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Prayers better than visits to cemeteries – bishop | ['Catherine A. Modesto'] | 2018-11-03 00:02:18+00:00 | Prayers for the dearly departed and the saints are more significant than the yearly visits to cemeteries on November 1, All Saints’ Day, or November 2, All Souls’ Day, according to Manila Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo.“It is true that it is more important to pray for the departed ones than to visit them in cemeter... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/prayers-better-than-visits-to-cemeteries-bishop/461384/ |
Duterte: No to village elections in October | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2017-06-28 23:46:52+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte is still opposed to holding barangay (village) e lections in October this year for fear that drug lords will finance the bids of incumbent chiefs and other candidates who are coddling them.Secretary Martin Andanar, chief of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO), however, tol... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-no-village-elections-october/335370/ |
Duque, Garin face more raps | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2018-10-31 00:08:53+00:00 | DENGVAXIA ‘DEATHS’The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) has filed more criminal charges at the Department of Justice (DoJ) against Health Secretary Francisco Duque 3rd, his predecessor Janette Garin, and several others in connection with Dengvaxia-related deaths.PAO Chief Persida Rueda-Acosta on Tuesday assisted family me... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duque-garin-face-more-raps/460051/ |
Alvarez takes swipe at missing DOT chief | ['Domingo S.', 'Joseph Fajardo', 'Rox Rey', 'Toni Lorenz', 'Low Wendy', 'Mikaela Say', 'Anthony Grave', 'Samantha', 'Sam', 'Cassy Cass'] | 7/4/2017 0:00 | Speaker Pantaleon D. Alvarez called out Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Wanda Corazon T. Teo for skipping tourism events in the country and her frequent trips abroad.Alvarez issued the strongly-worded message during the grand opening of the 2017 World Game Fishing Competition here Thursday afternoon.Before 69 of ... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/04/07/alvarez-takes-swipe-at-missing-dot-chief/ |
Court junks VACC plea over historic Manila building | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-10-13 23:35:41+00:00 | The Court of Appeals (CA) has junked a petition filed by the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) that seeks to halt the conversion of the historic Army and Navy Club in Manila into a hotel and a casino gaming outlet, now known as the Rizal Park Hotel, owned by businessman Simon Paz.In a two-page resolution d... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/court-junks-vacc-plea-historic-manila-building/356263/ |
Court junks ex-Gov’s plea to dismiss case | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2018-10-11 00:03:04+00:00 | The Sandiganbayan’s Sixth Division has denied former Capiz Gov. Vicente Bermejo’s plea for the dismissal of a graft case that he is facing in connection with the purchase of four vehicles. He filed a motion to quash and/or motion to dismiss for inordinate delay. But the anti-graft court dismissed Bermejo’s appeal for l... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/court-junks-ex-govs-plea-to-dismiss-case/450517/ |
5 in JBC shortlist for Sandiganbayan | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2016-12-16 21:14:34+00:00 | The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) sent a transmittal letter to President Rodrigo Duterte with a shortlist of four Regional Trial Court judges and an Ombudsman director who shall vie for the position vacated by a retired Sandiganbayan associate justice.The letter, dated December 9 stated: “Dear President Duterte…..Purs... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/5-jbc-shortlist-sandiganbayan/302186/ |
DoH presents to civic groups proposed amendments to RH Law | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-10-05 20:02:56+00:00 | The Department of Health (DoH) on Wednesday met with various civic groups to present its proposed amendments to the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law in compliance with an order of the Supreme Court (SC).About 30 civic groups from various sectors trooped to the DoH for a public consultation on some pro... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/doh-presents-civic-groups-proposed-amendments-rh-law/354788/ |
DepEd reduces teachers’ workload | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2018-09-05 00:04:59+00:00 | THE Department of Education (DepEd) has reduced the workload of teachers by simplifying and cutting down the number of school forms and streamlining processes.After reviewing the tasks and duties of public school teachers, the Education department reduced 36 common school forms to 10, including forms for Senior High Sc... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/deped-reduces-teachers-workload/438146/ |
Sulu lawmaker: Probe officials’ aiding of terrorists | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-07-30 18:42:26+00:00 | A lawmaker has called for a congressional inquiry into suspected involvement of local officials of Sulu province in trading of illegal drugs and aiding of terrorists now that the National Police Commission (Napolcom) has ordered stripping the Sulu governor and 13 other provincial mayors of their powers over local polic... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/sulu-lawmaker-probe-officials-aiding-of-terrorists/341527/ |
Alex Dacanay writes ‘30’ | ['Margie T. Logarta'] | 2017-11-20 22:07:31+00:00 | ALEXANDER “Alex” Dacanay succumbed to myelofibrosis – a rare kind of leukemia – on Monday at the National Kidney Institute. He was 71.Dacanay, a six-year stalwart of Nikkei and veteran of media outlets such as WHO and Panorama magazines, had been in and out of hospital for several months. When he retired from the indus... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/alex-dacanay-writes-30/364001/ |
Senate to pass free tuition, free Internet access measures | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2017-03-10 19:31:12+00:00 | THE Senate may be able to pass two more bills and a resolution concurring with accession to the Paris Agreement on third and final reading before Congress adjourns next week for a two-month summer break.According to Sen. Paolo Benigno Aquino 4th, Senate Bill (HB) 1304 or the Free Higher Education for All Act, which see... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/senate-pass-free-tuition-free-internet-access-measures/316509/ |
Duterte urged to support inventors | ['Francis Earl Cueto'] | 2017-02-11 23:28:34+00:00 | A GROUP of Filipino engineers has urged President Rodrigo Duterte to support Filipino inventors who are seeking a dialogue with him to present their latest technological innovations that are proudly Filipino-made.Aquilino Tubigan Jr., an engineer, said it is time to support inventions made by Filipinos, emphasizing loc... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-urged-support-inventors/311735/ |
Independence Day fairs to offer thousands of jobs | ['William Depasupil'] | 2017-06-10 00:21:52+00:00 | THOUSANDS of employment opportunities will be up for grabs for jobseekers in 15 regions nationwide as part of the coming Independence Day celebration, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE).In a report to Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd, Bureau of Local Employment (BLE) Director Dominique Tutay ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/independence-day-fairs-offer-thousands-jobs-2/331931/ |
Form drug councils or face charges, village execs told | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2018-05-19 00:01:17+00:00 | Newly elected village officials should give priority to the creation of their Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council and ensure that these are functioning, Rep. Luis Raymond Villafuerte of Camarines Sur said Friday.“The presence of a functioning anti-drug abuse council in each barangay should be the priority of the village o... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/form-drug-councils-or-face-charges-village-execs-told/399553/ |
Duterte: Revise EO on firecracker ban | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2016-11-04 21:06:04+00:00 | With the holiday season just around the corner, will the country see fewer firecracker-related injuries under the Duterte administration?President Rodrigo Duterte is apparently not keen on imposing a nationwide ban on firecrackers because of its economic implications.In a text message, Presidential Communications Secre... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-revise-eo-firecracker-ban-2/294837/ |
Robredo: Marcos out to steal VP post | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-03-08 22:01:22+00:00 | Former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is out to stifle the will of the people by reversing election results, Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo said on Wednesday.The Vice President made the comment during a forum on International Women’s Day when she was asked about a pending electoral protest lodged against her by Marc... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/robredo-marcos-steal-vp-post/316186/ |
Malacañang wants media as watchdog and partner | ['The Manila Times'] | 2016-11-24 22:19:27+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte welcomes media’s role as watchdog even as he considers it a partner in informing the people about what the government is doing for them, a Palace official said.In a message he delivered in behalf of Press Secretary Martin Andanar at the launching of the Media Ownership Monitor (MOM) website ((... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/malacanang-wants-media-watchdog-partner/298253/ |
Manalo transferred to Camp Bagong Diwa jail | ['Jing Villamente'] | 2017-03-18 21:33:01+00:00 | Dismissed Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) member Felix Nathaniel “Angel” Manalo and two of his companions were transferred to the Metro Manila District Jail in Camp BagongDiwa, Taguig City (Metro Manila) over the weekend.Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Chief Supt. Guillermo Eleazar said the reason for the transfer ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/manalo-transferred-camp-bagong-diwa-jail/317894/ |
Leader of ‘rent-sangla’ scam group arrested | ['Roy Narra'] | 2018-08-29 00:08:44+00:00 | THE Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) on Tuesday said the alleged leader of a group tagged in the “rent-sangla” scam has been arrested. HPG Director Chief Supt. Roberto Fajardo said Rafaela Anunciacon was arrested in a parking lot of a shopping mall in San Pedro, Laguna on Saturday afternoon thr... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/leader-of-rent-sangla-scam-group-arrested/435642/ |
Carpio to lead in ruling on ‘tokhang’ cases at SC | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-11-15 23:03:50+00:00 | The Supreme Court (SC) has named the magistrate who will conduct a study and make recommendations on a consolidated petition against the Duterte administration’s war on drugs and police tokhang operations to give both petitioners and the government an opportunity to defend the legal bases for their respective positions... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/carpio-lead-ruling-tokhang-cases-sc/363029/ |
P8.3 billion to pave way for free tertiary education | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2016-12-19 22:43:49+00:00 | SENATORS on Monday said the P8.3 billion infused into the budget of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) for free college education in state universities and colleges (SUCs) is just the first step in the government’s plans to make tertiary education free.Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian noted that the additional funding fo... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/p8-3-billion-pave-way-free-tertiary-education-2/302684/ |
No politics in Sept 21 quake drill – DND | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-09-18 20:38:14+00:00 | The earthquake drill set for September 21 is not meant to stifle protests against drug-related killings or rallies on the 45th anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law, a Department of Defense (DND) official said on Monday.“There is no politics involved here. We do this regularly, on a quarterly basis. We have bee... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/no-politics-sept-21-quake-drill-dnd/351379/ |
Asean warned vs wildlife trafficking | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2017-03-06 21:10:33+00:00 | A senior official of the United States Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs has urged Southeast Asian nations, including the Philippines, to tighten their watch in ports to stop wildlife trafficking.Deputy Assistant Secretary Daniel Foote, on World Wildlife Day last March 3,... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/asean-warned-vs-wildlife-trafficking/315764/ |
DILG, SKorea discuss $200M aid to LGUs | ['Jing Villamente'] | 2017-02-04 22:03:47+00:00 | The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is discussing with the South Korean government the grant of $200-million worth of water treatment and purification equipment to assist local government units (LGUs) with poor-quality water sources.DILG Secretary Ismael ‘Mike’ Sueno said the advanced water purif... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/dilg-skorea-discuss-200m-aid-lgus/310569/ |
Former Antipolo judge named Sandigan justice | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2018-04-24 00:15:17+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Kevin Narce Vivero, a former Antipolo Regional Trial Court (RTC) judge, as associate justice of the Sandiganbayan.Vivero will replace associate justice Samuel Martires.His appointment paper was signed by the President on November 28, 2017 but it was released to the media on Monda... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/former-antipolo-judge-named-sandigan-justice/394417/ |
Imus imposes liquor and videoke ban, minors’ curfew | ['Joel P'] | 14/03/2017 0:00 | Authorities in this capital district have reminded residents to comply with the ordinances imposing nighttime liquor and videoke ban and a curfew covering minors in all barangays (villages).The ordinances are now in full implementation after the dry run period set by the local government had lapsed.Mayor Emmanuel L. Ma... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/03/14/imus-imposes-liquor-and-videoke-ban-minors-curfew/ |
8 airports being readied for night operations | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-10-23 22:12:10+00:00 | To improve air travel and help decongest the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the government is rushing the upgrading of eight airports across the country to enable them to operate after sunset, according to a lawmaker.Citing a Department of Transportation (DOTr) report to Congress, Makati City Rep. Luis Camp... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/8-airports-readied-night-operations/358253/ |
Group hits ‘midnight’ ban on new OFWs | ['William Depasupil'] | 2017-11-14 22:58:34+00:00 | A public interest group has accused the Department of Labor and Employement (DoLE) and the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration of being remiss in their jobs in protecting the interest of applicants for overseas jobs from illegal recruiters.The Lilac Center for Public Interest (Lilac) pointed this out on Tuesd... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/group-hits-midnight-ban-new-ofws/362821/ |
Do public school teachers need salary increase? | ['Paul Parenas'] | 25/10/2017 0:00 | Malipot“If the teachers are so poorly paid, how come hardly anyone is leaving?”Education Secretary Leonor Briones raised this question amid renewed calls for a salary increase for teachers. She maintained that public school teachers enjoy higher salaries and better benefits compared to their counterparts in the private... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/10/25/do-public-school-teachers-need-salary-increase/ |
Rookie policeman abducted in Caloocan | ['Jing Villamente'] | 2017-08-25 21:54:08+00:00 | Police are tracking down the whereabouts of Police Officer 1 Jomar Regalado Reyes, of Valenzuela Police Station, who was reportedly abducted by armed men on Thursday afternoon in Caloocan City. Reyes was driving a red Toyota Avanza (ZJH 145) when a white L-300 van hit it from behind along Mariano Ponce Street, Barangay... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/rookie-policeman-abducted-caloocan/346719/ |
Balikbayan box tax suspension pushed | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2017-10-07 22:47:31+00:00 | SENATOR Ralph Recto and Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano on Saturday said thousands of Filipino overseas will benefit from the move of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) suspending the balikbayan box tax measure.Recto said “common sense won” when Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapena suspended on October 3 the requi... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/balikbayan-box-tax-suspension-pushed/355107/ |
Promotion of PSG chief confirmed | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2017-05-24 22:05:16+00:00 | THE Commission on Appointments (CA) confirmed the promotion of Presidential Security Group (PSG) commander Lope Dagoy to the rank of brigadier general during its Wednesday session.The appointments body approved Dagoy’s promotion even if he was not present during the confirmation hearing because he was on official missi... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/promotion-psg-chief-confirmed/329024/ |
‘Some sectors’ using ICC to destabilize govt | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2017-12-08 22:24:21+00:00 | The Philippines government has urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) not to allow itself to be used by “some sectors” that are out to destabilize President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration.Speaking before the General Debate of the 16th Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the ICC in New York on Frid... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/sectors-using-icc-destabilize-govt/367468/ |
US, Pinoy soldiers mark Veterans Day | ['Michael Joe T. Delizo'] | 2016-11-11 20:49:05+00:00 | American and Filipino war veterans were honored on Friday at the annual Veterans Day ceremony at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in Taguig City (Metro Manila).War veterans of both nations participated in the event, which was led by United States Chargé d’Affaires Michael Klecheski and Eduardo del Rosario, Phi... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/us-pinoy-soldiers-mark-veterans-day/296068/ |
Draft constitution to double party-list seats | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-08-07 00:02:11+00:00 | Under the proposed federal constitution drafted by the Consultative Committee (ConCom), the number of party-list representatives in the House will double from 20 percent to 40 percent, Buhay party list Rep. Lito Atienza said.Atienza, former three-term mayor of Manila, said his group favors President Rodrigo Duterte’s d... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/draft-constitution-to-double-party-list-seats/427362/ |
Duterte appoints 11 new judges | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-01-20 21:16:05+00:00 | The first batch of judges under the Duterte administration for 2017 has been appointed by Malacanang.The latest appointments of 11 Regional Trial Court (RTC) judges for Region 4 or Southern Tagalog and Region 5 or Bicol were relayed in a transmittal letter of Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea to Chief Justice Mari... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-appoints-11-new-judges/307974/ |
Duterte to push through with Israel, Jordan trips | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2018-08-23 00:03:16+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte is bent on visiting Israel and Jordan next month to ensure the safety of Filipinos in those two countries.“Pupunta ako ng (I will go to) Israel, why? Because it’s heating up. And there are 28,000 Filipinos there. I have to go to Jordan because there are 48,000 Filipinos there. I have to make s... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-to-push-through-with-israel-jordan-trips-2/433482/ |
AFP, PNP join hands vs terror | ['Fernan Marasigan'] | 2017-03-22 21:45:49+00:00 | THE Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) continue their close coordination against terrorist groups, a police official said on Wednesday, a day after a member of the Maute terror gang was arrested in Quezon City.Senior Supt. Dionardo Carlos said the PNP will continue to take pr... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/afp-pnp-join-hands-vs-terror/318598/ |
ARMY FETES GENERALS LUNA, RICARTE ON THEIR BIRTHDAY | ['Fernan Marasigan'] | 2016-10-23 21:20:37+00:00 | Philippine Army officials will honor on Monday two Filipino generals who fought Americans–Antonio Luna and Artemio Ricarte–on their 150th birthday.Born on October 20, 1866, Ricarte served as Philippine Army commander from March 22, 1897 to January 22, 1899.He was succeeded by Luna, who served the Army from January 23 t... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/army-fetes-generals-luna-ricarte-birthday/292747/ |
Senate OKs energy efficiency bill | ['Jordeene Sheex Lagare'] | 2018-02-07 00:03:33+00:00 | The Senate has approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to institutionalize a framework for energy efficiency and conservation in the Philippines.Senate Bill (SB) 1531, or the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act of 2018, intends to create a comprehensive energy efficiency and conservation policy that would... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/senate-oks-energy-efficiency-bill/378624/ |
Arroyo turns 71, wishes for peaceful village polls | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2018-04-06 00:03:02+00:00 | Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo marked her 71st birthday on Thursday by wishing for a peaceful conduct of barangay (village) elections in May.“I wish that we have peaceful barangay elections,” she said before her supporters who gathered at Saint Augustine Church in her hometown of Lubao, Pampanga, at 10 a.m. w... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/arroyo-turns-71-wishes-for-peaceful-village-polls/390653/ |
340,000 families affected by Habagat | ['Roy Narra'] | 2018-08-19 00:02:54+00:00 | At least 347,419 families in Luzon were affected by the strong winds and rain brought by the enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).The affected families were from Ilocos Region, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, Cordillera Administrative Region... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/340000-families-affected-by-habagat/432119/ |
DepEd wants teachers’ poll pay tax exempt | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2018-05-15 00:02:32+00:00 | THE Department of Education (DepEd) will ask congress to pass a law that will make teachers’ election honoraria and allowances tax-free.“What we are trying to do after the election is to ask Congress to enact a law that will make the honoraria and allowances tax exempt. That’s the first order of business after the elec... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/deped-wants-teachers-poll-pay-tax-exempt/398870/ |
Oil companies impose hefty price hike | ['Jordeene Sheex Lagare'] | 2018-05-15 00:06:35+00:00 | Oil companies imposed on Tuesday a big-time price hike after slashing prices last week.The cost of diesel went up by P1.20 per liter and gasoline by P1.10 per liter. The price of kerosene rose by 95 centavos per liter.Caltex, Flying V, Pilipinas Shell, PTT Philippines, and Seaoil adjusted their pump prices at 6 a.m. Tu... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/oil-companies-impose-hefty-price-hike/398883/ |
Taiwan, KSA, Germany offer over 1,000 jobs | ['William Depasupil'] | 2018-02-18 21:24:03+00:00 | THE governments of Taiwan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Germany have opened more than 1,000 job opportunities for Filipino workers under a government-to-government program.The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) disclosed that Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health alone is looking for a total of 500 female ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/taiwan-ksa-germany-offer-1000-jobs/381157/ |
India honors top Pinoy entrepreneurship advocate | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-01-28 00:02:41+00:00 | The government of India has conferred the Padma Shri Award to Jose “Joey” Concepcion 3rd, a leading Filipino industrialist, for distinguished service in trade and industry.The recognition was announced on January 25, the eve of the Republic Day of India.The Padma Shri Award is a prestigious civilian honor bestowed by t... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/india-honors-top-pinoy-entrepreneurship-advocate/376757/ |
1.74M kids to get free meals next year | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2016-12-19 00:27:51+00:00 | The P1 billion additional budget for the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will allow the agency to serve one hot meal a day to 1.74 million children aged two to four for 120 days next year, Senate minority leader Ralph Recto said Sunday.While the P1 billion increase is just a “speck” compared to the ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/1-74m-kids-get-free-meals-next-year/302497/ |
DepEd reactivates school cleanup program | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2018-05-19 00:05:56+00:00 | THE Department of Education (DepEd) will reactivate the National Oplan Balik Eskwela (OBE) for school year 2018-2019 from May 21 to June 8 in preparation for the opening of classes.“The conduct of the OBE will ensure that all our learners are properly enrolled and able to attend school on the first day of classes by ad... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/deped-reactivates-school-cleanup-program/399556/ |
Senate OKs penal code amendments | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2017-01-18 22:31:00+00:00 | A proposed measure that seeks to amend the Revised Penal Code (RPC) and prevent the imposition of cruel and excessive punishment has virtually passed the committee level and is expected to be sponsored in plenary next month.Senate President Pro-Tempore Franklin Drilon on Wednesday terminated hearings on Senate Bill (SB... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/senate-oks-penal-code-amendments/307587/ |
10 foreign terrorists hiding in PH – ‘Bato’ | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-01-09 22:54:22+00:00 | At least five to ten foreign terrorists have sought refuge in the country, the chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) disclosed on Monday.Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa told a news briefing in Camp Crame in Quezon City that these foreign terrorists are of different nationalities.“I cannot give you the ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/10-foreign-terrorists-hiding-ph-bato-2/306007/ |
Proposed NATL ID to expand CCT program | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2017-07-21 21:36:16+00:00 | SENATOR Sherwin Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate Committee on Economic Affairs, said the proposed national identification (ID) system will expand coverage of the government’s conditional cash transfer (CCT) program for poor families adding that the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) can use the schem... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/proposed-natl-id-expand-cct-program/339698/ |
New tourism video not copied – DoT | ['Raadee S. Sausa'] | 2017-06-13 22:07:36+00:00 | A new promotional video from the Department of Tourism (DoT) that came out on June 12 is an experiential, Tourism Assistant Secretary Frederick Alegre said on Tuesday.The new Philippine tourism promotional clip entitled “Sights,” released during the 119th anniversary of the country’s independence, features blind Japane... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/new-tourism-video-not-copied-dot-2/332556/ |
Sandigan acquits former Baguio camp official | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2017-01-01 20:42:41+00:00 | The Sandiganbayan’s Special Second Division has acquitted Jonathan Malaya, former Baguio Teacher’s Camp officer-in-charge superintendent in a graft case filed against him over approval of a recommendation to award two construction projects to a contractor in 2008 for improvement of the camp’s facilities.Malaya, who was... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/sandigan-acquits-former-baguio-camp-official/304636/ |
PAL bags most improved airline award | ['Benjie Vergara'] | 2018-11-16 00:02:22+00:00 | Philippine Airlines (PAL) was adjudged the world’s Most Improved Airline for 2019 by AirlineRatings.com, which praised PAL for its initiatives “to expand its global footprint using new generation fuel-efficient aircraft equipped with the latest cabins.”It was the fourth major award won by PAL in 2018.“Philippine Airlin... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pal-bags-most-improved-airline-award/468195/ |
Senate bill seeks to stop brain drain | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2017-03-30 22:02:22+00:00 | IN a bid to stop brain drain supposedly being experienced by the country, Sen. Grace Poe has filed a bill that aims to lure back Filipino experts and professionals who had left the Philippines in search of greener pastures to return and share their knowledge and help strengthen the country’s potential growth.Senate Bil... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/senate-bill-seeks-stop-brain-drain-2/320031/ |
PhilHealth adopts new claims scheme | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2018-07-03 00:02:00+00:00 | STATE-run health insurer Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) recently signed a memorandum of agreement with health care institutions and medical professionals to enhance the implementation of the National Health Insurance Program (NHIP).The medical associations agreed to implement PhilHealth’s new policy tha... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/philhealth-adopts-new-claims-scheme/415254/ |
Senator says drug use health issue | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-08-03 19:32:58+00:00 | SENATOR Francis Pangilinan on Thursday said President Rodrigo Duterte should look at continued drug use by many Filipinos as a health issue, not a law enforcement problem.Pangilinan made the statement even as he defended fellow Liberal Party member and ex-President Benigno Aquino 3rd from the ire of President Rodrigo D... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/senator-says-drug-use-health-issue/342242/ |
CPP: Duterte purging administration of Reds | ['Jr Eutropio Felipe Acma'] | 10/9/2017 0:00 | The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) has called out the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte and accused it of “purging” the government of Left-leaning activists.It also said that the President has lost moral ground in asking CPP members and the New People’s Army to surrender which they called “unaccepta... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/09/10/cpp-duterte-purging-administration-of-reds/ |
Sandiganbayan junks Napoles custody transfer petition | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2018-04-11 00:04:36+00:00 | The Sandiganbayan’s First Division has denied a plea of Janet Lim-Napoles for custody transfer to the Witness Protection Program (WPP) of the Department of Justice (DoJ).Napoles is one of the accused in a P224-million plunder case filed by the Office of the Ombudsman before the Sandiganbayan in 2014 against former Sen.... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/sandiganbayan-junks-napoles-custody-transfer-petition/391728/ |
Harsher penalty for perjury in Congress probes pushed | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-02-23 22:23:58+00:00 | Giving false testimonies in congressional hearings should be met with a more severe penalty, a lawmaker said on Thursday.According to deputy minority leader and Kabayan party-list Rep. Harry Roque, he filed House Bill (HB) 5112 after noting that commiting perjury before a legislative probe does not land one in jail.The... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/harsher-penalty-perjury-congress-probes-pushed-2/313819/ |
PAO chief wants retired lawyers’ benefits released | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-04-05 20:19:30+00:00 | The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) seeks finality of its victory against the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), which has withheld the release of the benefits of the office’s retired lawyers.In an omnibus reply with prayer for the issuance of entry of judgment, PAO chief Persida Acosta on Wednesday asked the Qu... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pao-chief-wants-retired-lawyers-benefits-released/321199/ |
NEDA: Family of 5 can survive on P10K a month | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2018-06-07 00:03:15+00:00 | LAWMAKERS on Wednesday laughed off the projection of the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) that a family of five can survive on P10,000 a month.Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto and Senators Panfilo Lacson, Francis Escudero, and Sherwin Gatchalian were incredulous with NEDA’s assumption.“That’s very... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/neda-family-of-5-can-survive-on-p10k-a-month/405242/ |
Gov to appeal decision on Mamasapano suspects | ['Francis Earl Cueto'] | 2018-02-28 00:02:02+00:00 | MAGUINDANAO Governor Esmael ‘’Toto’’ Mangudadatu on Tuesday said they will ask the help of President Rodrigo Duterte and the Office of the Solicitor General in filing an appeal before the Supreme Court after the Court of Appeals affirmed a decision of a Quezon City court allowing bail for the 16 policemen tagged in the... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/gov-appeal-decision-mamasapano-suspects/383048/ |
Andanar not on way out – BONG Go | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2018-09-02 00:06:16+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte’s top aide has denied reports that Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar was on his way out, saying the Chief Executive is satisfied with the latter’s performance.Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go issued the statement after reports circulated that... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/andanar-not-on-way-out-bong-go/437197/ |
No coup plot vs Duterte – AFP official | ['Anthony Vargas'] | 2016-11-05 21:31:00+00:00 | A SENIOR official of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Saturday said there is no plot to overthrow President Rodrigo Duterte.The AFP official based in Camp Aguinaldo made the statement in the wake of Duterte’s remarks that military personnel who disagree with his anti-United States (US) rhetoric do not need ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/no-coup-plot-vs-duterte-afp-official-2/294960/ |
Investigate passport racket, Senate urged | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2016-10-14 21:24:41+00:00 | SENATOR Juan Miguel Zubiri has asked the Senate leadership to direct the proper Senate committee to probe an alleged passport racket that recently victimized a group Indonesian Hajj pilgrims.In a privilege speech on Friay, Zubiri cited the need to put a stop to the elaborate scheme, which involves government officers a... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/investigate-passport-racket-senate-urged/291297/ |
Contraceptive implant ban puts women at risk – Popcom | ['James O Sullivan', 'Happy Folger'] | 15/06/2017 0:00 | The Commission on Population (Popcom) warned that maternal health in Western Visayas will be at risk because of the ban on contraceptive implants.“Not only are taxpayers’ money wasted, but the lives of women are at risk,” said Popcom Regional Director Harold Marshall.In 2015, the Supreme Court issued a restraining orde... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/06/15/contraceptive-implant-ban-puts-women-at-risk-popcom/ |
DOH reports 581 firecracker injuries | ['Micah Yvana M. Vardeleon'] | 2017-01-03 22:21:53+00:00 | ~THE Department of Health (DOH) reported more cases of firework-related injuries (FWRIs), bringing the total to 581 as of Tuesday, which is 36 percent or 328 cases less than the five-year period average. It is also 323 cases fewer than that for the same period last year, with 55 percent were from National Capital Regio... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/doh-reports-581-firecracker-injuries/305008/ |
Batangas bettor wins P12-M lotto jackpot | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2018-03-29 00:02:03+00:00 | A bettor from Batangas is now P12 million richer after bagging the lotto 6/42 jackpot of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) in Tuesday night’s draw.Alexander Balutan, PCSO general manager, said the lone winner correctly guessed the six-number combination 01-05-08-22-34-38 with a total prize of P12,433,941... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/batangas-bettor-wins-p12-m-lotto-jackpot/389135/ |
Gov’t can learn from survey findings | ['Robert Uy'] | 17/01/2017 0:00 | “Poll shows high satisfaction on Digong,” one report said last week. “Satisfaction with gov’t dipped,” said another.Both reports were on the same survey results, but where one stressed the positive, the other saw more of the negative. The truth, of course, is that the survey held by the Social Weather Stations last Dec... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/01/17/govt-can-learn-from-survey-findings/ |
PCSO gets 94.48% customer satisfaction rating in 2017 | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-05-30 00:03:12+00:00 | THE Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) got a 94.48 percent satisfaction rating in the 2017 Customer Satisfaction Survey of the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP).The survey was administered via face-to-face interview from February 1 to 24, 2017.Of the 1,036 respondents, 94.48 percent or 985 said the... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pcso-gets-94-48-customer-satisfaction-rating-in-2017/402276/ |
Law to include casinos in amendments to AMLA | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2016-12-01 21:19:29+00:00 | SENATOR Francis Escudero on Thursday said proposed amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) are expected to be approved by Congress during the first quarter of 2017 ahead of the scheduled plenary session of Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in June. Escudero, chairman of the Senate Committee on B... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/law-include-casinos-amendments-amla/299419/ |
Go to other hospitals, PGH asks patients | ['Catherine A. Modesto'] | 2018-10-05 00:02:58+00:00 | The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) in Manila has asked patients with non-life threatening cases to seek emergency treatment in other hospitals or clinics because it is under renovation and cannot accommodate the usual surge of patients for lack of space and personnel.“Our appeal to patients is to stop going to PGH’s... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/go-to-other-hospitals-pgh-asks-patients/448391/ |
MMDA to shut down bus terminals along Edsa | ['Elshamae Robles'] | 2017-07-18 22:54:00+00:00 | The chief of staff of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Tuesday announced that they will shut down 10 bus terminals along Edsa for violating the “nose-in, nose-out” policy and other traffic infractions.The policy, according to Jojo Garcia, orders transport buses to go in and out of the terminal by... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/mmda-shut-bus-terminals-along-edsa/339127/ |
Overseas workers’ ID card comes free – DoLE | ['William Depasupil'] | 2017-07-20 20:27:30+00:00 | THE Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) will soon issue for free identification (ID) cards that it had promised to all qualified overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd of the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) on Thursday made the clarification in reaction to complaints from some OF... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/overseas-workers-id-card-comes-free-dole/339566/ |
Mayors key to solving traffic woes in NCR | ['The Manila Times'] | 2016-10-12 22:45:24+00:00 | The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) should work with mayors and other local government officials if they want to succeed in managing traffic,” Buhay party-list group Representative Lito Atienza said during the House Committee on Transportation’s deliberations... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/mayors-key-solving-traffic-woes-ncr/290903/ |
Edgardo Angara laid to rest in Aurora | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2018-05-23 00:03:13+00:00 | Former Senate President Edgardo Angara, author of many landmark laws in education, health, and the senior citizens sector, was laid to rest on Tuesday in his hometown in Baler, Aurora.Angara’s immediate family, including Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara, friends, fraternity brothers, and former colleagues in Congress p... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/edgardo-angara-laid-to-rest-in-aurora/400475/ |
Laguna bettor bags P18.2-M lotto pot | ['The Manila Times'] | 2016-12-21 21:45:42+00:00 | A bettor from Laguna bagged the P18.2 million lotto 6/42 jackpot of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes office (PCSO) during last Tuesday’s draw.PCSO General Manager Alexander Balutan said the still unidentified bettor bought the ticket with the winning combination of 39-25-13-09-01-29 from a lotto outlet in Cabuyao, La... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/laguna-bettor-bags-p18-2-m-lotto-pot-2/303050/ |
Group seeks bureau of private education | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2018-10-16 00:02:04+00:00 | A group of private schools is pushing for the creation of a bureau of private education under the Department of Education (DepEd) that will focus on the welfare of the private education sector.Dr. Reynaldo Faustino, president of the National Alliance of Private Schools Philippines (Napsphil), debunked the claim of the ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/group-seeks-bureau-of-private-education/452478/ |
Labor provisions of draft charter opposed | ['William Depasupil'] | 2018-07-21 00:02:18+00:00 | ORGANIZED labor has rejected the labor provisions of the draft federal constitution, saying that it removes the rights of workers to security of tenure and perpetuates the illegal end of contract scheme or ENDO.The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP), the country’s biggest labor group, on Friday said the Con... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/labor-provisions-of-draft-charter-opposed/421519/ |
MIAA wants monthy reports from service providers | ['Benjie Vergara'] | 2017-08-12 19:58:22+00:00 | The operator of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has urged ground handling firms, airlines and service providers to submit monthly reports on baggage pilferages in a bid to weed out scalawags in the country’s premiere airport.Ed Monreal, general manager of Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), has... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/miaa-wants-monthy-reports-service-providers/344012/ |
10 senators push creation of Culture dept | ['Javier J. Ismael'] | 2018-11-08 00:03:02+00:00 | TEN senators have pushed for the approval of a measure that seeks to create the Department of Culture “in recognition of the vital role of Filipino culture in nation building.”Sen. Francis Escudero, chairman of the Senate Committee on Education, Arts and Culture, sponsored Senate Bill 1528, or the proposed “Department ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/10-senators-push-creation-of-culture-dept/464153/ |
Oil companies again hike prices | ['Jordeene Sheex Lagare'] | 2018-01-08 21:51:08+00:00 | OIL companies again raised the pump prices of petroleum products, the second rate adjustment for the month.Flying V was the first to adjust its prices, raising the cost of diesel and kerosene by 55 centavos per liter and 30 centavos per liter, respectively, at 12:01 Tuesday. The price of gasoline was unchanged.Caltex, ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/oil-companies-hike-prices-3/373113/ |
Robredo warns gov’t vs poor treatment of IPs | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2016-10-27 20:28:42+00:00 | The government should stop treating indigenous peoples (IPs or lumad) poorly if it wants to stop poverty, Vice President Ma. Leonor Robredo said on Thursday.The Vice President made the statement during the IP Leaders Assembly in General Santos City, a week after the violent dispersal of protesting IPs at the US Embassy... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/robredo-warns-govt-vs-poor-treatment-ips/293431/ |
Bill regulating practice of criminology approved | ['Ralph Villanueva'] | 2018-01-01 21:13:25+00:00 | A HOUSE panel has approved an unnumbered substitute bill creating a Professional Regulatory Board of Criminology in order to regulate the practice of Criminology profession in the country.The House Committee on Appropriations, chaired by Rep. Karlo Nograles of Davao City, rubber-stamped the funding provision of the sub... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/bill-regulating-practice-criminology-approved/371688/ |
Meralco to implement rate hike in 2 tranches | ['Jordeene Sheex Lagare'] | 2018-02-09 23:56:06+00:00 | Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced on Friday it would implement in two tranches the imminent P1.08 per kilowatt hour (kWh) hike in electricity rates.Meralco said it would apply the P0.75 per kWh increase in the February bill and the remaining P0.33 per kWh in the March bill, bringing the February rate to P9.47 per... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/meralco-implement-rate-hike-2-tranches/379284/ |
Jinggoy’s travel plea upheld | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2018-04-27 22:41:15+00:00 | The Sandiganbayan’s Fifth Division has upheld its ruling that granted former Senator Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada’s plea to let him travel to the United States from April 30 to May 30.Estrada, who is out on bail, is facing a P183-million plunder case and 11 counts of graft before the anti-graft court along with other individ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/jinggoys-travel-plea-upheld/395436/ |
Makati is PH’s richest city | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2018-11-06 00:10:53+00:00 | Makati has edged out Quezon City as the Philippine’s richest city. With assets of P196.57 billion, it was the richest city in 2017, based on the Commission on Audit’s 2017 Annual Financial Report on Local Government.Makati City saw more than a three-fold increase in its assets —from P49.494 billion in 2015 to P54.85 bi... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/makati-is-phs-richest-city/462737/ |
VP Robredo invited to ASEAN meetings | ['Jun Betito', 'Ron Caniada', 'Liwanag Para Sa Bayan', 'Simon Antonio', 'Parasa Bayan'] | 15/10/2017 0:00 | Vice President Ma. Leonor ‘Leni’ G. Robredo will not be left out in the upcoming 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit, after all.The former housing chief, who resigned after President Duterte barred her from Cabinet meetings, received two invitations to speak during the Asean Summit and Related Me... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/10/15/vp-robredo-invited-to-asean-meetings/ |
Public Works, Energy to speed up infra projects | ['William Depasupil'] | 2017-07-11 20:30:04+00:00 | THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Energy (DoE) have signed a joint circular meant to fast-track implementation of government infrastructure projects.Under the joint circular, Public Works Secretary Mark Villar, through Undersecretary Karen Olivia Jimeno, and Energy Secretary Alfon... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/public-works-energy-speed-infra-projects/337845/ |
STL earns P19B in 9 months | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-10-18 00:05:28+00:00 | Small Town Lottery (STL) operations raked in P19.7 billion from January to September this year, surpassing the 2017 collections, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.“From January to September, STL sales has already earned P19,799,218,822, which is P4,051,797,151 above the total STL sales in 2017,” PCS... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/stl-earns-p19b-in-9-months/453334/ |
No restraining order in favor of ERC chief | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-08-04 21:58:44+00:00 | Beleaguered Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) chairman Jose Vicente Salazar, who was suspended by the Office of the President, has failed to convince the Court of Appeals (CA) to act on his petition for a temporary restraining order (TRO).Commissioner Alfredo Non was appointed as officer-in-charge (OIC) by President R... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/no-restraining-order-favor-erc-chief/342434/ |
AFP to launch new strategy against enemies of state | ['Fernan Marasigan'] | 2016-12-19 00:20:42+00:00 | STARTING January next year, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will launch a campaign plan that aims to defeat enemies of the state and address threats to national security, a military official said on Sunday.“The intention is to defeat the enemy of the state and what we call threats to national security. It is ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/afp-launch-new-strategy-enemies-state/302493/ |
BSP rate hike buoys investor sentiment | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-11-16 12:35:38+00:00 | THE stock market climbed back to the 7,000 level in early trading on Friday as investors were said to have cheered the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) raising of interest rates.As of noon break, the Philippine Stock Exchange index was up by 1.85 percent or 128.79 points to 7,081.38 while the broader All Shares incre... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/bsp-rate-hike-buoys-investor-sentiment/468573/ |
‘Decentralize’ PH education | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2017-07-05 21:22:42+00:00 | Decentralizing the country’s educational system will make more efficient and more effective delivering quality and relevant education to Filipino learners, according to an education group.Citing a World Bank study, Love Basillote, executive director of the Philippine Business for Education (PBEd), told reporters in a n... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/decentralize-ph-education/336668/ |
Avoid southern Cebu, Americans warned | ['The Manila Times'] | 2016-11-03 20:59:34+00:00 | THE United States Embassy in Manila on Thursday warned its citizens from travelling to Cebu, citing alleged threats of kidnapping by terrorist groups in some areas frequented by foreign tourists.In an advisory posted on its website, the embassy alerted Americans that abductions may be carried out in the southern portio... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/avoid-southern-cebu-americans-warned/294660/ |
Lacson files complaint vs Faeldon before Ombudsman | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-09-28 20:12:03+00:00 | Former Bureau of Customs (BoC) Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon and several others are facing a graft and economic sabotage complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman over alleged rice smuggling in Cagayan de Oro City in March this yearSen. Panfilo Lacson filed the complaint on Thursday.The other respondents are National... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/lacson-files-complaint-vs-faeldon-ombudsman/353466/ |
Freedom Run, Freedom Trail to raise funds for Death March memorial project | ['Richard Hardin'] | 24/03/2017 0:00 | 11and will cover the Death March route from Mariveles, Bataan to Capas, Tarlac.“Once again, Philippine Veterans Bank, together with our partners, are putting a segment of our nation’s history into the forefront of our national consciousness with the Bataan Freedom Run and the Freedom Trail,” said PVB Chairman Dr. Rober... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/03/24/freedom-run-freedom-trail-to-raise-funds-for-death-march-memorial-project/ |
DoST allocates P4.75M to Siquijor entrepreneurs | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-01-22 22:10:56+00:00 | THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Siquijor allocated P4.75 million worth of technological assistance to the new batch of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) identified through the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (Setup). The assistance will be given to 11 beneficiaries – six food pro... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/dost-allocates-p4-75m-siquijor-entrepreneurs/375894/ |
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