MANILA, April 12 (PNA) — Malacanang is looking into ways to reduce the P437 million in cash advances made by the Office of the President but have not been liquidated, Presidential Communications…
FVR pays tribute to Fil-Am defenders of Bataan and Corregidor during WWII
By Ben Cal MANILA, April 12 (PNA) — Former President Fidel V. Ramos extolled on Saturday Filipino and American World War II veterans for their gallantry in combat and their ordeal during…
Palace determined to get support of most of Filipinos to BBL
By Jelly F. Musico MANILA, Apri 12 (PNA) – Malacanang on Sunday emphasized the great importance of getting the understanding and support of most number of the Filipino people to the peace…
GPH-MILF peace process seeks to address root causes of Mindanao conflict –Deles
MANILA, April 12 (PNA) — The ongoing peace process between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is among the measures being pursued to substantially reduce threat…
Summit of Americas ends without declaration again amid Obama’s engagement push
PANAMA CITY, April 12 (PNA/Xinhua) — The seventh Summit of Americas concluded here on Saturday without a final declaration, again. With the participation of Cuba for the first time in the summit’s…
Obama says Hillary Clinton to become ‘Excellent President’ for the US
WASHINGTON, April 12 (PNA/Sputnik) — The announcement comes a day before Hillary Clinton is expected to announce the start of her presidential campaign. “She [Hillary Clinton] was a formidable candidate in 2008,…
Marubeni Corp, Italian firm Enel Green Power sign MOU to create joint-venture to develop RE projects
By Juzel L. Danganan MANILA, April 12 (PNA) — Japanese-firm Marubeni Corporation and Italian-firm Enel Green Power (EGP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to create a joint-venture to develop renewable…
Vista Land to launch Php60-B Camella projects in Mega Manila this year
By Leslie D. Venzon MANILA, April 12 (PNA) — Camella, the flagship brand of listed property developer Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc., is planning to launch over Php60 billion worth of projects…
Cebu tourism officer bats for trans-axial highway
By Eddie O. Barrita CEBU CITY, April 12 (PNA) — Cebu Provincial Tourism Officer Grace Paulino has supported the proposed 300-kilometer trans-axial highway that would traverse the whole length of Cebu from…
600 avail of mobile passport service
DAGUPAN CITY, April 12 (PNA) — More than 600 Dagupeños applied and renewed their passports during the Mobile Passport Service conducted by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), in cooperation with the…
Not yet over for high-end resort’ hot logs trouble in Culion, Palawan
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, April 12 (PNA) — Police authorities in Palawan on Friday swooped down upon Naglayan Island in the town of Culion to serve two search warrants against the controversial high-end…
Seven famous rock bands, celebrities to grace Dagupan Bangus Festival
DAGUPAN CITY, April 12 (PNA)–Seven Flipino rock bands, including movie celebraties, will spice up the fun in the Bangusan Street Party to be held here on the night of April 30, one…
Pangasinan history book officially launched
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan, April 11 (PNA)–A history book of Pangasinan titled “Pinablin Dalin” was launched during the commemorative program of the 435th Agew na Pangasinan (Pangasinan Day’ on April 10 at the Capitol…
SC affirms Comelec resolution directing survey firms to disclose sponsors
By Perfecto T. Raymundo MANILA, April 11 (PNA) — The Supreme Court (SC) en banc has affirmed the Commission on Election’s (Comelec) resolution directing Social Weather Stations (SWS), Pulse Asia and other…
Assessment report on Mindanao may be helpful in ensuring peace in the region
MANILA, April 11 (PNA) — A report by a refutable organization could aid Philippine policymakers in forging an enduring peace in Mindanao, a Palace official said on Saturday. In a radio interview…