LIST: Comelec releases names of 66 official 2025 senatorial bets
Oct 16, 2024 · Garcia said the poll body received over 43,000 candidacy papers from those seeking to be elected as senators, party-list representatives, and for different positions in provinces, cities, and municipalities nationwide from 1 to 8 October 2024.
UP tops list of 25 Philippine schools in 2025 QS Asia University ...
Nov 10, 2024 · At least 25 Philippine higher education institutions (HEIs) recently made it into the 2025 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asia University Rankings led by the University of the Philippines (UP), the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) reported.
SSS to push contribution hike in 2025 - Manila Standard
Apr 7, 2024 · The Social Security System (SSS) said it will push through with the mandated contribution rate hike by January 2025 to ensure the fund’s long-term financial stability and future benefits of its members.
Political ‘rigodon’ expected in Cavite for 2025 polls
Sep 8, 2024 · The political landscape in Cavite is shaping up weeks before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) opens the filing for candidacies in the 2025 midterm elections, with First District Board Member Davey Chua set to challenge incumbent Vice Mayor Arlynn Torres for the mayoralty race in Noveleta.
Philippine military to acquire US Typhon missile system
Dec 23, 2024 · Since then, it has been used by Philippine forces to train for its operation. “It is planned to be acquired because we see its feasibility and its functionality in our concept of archipelagic defense implementation,” Philippine Army chief Lieutenant-General Roy Galido told a news conference.
Duterte’s seven biggest achievements - Manila Standard
Jul 30, 2021 · Among Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s major achievements, seven stand out. On these achievements alone, he can claim to have been a good president. 1. Tax reform, under Finance Secretary Sonny Dominguez, which made the Philippines one …
INC to rally vs. impeach raps - Manila Standard
Dec 6, 2024 · As Makabayan starts signature drive; 3rd complaint likely next week. The Iglesia ni Cristo is set to hold a large rally against the impeachment complaints filed against Vice President Sara Duterte before the House of Representatives.
Rody to help defend Sara in impeach, other cases
Dec 26, 2024 · Former President Rodrigo Duterte will defend his daughter, Vice President Sara Duterte, against the legal challenges she currently faces, including the three impeachment complaints filed against her. “He said he will be a collaborating counsel for all cases,” VP Duterte told reporters in Davao ...
Understanding the sovereignty dispute in the West Philippine Sea
Jul 17, 2024 · The Philippines’ claim to the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is firmly rooted in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). On September 5, 2012, former President Benigno Aquino III issued Administrative Order No. 29, with Section 1 declaring that the “maritime areas on the western side of the Philippine archipelago are hereby named as the West Philippine Sea.”
Vivamax makes big bet on new talents - Manila Standard
May 17, 2024 · Weekly releases showcase the company’s commitment to audience satisfaction and to celebrate the milestone, Vivamax is training the spotlight on 11 new artists to banner its latest and upcoming titles.