No-fly zone – Drones and other aerial vehicles barred.
In what may be considered part of the normal procedure for observance during elections, the security forces of the Philippines have issued all round instructions that the airspace above the various...
View ArticleVP ELECTIONS: A nefarious plan B?
Marcos Ferdinand, who is currently engrossed in a neck-to-neck tussle with the Liberal Party candidate Leni Robredo for the coveted Vice-Presidential post, has come out with a sensational disclosure...
View ArticleVP ELECTIONS: Leni gallops ahead – Maintains her lead.
Day 4 of the counting has arrived and it is known that Leonor (Leni) Robredo is still in the lead by more than 2, 00,000 votes; her closest rival is in this race is Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos who...
View ArticleTransition reports BY May 31 – Directs PTC
The Presumptive President of the Philippines, Duterte is slated to occupy the Presidential Palace on June 30th 2016. The former Davao mayor who did a lot of tough talking laced with an abundance of...
View ArticleAquino administration berated for ‘war on judicial independence’ by Corona’s...
Former Chief Justice Renato Corona passed away. Photo Credit: bloomberg.com Aquino administration berated for ‘war on judicial independence’ by Corona’s widow Cristina Corona, the widow of the...
View ArticleRodrigo “Rody” Roa Duterte – Who else?
With barely a fortnight to go for the voting for the post of the President of the republic of Philippines, the Mayor of Davao City, Philippines, Rodrigo “Rody” Roa Duterte , the representative of the...
View ArticleTECHNOLOGY: DRONES TO RIDE YOURSELF
Tired of driving , car, bike or other lame vehicles, why not try drone instead? All the best Lars-Magnus Cheif Editor The post TECHNOLOGY: DRONES TO RIDE YOURSELF appeared first on The Philippine Pride.
View ArticleRice truck hijack and other pinpricks
If ever there was a dark cloud lurking on the horizon of a country, it seems to be the current goings on in the Filipino homeland. Almost everyone, me included, is watching in anticipation, and with a...
View ArticleTHE WORLD: U.S. yet to approve Iran – Boeing deal
The days of sanctions imposed by the United States of America against Iran, are now over; still, the clouds of doubts, uncertainty and mistrust might not have fully cleared. The advent of Iran to the...
View ArticleSTOCK MARKET: Gina’s appointment – Mining/Oil shares plummet
In what may be described as an event to watch keenly, Gina Lopez the dynamic environmental advocate has been offered the post of Secretary, DENR under the administration of the incoming President...
View ArticleECONOMICS: NEDA– Outlining the plans for the growth of poor regions, Part 1
The new government has taken over the reins of power with much fanfare and amid very high expectations for a miracle that no one else could perform; that is the problem with popular elections, the...
View ArticleECONOMICS-NEDA Part 2 , Outlining the plans for CUTTING RED TAPE.
At the Consultative Workshop set up in Davao recently, there was a very significant mix of the top figures from the business sector as well as those from the new government’s camp which comprised many...
View ArticlePOLITICS: Echiverri – Former Mayor – Indicted
In the investigation of a case pertaining to the award of construction projects without proper authorization in a 2013 case regarding drainage work, the Ombudsman has indicted the former Caloocan...
View ArticlePOLITICS: Return of Pork?
In a country that has seen the worst kinds of corruption, dictatorships, massacres and the worst scandals including the infamous Davao Death Squads, all acts, however holy or sacrosanct, will surely...
View ArticleBUSINESS & FINANCE: Oversupply fears push Oil prices down
To get the WTI oil price, please enable Javascript. Yet again, the global prices of oil on the week opening 11th July signaled the hike in prices of crude of all the dollar-denominated markets show a...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Some popular airlines flying from and to the Philippines, Part 1
1. Philippine Airlines This awesome airline is the very own homegrown airline of the Filipino people and it bears their national flag; it is also Asia’s oldest commercial airline. While it covers 31...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Some popular airlines flying from and to the Philippines, Part 2
4. Etihad Airways Etihad Airways is the flag carrier for the fun-loving country of the Middle East country, United Arab Emirates which is the new playground for the rich and famous while also serving...
View ArticleENVIRONMENT: DENR stops all mining operations in Mindanao for Audit
In a continuation of the steps to rectify the ills in the functioning of various departments and systems, the Duterte government has started peeking into all the systems that have been suffering...
View ArticleENVIRONMENT : Duterte exhorted to pursue fight against climate change
Rodrigo Duterte, the President of the Philippines is not so easily bullied; in fact, he was incensed that the person, asking him the all-important question on his country’s capability to meet its...
View ArticleBUSINESS AND FINANCE: Top five richest ladies in the world 2016 by Forbes
While the common man toils with back-breaking work to make both ends meet, there are some worthies who are unable to count the amount of money they possess; that is the hard fact of this world. This...
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