RECENT NEWS

Category: Pinas Times

Robredo Says She Welcomed Marcos Out of Respect

Former Vice President Leni Robredo said on Friday that she welcomed President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. during his visit to Sorsogon City as a sign of respect. In a radio interview, Robredo explained that when Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero asked her to join in welcoming the President, she didn’t hesitate. “For me, it’s not […]
Read more

Netanyahu Promises ‘No Ceasefire’ in Lebanon After Hezbollah Threatens

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected Tuesday the idea of a ceasefire in Lebanon that would leave Hezbollah close to his country’s northern border, as the militant group threatened to widen its attacks. Netanyahu’s comments came as the United States ramped up pressure over Israel’s conduct of the wars in Lebanon and Gaza, criticizing the […]
Read more

Massive Rooster Building in Negros Occidental Wins Guinness World Record

MANILA, Philippines — A giant rooster-shaped building in Negros Occidental has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the “largest building in the shape of a chicken.” This huge structure, owned by businessman-politician Ricardo Cano Tan, is over 114 feet tall, about 92.5 feet long, and nearly 40 feet wide. It’s not just for […]
Read more

North Korea Admits It Destroyed Roads and Railways to Block South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea has confirmed that it destroyed parts of roads and railways that connect to South Korea, calling the neighboring country a “hostile state,” according to North Korean state media on Wednesday. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said that the transport routes between the two countries “have been completely blocked […]
Read more

Philippine Embassy in Lebanon Will Arrange Flights to Bring People Home

The Philippine Embassy in Lebanon is getting ready to help Filipinos return home by organizing a special chartered flight in the coming days. In an announcement on Wednesday, the Embassy said that Filipinos who want to go back to the Philippines can sign up online at https://tinyurl.com/2024Repatriation. They need to have their passports and iqamas […]
Read more

Senator Hontiveros Calls for Full Senate Investigation into Duterte’s Drug War

Senator Risa Hontiveros has proposed that the entire Senate come together to investigate former President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial war on drugs. Instead of letting the investigation be handled by Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa, who led the drug war as head of the police, Hontiveros suggests forming a special committee called the “Senate Committee of […]
Read more
Subscribe to Us

Enter your email address to subscribe to www.planetphilippinesuk.com and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Subscription form - Summary

Angelica Panganiban, family cap off 2023 with US trip - Pinas Times
Angelica Panganiban, family cap off 2023 with US trip - Pinas Times
Receive the latest news

Subscribe To Our Daily Newsletter

Get notified about new articles

Subscription form - Summary