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America concerned

The United States on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) expressed concern over the increased tension between Taiwan and the Philippines due to the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman last week by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). Incoming search terms:taiwan philippine (5) var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true,"data_track_addressbar":true,"data_track_textcopy":true,"ui_atversion":"300"}; var... 

Valte delisted

A Palace official was among those who were not able to cast the vote yesterday. Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte has always been urging the public to exercise their right to vote during the campaign period. However, she was unaware that she was delisted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Incoming search terms:abigael valte (1) Read More »

‘Habagat’

Manila, Philippines – AS I write this, the sun is out with a sneer, daring Filipinos to take his absence for granted even one more time. It was strange, even terrifying, to wake up to the sound of rain and pass the night with its torrential downpour, only to wake up the next day, and several days after that, to, as the old song says, the “rhythm of the pouring rain.“ Incoming... 

Banking industry remains healthy – PH gov’t

MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) – The Philippine government assured investors on Friday that the banking industry in the country remains healthy despite the closure of a local bank. “The case of Export-Import Bank (EIB) is not indicative of the state of the banking industry in the entire country,” Deputy Spokesperson Abigail Valte said in a news briefing. Incoming search...