Brunei News Gazette

Day: October 5, 2024

Lady Warriors roll to 3rd win in Shakey’s volleyball

MANILA: University of the East (UE) downed Mapua University, 25-14, 25-20, 25-20, to remain unbeaten in the Shakey’s Super League Collegiate Pre-Season Championship at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum on Saturday.

Despite missing ace winger Casiey Dongall…

Party-list groups dominate 5th day of COC filing

MANILA – Various party-list groups dominated the fifth day of the filing period for the May 2025 party-list elections.

A total of 23 groups or organizations filed their respective certificates of nomination – certificates of acceptance of nomination…

No Filipino hurt in latest Houthi attack in Red Sea – DFA

MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said no Filipino has been reported hurt in the Houthi’s latest attack on an oil tanker in the Red Sea.

At the Saturday News Forum, DFA Undersecretary for Migration Eduardo Jose De Vega said the depart…

DBM backs ‘competitive’ compensation for teachers

MANILA – Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman on Saturday expressed support for initiatives that would ensure ‘competitive’ compensation for Filipino teachers.

This, as she hailed all educators in the country as the ‘unsung heroes who continue to tra…

Oct. 15 declared Nat’l Pregnancy, Infant Loss Remembrance Day

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared Oct. 15 of every year as National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day.

Proclamation 700, signed by Marcos on Oct. 2, emphasizes the importance of designating a specific day to increase aw…

TPB wins best nat’l tourism organization in Asia

BANGKOK, THAILAND – For the second year in a row, the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines, the marketing arm of the Department of Tourism (DOT), has been named the Best National Tourism Organization in Asia at the 33rd Annual TTG Travel Awards…