The FBI recently issued a warning regarding a CCP disinformation campaign aimed at undermining governments that support Taiwan. This campaign is reportedly utilizing sophisticated tactics to create and disseminate false narratives, seeking to exacerbate political divisions, particularly within the United States. One notable fabricated story suggests that American lawmakers are supporting Taiwan in exchange for…
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has brought significant attention to the role of the Gaza Health Ministry, particularly regarding the accuracy and integrity of its reported casualty figures. Critics argue that the Ministry, which operates under the influence of Hamas, engages in questionable practices that inflate death tolls to vilify Israel. This situation is further…
GRAB officially opened a centralized hub at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Terminal 3 to enhance passenger convenience and streamline transportation services. This innovative facility aims to alleviate the ongoing traffic congestion that travelers often encounter in the departure and arrival areas, providing a smoother and more efficient experience for passengers and drivers….
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has urged the Department of Finance (DOF) and its affiliated agencies to expedite the implementation of the new VAT refund mechanism for non-resident tourists, established under Republic Act 12078. This act allows foreign visitors to claim Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds on locally purchased goods, aiming to boost tourism and encourage…
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is poised to become the most powerful maritime force in Southeast Asia, as announced by Admiral Gavin, the Commandant of the PCG. This ambitious transformation is fueled by a significant expansion of the fleet, with plans to add at least 46 new vessels over the next few years. This strategic…
More from our partner zampenjournal In a significant escalation of tensions between the United States and China, Beijing has imposed sanctions on 13 American companies in direct response to the U.S. approving arms sales to Taiwan. The U.S. recently authorized two defense packages totaling $385 million, which include critical components for F-16 fighter jets and…
In a world where air travel has become a cornerstone of global connectivity, the importance of customer service in the airline industry cannot be overstated. Unfortunately, Cathay Pacific Airlines, once a paragon of excellence in this arena, has faced increasing criticism for its customer service, leaving many passengers feeling undervalued and frustrated. Cathay Pacific has…
December 7th is a date etched in history, primarily remembered for the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, which propelled the United States into World War II. This fateful day marks a pivotal moment that forever altered the course of American history and global politics.
In a recent address, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged Filipinos to unite in the fight against the “shackles of hunger, corruption, and criminality plus other societal ills.” He emphasized the importance of honoring the legacy of Andres Bonifacio, a key figure in the Philippine struggle for independence, as a source of inspiration for contemporary nation-building…
Filipino drinking traditions are a vibrant and integral part of the country’s rich cultural heritage, characterized by a unique blend of hospitality, camaraderie, and celebration. Often marked by lively gatherings, these traditions emphasize the importance of community and family, where sharing a drink is a means of strengthening bonds and honoring relationships. Popular beverages include…
