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Day: March 4, 2024

PBBM secures $1.53-B investment deals in Australian visit

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has secured USD1.53 billion, or PHP86 billion investments, from 12 business deals signed during the Philippine Business Forum on the sidelines of his participation to the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melb…

MMDA calls for water crisis mitigation as El Niño looms

MANILA: The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Monday called on local government units (LGU) to mitigate the effects of El Niño through water-saving efforts.

In a statement, MMDA acting chair Don Artes said basic designs for rainwate…

Navy official says Chinese research ships now out of PH Rise

MANILA: The two Chinese research vessels earlier spotted in Philippine Rise (formerly known as Benham Rise) are now out of Philippine territory, a ranking naval official said Monday.

“Malayo na, labas na ng ating EEZ (They are now far, out of our exc…

PCG begins 2-week monitoring mission in Batanes, PH Rise

MANILA: The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday deployed BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) for a two-week mission to Batanes and Philippine Rise (formerly Benham Rise).

In a statement, PCG spokesperson Rear Admiral Armando Balilo said the ship will p…

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