BlogFILE PHOTO – Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte Rodrigo Duterte gestures during a news conference on the sidelines of the Association of South East … MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine Congress approved late Wednesday a tax reform bill President RodrigoRead more
Subic-BlogPHILIPPINE independence was technically won by us after the second world war. This was meant to free the country from American tutelage. But after several decades of self-government, it became clear that having done away with our foreign colonizers,Read more
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