The senator is currently detained at the Philippine National Police (PNP) headquarters in Camp Crame over drug charges, which she said were trumped-up accusations for vocally criticizing the Duterte administration's brutal war on drugs. The two US senators wroteRead more
Subic-BlogDec 27 (Reuters) – Most Asian currencies edged higher against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, with the Philippines leading the gains after posting a narrower budget deficit in November – the latest addition to a run of good economicRead more
Subic-BlogEarlier, Caritas Manila issued an appeal for donations for the victims of the storms which hit large parts of the Philippines towards the end of December 2017. “We at Caritas Manila are ready to accept your donations which weRead more
Subic-BlogIN AN unsurprising move, the Philippines last week abstained from the United Nations General Assembly vote on the United States' contentious decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The status of Jerusalem is a very clear faultlineRead more
Subic-BlogMANILA, Philippines — Despite huge challenges it faces, the Philippines carries a lot of potential and can improve its already robust economic performance, according to US Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim. According to Kim, the Philippines has aRead more
Subic-BlogNEW YORK — After convicting two former South American soccer officials of bribery, a U.S. jury is set to return to court on Tuesday to decide the fate of a third official charged in the FIFA scandal. Jurors foundRead more
Subic-Blog… workers were busy responding to victims of flash floods elsewhere in Davao City, the largest town in the southern Philippines. The flooding was caused by torrential downpours from Tropical Storm Tembin (Vinta), which swept over surrounding Mindanao islandRead more
Subic-BlogThe U.S.-based market research company Research Now SSI, which said it employs 500 people in its local call center operation, confirmed Sunday that 37 employees "were lost" in the blaze, and that it is offering counseling to workers andRead more
Subic-Blog“Let us give them the opportunity to talk. After that, I'm sure, the President will give me the mandate to relay his message,” Roque told radio station dzMM. Roque said he has not seen the resignation letter of theRead more
Subic-BlogPeople attempt to rescue flood victims in Lanao Del Norte, Philippines, in this December 22, 2017 photo obtained from social media. Courtesy Aclimah Cabugatan Disumala via REUTERS Reuters. By Mi Nguyen and Manuel Mogato. HANOI/MANILA (Reuters) – Authorities inRead more
Subic-BlogLet us pray for them and reach out. Let's bring out our Filipino spirit of brotherhood during this season. We need to gain inner strength and inner peace as we continue to tread the deep and dangerous waters inRead more
Subic-BlogThese texts provide everything from the names of Jesus' grandparents to the details of his education—but not the date of his birth.” The same website informs us that “By the fourth century, we find references to two dates thatRead more
Subic-BlogPhilippine firefighters recovered one body from a burning shopping mall Sunday and there was "zero" chances of survival for 36 other trapped people inside the four-story building in southern Davao city, an official said. Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said firefightersRead more
Subic-BlogStuart McAllister, writing for the website called “A Slice of Eternity” entitled his article: “You Didn't Give Us Enough Evidence.” It is very interesting and I want to share it with you. Bertrand Russell, a renowned atheistic philosopher, wasRead more
Subic-BlogLet us join hands in doing good for each other because that is the meaning of Jesus, who was born in a manger,” the Manila prelate added. Meanwhile, Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches (PCEC) national director Noel Pantoja saidRead more
Subic-Blog“But there were many who opted to stay at home and waved us on to the next home where people needed us more.” “We don't know what had happened to them, but I hope to God they were O.K.,”Read more
Subic-BlogAbbas on a visit to Paris urged France and Europe to play a stronger role in peace efforts, insisting he'll no longer accept any US plans for Mideast peace because of the Trump's position on Jerusalem, which Palestinians seeRead more
Subic-BlogA brainchild of an ex-Navy American who shipped his nostalgic collection from the '50s and '60s era to the Philippines for this American diner, the Filling Station is a baby … As Christmas day looms nearer, let us notRead more
Subic-BlogMANILA, Philippines — Meralco's latest acquisition in KG Cañaleta delivered in the clutch to put a pesky Blackwater side for good, 103-98, in a rare PBA affair … I thought Blackwater played very well, put a lot of pressureRead more
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