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Include Sabah in talks on federalism, govt urged | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2016-12-09 23:05:09+00:00 | Proposals to adopt federalism as the new system of government in the Philippines should also include the country’s claim to Sabah, former senator Aquilino Pimentel Jr. told a Senate committee hearing on Thursday.Pimentel, founder of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), which carried President Rodrig... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/include-sabah-talks-federalism-govt-urged/300919/ |
Duterte signs mental health law | ['Ralph Villanueva'] | 2018-06-22 00:10:00+00:00 | PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday signed into law Republic Act 11036, or the Mental Health Law.Under the law, mental health services and facilities will be made accessible at the community level. Psychiatric, psychosocial and neurologic services in regional, provincial and tertiary hospitals, as well as drug screen... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-signs-mental-health-law/411034/ |
Smaller funding allocation for military pensions seen | ['Mayvelin U. Caraballo'] | 2018-03-30 00:01:10+00:00 | Funding requirement for the military’s pension system might be smaller than the P7 to P9 trillion initially estimated, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has said.“The P7 to P9 trillion is the working number but I think it is slightly less,” Budget Secretary Benjanim Diokno said when asked on how much the go... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/smaller-funding-allocation-for-military-pensions-seen/389323/ |
Palace blames BI for staff shortage | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2017-04-04 20:12:29+00:00 | Malacañang on Tuesday blamed Bureau of Immigration (BI) officials for its supposed inaction to hire additional Immigration officers as approved by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM).In a news conference, presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella said current Immigration employees have to work overtime because th... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/palace-blames-bi-staff-shortage/320981/ |
Provide jobs to mining workers – DENR | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-02-06 22:28:00+00:00 | The Department of Environment and Natural Resources should provide jobs for displaced workers resulting from the DENR’s closure of 21 mining firms on February 3.Rep. Arlene Bag-ao of Dinagat Islands was referring to 21 mining companies affected by the purge: Benguet Corp. Nickel Mines Inc.; Eramen Minerals Inc.; Zambal... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/provide-jobs-mining-workers-denr/310865/ |
PNP ready to detain Parojinog anytime | ['Roy Narra'] | 2018-05-27 00:02:04+00:00 | The Philippine National Police (PNP) said it was ready to detain arrested fujitive Ricardo “Ardot” Parojinog in Camp Crame once he is deported by Taiwan.Chief Supt. John Bulalacao, PNP spokesman, said the police was prepared to temporarily detain Ardot, the brother of slain Ozamiz City mayor and drug kingpin Reynaldo P... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pnp-ready-to-detain-parojinog-anytime/401369/ |
Manila committed to UN climate goals – ambassador | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2016-10-24 21:37:51+00:00 | Philippine Ambassador to the United Nations Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Monday said the country is committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the global body.“Today, we stand ready to advance the SDGs championed by the UN, knowing that the world body must constantly seek to advance human progress wherever possi... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/manila-committed-un-climate-goals-ambassador/292934/ |
POEA employees, recruiters earn P250K from racket – Bello | ['William Depasupil'] | 2017-11-10 22:56:29+00:00 | Some employees of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) connive with illegal recruiters for the issuance of overseas employment certificates (OECs), earning them up to a quarter of a million or P250,000, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd disclosed on Friday.He did not say if the amount is a monthly... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/poea-employees-recruiters-earn-p250k-racket-bello/361865/ |
Thousands finish drug rehab program | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2018-09-07 00:04:47+00:00 | More drug surrenderees have graduated from the government’s drug rehabilitation program, the Department of Health said on Thursday.Health Secretary Francisco Duque 3rd said 8,662 residents of the DoH’s Drug Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Centers (DATRCs) finished their rehabilitation program in July 2018.Duque said... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/thousands-finish-drug-rehab-program/438859/ |
Supreme Court justices slam Sereno | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2018-06-19 00:11:38+00:00 | Justices of the Supreme Court (SC) slammed ousted Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno for claiming that some magistrates prejudged the quo warranto case filed against her by Solicitor General Jose Calida.According to well-placed sources of The Manila Times in the high court, the draft resolution penned by Associate Just... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/supreme-court-justices-slam-sereno/409997/ |
Diesel up by P0.70 a liter, gas by P0.30 | ['Aberon Voltaire Palaña'] | 2017-07-03 21:14:40+00:00 | Pilipinas Shell, Eastern Petroleum, PTT Philippines, Total, Seaoil and Flying V on Monday announced that they will raise diesel prices by P0.70 per liter and gasoline prices by P0.30 per liter.Pilipinas Shell and Flying V said they will increase kerosene prices by P0.55 per liter.The higher oil prices resulted from ref... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/diesel-p0-70-liter-gas-p0-30-2/336394/ |
Filipino health experts developing dengue test kit | ['Francis Earl Cueto'] | 2018-03-21 00:03:16+00:00 | A test kit to know if someone has been infected by the dengue virus or not is being developed by a pool of Filipino experts from the National Institute of Health (NIH) of the University of the Philippines.The test kit is based on a protocol made by the University of Pittsburgh that Sanofi Pasteur used as basis for its ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/filipino-health-experts-developing-dengue-test-kit/387416/ |
DoJ summons drug lords on Duterte list | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-08-01 21:45:41+00:00 | Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday summoned suspected high-profile drug lords who have been named by President Rodrigo Duterte.The DoJ panel of prosecutors issued subpoenas for the conduct of preliminary investigation after criminal complaints were lodged against Cebu-based businessman Peter Lim and seven others in... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/doj-summons-drug-lords-on-duterte-list/341847/ |
LTFRB official, 43 others sacked | ['Nelson Badilla'] | 2016-12-12 21:57:13+00:00 | The director of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in Metro Manila and 43 other employees of the same office have been sacked for alleged massive graft and corruption.LTFRB Chairman Martin Delgra 3rd,, in news conference right after Monday’s flag-raising at the franchisingboard’s head offi... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/ltfrb-official-43-others-sacked/301383/ |
QC eyes to build evacuation centers | ['Cris Vacal'] | 10/6/2017 0:00 | An ordinance calling for the construction of multi-purpose centers that can be used as evacuation centers in times of calamities in Quezon City has been signed.Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista has signed Ordinance 2578-2017 that concretizes various measures passed by the city council on disaster preparedness.Under th... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/06/10/qc-eyes-to-build-evacuation-centers/ |
Executive order sought vs smoking in public | ['Micah Yvana M. Vardeleon'] | 2017-01-15 21:09:34+00:00 | Tobacco-control advocates are seeking the signing of an executive order (EO) that bans smoking in public places.Statistics show that 10 Filipinos die every hour because of tobacco-related diseases, including lung cancer, heart ailments, diabetes, erectile dysfunction and tuberculosis.“We really need to stop the prematu... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/executive-order-sought-vs-smoking-public/307109/ |
PAL, Cebu Pacific impose higher rates | ['Ma. Lisbet K. Esmael'] | 2018-09-25 00:01:50+00:00 | Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific have started collecting additional charges from passengers because of rising oil prices.Maria Socorro Gonzaga, PAL vice president for external affairs and partnerships, told reporters the company implemented fuel surcharge on September 19.Cebu Pacific also did the same, Cebgo Presid... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pal-cebu-pacific-impose-higher-rates/444843/ |
Labor group to oppose hike in SSS contribution | ['William Depasupil'] | 2018-02-24 00:05:15+00:00 | THE country’s biggest labor group will strongly oppose any move by the Social Security System (SSS) to increase the monthly contribution of its 14 million members from the private sector amid inflation induced by a new tax reform law that further reduced workers’ take-home pay.Alan Tanjusay, spokesman for the Associate... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/labor-group-oppose-hike-sss-contribution/382173/ |
‘Bato’ hit for calling Filipinos ‘ingrates’ | ['Ralph Villanueva'] | 2017-10-03 22:29:57+00:00 | A lawmaker has taken to task Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Ronald “Bato” de la Rosa for calling “ingrates” Filipinos who criticize the government’s war on drugs.“Walang ingratong Pilipino kasi silang lahat ay nagmamay-ari ng gobyerno at kaming lahat sa gobyerno ay nandito para serbisyuhan sila. Di para singili... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/bato-hit-calling-filipinos-ingrates/354346/ |
Makati exceeds 2017 revenue target | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-11-22 22:43:17+00:00 | Makati City attained 106 percent of its full-year revenue target of P14.5 billion in October, having collected P15.5 billion, according to a report from the Office of the City Treasurer.In a report to Makati Mayor Abby Binay, OIC-Treasurer Jesusa Cuneta said the revenue collected from January to October is 12 percent h... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/makati-exceeds-2017-revenue-target/364432/ |
Manila renovates Health district office in tondo | ['Raadee S. Sausa'] | 2018-04-15 23:20:48+00:00 | THE Manila city government has completed the renovation of Health District 2 office on Juan Luna Street in Tondo worth P4 million to provide better health services to residents. Mayor Joseph Estrada who led the inauguration said the Gat Andres Bonifacio Memorial Medical Center (GABMMC) was also upgraded with modernized... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/manila-renovates-health-district-office-in-tondo/392812/ |
Senate committee ends P6.4-B shabu inquiry | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2017-09-19 22:24:06+00:00 | THE Senate blue ribbon committee on Tuesday ended its investigation of the P6.4-billion shabu shipment from China and will shift its focus to the “tara” (payoff) system disclosed by Sen. Panfilo Lacson in a recent privilege speech.Committee chairman Sen. Richard Gordon said with the termination of the inquiry into the ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/senate-committee-ends-p6-4-b-shabu-inquiry/351556/ |
Cayetano awaits confirmation as DFA chief | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2017-05-16 21:28:03+00:00 | SENATOR Alan Peter Cayetano will be facing the powerful Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday for the confirmation of his appointment as secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).Senate President and CA Chairman Aquilino Pimentel 3rd already signed a recommendation of Sen. Panfilo Lacson, chairman of ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/cayetano-awaits-confirmation-dfa-chief-2/327504/ |
Complaint to be filed vs Aquino before DoJ | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2018-02-10 21:16:30+00:00 | A joint complaint will be filed on Monday before the Department of Justice (DoJ) against former President Benigno Aquino 3rd, former Budget Secretary Florencio Abad, former Health Secretary Janette Garin, and other individuals in connection with the suspended dengue immunization program, according to lawyer Manuelito L... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/complaint-filed-vs-aquino-doj/379390/ |
Criminal liability threshold breeds ‘more’ child offenders | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-02-27 21:50:46+00:00 | Congressional allies of President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday claimed that the Juvenile Justice and Welfare of Children Law, which increased the minimum age of criminal liability to 15, resulted in more children committing crimes.Rep. Reynaldo Umali of Oriental Mindoro and Rep. Gwen Garcia of Cebu, however, offered no ba... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/criminal-liability-threshold-breeds-child-offenders/314475/ |
Falsification charges filed vs Erice, miner | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-11-20 22:13:58+00:00 | Criminal charges were filed against Caloocan Rep. Edgar Erice and miner Patrick Angelo Gutierrez for allegedly falsifying documents to dupe the government and their business partners of billions of pesos in mining revenues.The complaint was filed at the Surigao Prosecutor’s Office.In the complaint affidavit forwarded t... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/falsification-charges-filed-vs-erice-miner/364003/ |
LGU, PNP assure safety of foreigners in Puerto Galera | ['Don Hart'] | 1/2/2017 0:00 | Local government officials led by Mayor Rockey D. Ilagan and top Philippine National Police (PNP) officials the other day assured the safety of all Korean nationals and other foreign tourists vacationing and staying in this prime tourist destination amid the ‘tokhang-for-ransom’ controversey involving the police.In a m... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/02/01/lgu-pnp-assure-safety-of-foreigners-in-puerto-galera/ |
Tycoon can only be arrested sans warrant if he returns to PH | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2016-12-05 22:17:48+00:00 | Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said they want to arrest Jack Lam without a warrant and they can do so only if Lam returns to the country.Without an arrest warrant, the PNP cannot work with its counterpart abroad to bring back Lam to the Philippines, dela Rosa ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/tycoon-can-arrested-sans-warrant-returns-ph-2/300195/ |
Various sectors laud signing of free tuition law | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2017-08-05 20:39:44+00:00 | THE Senate minority and militant groups lauded the signing of the free college tuition law on Saturday, but said it would become a reality only if the government allocated enough funds for its implementation.Opposition senators lauded President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to sign the law even when there was some hesitat... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/various-sectors-laud-signing-free-tuition-law/342617/ |
Auditors question DoJ cash balance | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-05-27 00:06:00+00:00 | The Department of Justice (DoJ) maintained three bank accounts without authority in 2017, according to the Commission on Audit (CoA).According to the audit report, these accounts were kept at the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) as of year-end 2017 without authority from a permanent committee.The commission said this... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/auditors-question-doj-cash-balance/401371/ |
PCSO to help security guard’s sick child | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2017-06-22 22:14:00+00:00 | THE Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has vowed to shoulder the medical expenses of the child of the security guard who holed himself up in a room in a mall in Quezon City on Wednesday.Hermigildo Marsula Jr., of the Grandiose Security and Services Corp., was drunk when he caused panic at Eton Centris mall. R... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pcso-help-security-guards-sick-child/334327/ |
‘PCSO in good hands’ of team players | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-02-02 00:03:01+00:00 | “I’m here not as an obstructionist but a team player.”This was the message of Anselmo Simeon Patron Pinili, newly appointed chairman of the board of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office amid the apparently continuing vilification campaign in the media against the PCSO leadership.Pinili is a retired police general ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pcso-good-hands-team-players/377652/ |
Philippine Marines chief appointed new Nolcom commander | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-09-03 20:22:59+00:00 | Philippine Marine Corps commandant Maj. Gen. Emmanuel Salamat is the next commander of the Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom).Salamat replaces Lt. Gen. Romeo Tanalgo, who is set to retire from military service.Nolcom is responsible for securing Philippine territories in Northern Luzon, including disputed waters in the Sou... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/philippine-marines-chief-appointed-new-nolcom-commander/348443/ |
Davao gets bulk of ‘green’ fund | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2018-06-28 00:03:35+00:00 | Davao City will get the biggest allocation in the proposed “Green, Green, Green” program that aims to help cities develop public open spaces.Julia Nebrija, project director of the Green, Green, Green initiative, said P2.5 billion was allocated for the program this year. The allocation for each city will be determined b... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/davao-gets-bulk-of-green-fund/413238/ |
3 police officials reassigned | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-10-19 20:20:04+00:00 | Philippine National Police (PNP) Director-General Ronald de la Rosa on Wednesday ordered the transfer of three high-ranking officials to different police offices.A special order prepared by Police Deputy Director General Archie Gamboa and signed by Rene Aspera , PNP director for Personnel and Records Management, showed... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/3-police-officials-reassigned/357550/ |
Makati lists over 63,000 traffic violations | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-02-17 20:56:53+00:00 | MAKATI city’s Public Safety Department (PSD) has recorded a total of 63,172 traffic violations for which PSD enforcers issued citation tickets from July to December 2016. Compared with the first half of the year, the number of traffic violations recorded by PSD rose by 239 percent during the first six months in office ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/makati-lists-63000-traffic-violations/312820/ |
More ‘efficient’ SSS seen after departure of 2 top officials | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2018-02-14 00:02:39+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte expects improved efficiency in the management of the Social Security System (SSS) as a result of his decision not to renew the appointments of the agency’s two top officials, Malacañang said on Tuesday.In a news conference in Kalinga province, north of Manila, Palace spokesman Harry Roque said... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/efficient-sss-seen-departure-2-top-officials/379996/ |
Protect the planet’s oceans, ex-senator urges Filipinos | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-06-07 21:22:08+00:00 | A former senator called on Filipinos to employ “a multidisciplinary cooperative approach to protection of our water bodies” ahead of World Ocean Day on Thursday, June 8.In a statement on Tuesday, Heherson Alvarez said World Ocean Day’s theme “Our Oceans, Our Future” [is] geared to inform, mobilize and unite the world’s... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/protect-planets-oceans-ex-senator-urges-filipinos/331475/ |
Robin Padilla donates P5M for Marawi kids | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2017-08-17 22:59:11+00:00 | Actor Robin Padilla has donated P5 million to the government to help the children affected by the ongoing siege in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur.Padilla turned over his donation to the Department of Social Welfare and Development when he met with President Rodrigo Duterte in Malacañang on Wednesday.According to the captio... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/robin-padilla-donates-p5m-marawi-kids/345110/ |
BI hits Budget chief for ‘misinformation’ | ['William Depasupil'] | 2017-04-07 21:27:13+00:00 | The rank-and-file of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Friday got back at Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno for allegedly peddling lies and misinformation on the issue of the non-payment of their overtime pay, which had led to passenger queues in the immigration counters of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/bi-hits-budget-chief-misinformation-2/321584/ |
Energy dept intensifies inspection of gas stations | ['Philippines News Agency'] | 2016-12-10 23:25:54+00:00 | Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi has ordered the inspection of liquid petroleum products in gasoline stations and retail outlets nationwide to test the presence of methanol and compliance with Philippine National Standards (PNS) for fuels.Department of Energy (DOE) Undersecretary Donato Marcos and Oil Industry Management ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/energy-dept-intensifies-inspection-gas-stations-2/301081/ |
DTI urged to issue rules for safer children’s toys | ['Raadee S. Sausa'] | 2017-08-09 21:38:14+00:00 | TWO groups on Wednesday urged Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez to promulgate the long-delayed Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act (RA) 10620, or the Toy and Game Safety Labeling Act of 2013.“The apparent delay in the issuance of the IRR, which is deeply lamentable, does ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/dti-urged-issue-rules-safer-childrens-toys/343402/ |
PH implements sustainable fishing | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2017-10-07 22:45:00+00:00 | THE Philippines has begun implementing sustainable fishing reforms with Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) as a partner providing critical support on science and policy, saying that it would establish these reforms for its major commercial fisheries by 2022.“Healthy fisheries are critical to the well-being of all Filipin... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/ph-implements-sustainable-fishing/355105/ |
Village watchmen ‘can’t carry’ firearms | ['Roy Narra'] | 2018-01-31 00:04:38+00:00 | Barangay tanod (village watchmen) should remain unarmed while performing their duties, according to Eduardo Año, officer-in-charge of the Department of the Interior and Local Government.Año on Tuesday said the law does not allow the watchmen to carry weapons even for peace and security purposes.Under Repulic Act 10591 ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/village-watchmen-cant-carry-firearms/377374/ |
Security sector to play key role under Bangsamoro law | ['Ted Khan Juanite'] | 2018-07-21 00:03:07+00:00 | MARAWI CITY: The security sector will play a significant role once the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) is approved by President Rodrigo Duterte.Chief Supt. Graciano Mijares, the regional police director, said his office was invited to attend the meeting between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the Moro Islamic ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/security-sector-to-play-key-role-under-bangsamoro-law/421521/ |
Small town lottery sales jump in July | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-08-25 00:01:28+00:00 | Small Town Lottery (STL) is gaining traction and catching up with lotto, Sweepstakes and other digit games, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.PCSO General Manager Alexander Balutan said that while lotto and other digit games were still the undisputed highest-earning products of PCSO with an overall ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/small-town-lottery-sales-jump-in-july/434159/ |
Group seeks end to political labels | ['Mary Gleefer F. Jalea'] | 2018-04-02 00:02:47+00:00 | Cause-oriented group Tindig Pilipinas on Sunday called on the public to end political hatred caused by “dilawan” and “Dutertard” tags in the spirit of Easter.“Political hatreds caused by labels such as ‘dilawan’ or ‘Dutertard’ detract from our common humanity,” it said in a statement.The term “dilawan” (yellowish) scor... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/group-seeks-end-to-political-labels/389969/ |
Sign free tuition bill, Duterte urged | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-08-03 19:31:43+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte should sign the free education bill into law because it is an investment that will stir progress, lawmakers said on Thursday.Makabayan bloc and party-list lawmakers Sarah Elago of Kabataan, Antonio Tinio and France Castro of Alliance of Concerned Teachers, Arlene Brosas of Gabriela, Carlos Zar... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/sign-free-tuition-bill-duterte-urged/342257/ |
Germany needs 400 Filipino nurses | ['William Depasupil'] | 2018-07-20 00:10:31+00:00 | THE German Federal Republic has job openings for 400 qualified Filipino nurses under its Triple Win Project, a government-to-government program supervised by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA).POEA Administrator Bernard Olalia said on Thursday that those who will be hired will receive a starting s... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/germany-needs-400-filipino-nurses-2/421255/ |
DOLE order to ‘displace’ workers | ['William Depasupil'] | 2017-03-31 21:55:14+00:00 | THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has admitted that its Department Order (DO) 174 on contracting and sub-contracting will result in job displacements and job losses to some workers even as it assured those affected that it will provide them training and seminars to reshape and improve their skills.“We belie... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/dole-order-displace-workers-2/320304/ |
House panel OKs Natl Museum bill | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2018-11-04 00:06:36+00:00 | The House Committee on Ways and Means has approved a substitute bill that aims to strengthen the National Museum.The committee led by Nueva Ecija first district Rep. Estrellita Suansing made the approval after it amended the bill’s tax provisions including Section 21.Amendments to Section 21 include the exemption of th... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/house-panel-oks-natl-museum-bill/461843/ |
Robredo decries P95-M budget cut | ['Mary Gleefer F. Jalea'] | 2018-08-30 00:05:30+00:00 | The House of Representatives approved on Wednesday the proposed P447.6 million budget of the Office of the Vice President for 2019, P95 million less than the amount allotted for 2018 —P543.95 million.Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo, who was present during the budget hearing, appealed to the Appropriations co... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/robredo-decries-p95-m-budget-cut/435952/ |
AFP vows to CRUSH ‘destab’ attempts | ['Fernan Marasigan'] | 2017-02-21 20:52:20+00:00 | CITING concern shown by President Rodrigo Duterte for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) especially its soldiers, a military official said destabilizers cannot convince anyone within the ranks of the military to join any move to topple the administration.Col. Edgard Arevalo, chief of the AFP Public Affairs Offic... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/afp-vows-crush-destab-attempts/313482/ |
‘Leni’ camp unfazed by VP’s 7-point drop in trust rating | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-01-10 21:20:59+00:00 | Majority of Filipinos believe in the competence of Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo in spite of an organized effort to malign her in social media, her camp said on Tuesday.Georgina Hernandez, the spokesman for the Vice President, made the response in connection with the seven-point drop in Robredo’s trust rat... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/leni-camp-unfazed-vps-7-point-drop-trust-rating/306215/ |
Mandaluyong police undergo anger mngt | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2017-07-07 00:10:17+00:00 | THE Eastern Police District (EPD) on Thursday conducted an anger management seminar for personnel of the Mandaluyong City Police Station, days after two police officers were caught on video beating and pointing a gun at two men they arrested for violating a city ordinance banning drinking liquor in public.“This anger m... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/mandaluyong-police-undergo-anger-mngt/336976/ |
Police told to raid homes of persons firing guns | ['Anthony Vargas'] | 2016-12-27 22:23:19+00:00 | Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said it was aiming for zero casualties of indiscriminate firing in New Year revelry even as its commander announced that he has ordered policemen to barge into houses when they hear gunshots.The PNP, at the same time, warned that it will be unforgiving of policemen who will b... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/police-told-raid-homes-persons-firing-guns/303957/ |
China urges balance on environment, economy in Antarctica | ['Mr Askal'] | 24/05/2017 0:00 | A Chinese leader on Tuesday urged international representatives to strike a “proper balance” between environmental and economic interests in Antarctica, as the frozen continent’s vulnerability to climate change raises worries that some nations could seek to exploit its natural resources.China is seeking to carve out a ... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/05/24/china-urges-balance-on-environment-economy-in-antarctica/ |
Soldier killed by Sayyaf awarded Gold Cross medal | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-04-17 20:25:16+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte has conferred a Gold Cross medal on the slain 2nd Lt. Estelito Saldua Jr. who was killed by the terrorist group Abu Sayyaf in a clash in Inabanga, Bohol six days ago.The President recognized Saldua’s sacrifice for the country upon his arrival from a weeklong state visit to the Gulf countries o... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/soldier-killed-sayyaf-awarded-gold-cross-medal-2/322652/ |
‘Houses for typhoon victims substandard’ | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2018-08-01 00:10:47+00:00 | CONTRACTORS of government housing projects for victims of calamities engaged in subcontracting and used substandard construction materials, witnesses told senators on Tuesday.Sen. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito, chairman of the Senate Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement, presented Cesar Baluarte and Cami... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/houses-for-typhoon-victims-substandard/425525/ |
Duterte names new Coast Guard chief | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2018-01-08 21:48:25+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte has named Elson Hermogino as the new chief of the Philippine Coast Guard.Commandant Hermogino replaced Joel Garcia, who served as Coast Guard’s officer-in-charge for a year.Garcia’s predecessor, Rear Admiral William Melad, was charged with graft and multiple counts of violation of the Governme... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-names-new-coast-guard-chief/373110/ |
‘Duterte focused on governance, not politics’ | ['T Party'] | 6/3/2017 0:00 | President Duterte remains focused on governance and is not in any way keen on and involved in silencing Vice President Leni Robredo and other critics, Presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella stressed Monday.Abella said the President recognizes the role of Robredo to fiscalize the administration and welcomes a “healthy op... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/03/06/duterte-focused-on-governance-not-politics/ |
Health care workers prone to attacks – UN | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-05-06 00:03:35+00:00 | HEALTH care workers, specifically in war-torn areas, are prone to attacks despite the passage in 2016 of a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution promoting “respect for the sanctity” of health care.The International Committee on the Red Cross (ICRC) has recorded over 1,200 incidents of violence against healt... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/health-care-workers-prone-to-attacks-un/397096/ |
‘No firecrackers for safer New Year’ | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-12-26 20:21:01+00:00 | Avoid the use of firecrackers and pyrotechnics in your merry-making to help reduce carbon emissions that cause the disastrous impacts of global warming and climate change, as well as curb the growing number of firecracker casualties every end of the year.This was the reminder of former senator and former Climate Change... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/no-firecrackers-safer-new-year/370720/ |
Pampanga to cull 600,000 chickens | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2017-08-16 22:25:41+00:00 | Around 600,000 chickens in Pampanga province, north of Manila, will be culled to help prevent the spread of the H5 avian flu virus, Secretary Emmanuel Piñol of the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday.“That is a welcome development to us [at the Department of Agriculture] because, according to our experts, ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pampanga-cull-600000-chickens/344872/ |
Four Makati policemen arrested for kidnapping | ['Nelson Badilla'] | 2017-05-10 22:01:23+00:00 | Four Makati City police officers were arrested on Tuesday evening in Pasay City for kidnapping, robbery extortion and frustrated multiple murder.They were identified as Police Officer 1 Tim Santos, PO1 Jeffrey Cañete, PO2 Harley Garcera and PO2 Clarence Maynas.The four did not resist arrest during an entrapment conduct... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/four-makati-policemen-arrested-kidnapping-2/326500/ |
CA junks copyright suit vs Baguio firm | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-05-26 21:09:23+00:00 | THE Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed a verdict of a lower court junking a complaint filed by the Filipino Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Inc. (Filscap) against a company in Baguio City.In an April 19 ruling penned by Associate Justice Ramon Garcia and concurred in by Associate Justices Leoncia Dimagiba ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/ca-junks-copyright-suit-vs-baguio-firm/329470/ |
Senate to continue budget hearings | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2018-08-13 00:01:47+00:00 | THE Senate will continue to discuss the proposed P3.7 trillion budget for 2019 even if the House of Representatives had suspended its budget briefings, Sen. Loren Legarda said Sunday.Legarda, who chairs the Senate Finance Committee, issued the statement following the decision of the House to suspend its budget briefing... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/senate-to-continue-budget-hearings/429632/ |
Coast Guard gets 5th sea vessel from Japan | ['Reicelene Joy Ignacio'] | 2017-08-08 00:39:44+00:00 | The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) announced receiving on Monday its fifth multi-role response vessel (MRRV) Suluan from Japan as an addition to its fleet for search-and-rescue operations.The boat with assigned bow number 4406 is the fifth of the 10 MRRVs built and delivered by the Japan Marine United (JMU) Corporation Y... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/coast-guard-gets-5th-sea-vessel-japan/343133/ |
China provides hybrid rice to typhoon-hit farmers | ['Michael Joe T. Delizo'] | 2016-12-17 23:34:20+00:00 | THE Chinese government has donated 10 metric tons of hybrid rice seeds to about 600 farmers in Aurora province, the Chinese Embassy in Manila said.Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua said the donation was Beijing’s way of sympathizing with Filipino farmers hit by typhoons.“Please stay assured, in such di... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/china-provides-hybrid-rice-typhoon-hit-farmers-2/302335/ |
NPO officials to testify on P74-M printing scam | ['Francis Earl Cueto'] | 2017-04-01 23:55:18+00:00 | FORMER and current members of the bids and awards committee (BAC) of the National Printing Office (NPO) were asked to appear before the National Bureau of Investigation on Monday to shed light on the controversial printing jobs for the Social Security System (SSS) amounting to P74 million.Among those issued with a subp... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/npo-officials-testify-p74-m-printing-scam-2/320462/ |
ChED chief De Vera faces raps | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2018-09-14 00:04:48+00:00 | COMMISSION on Higher Education (CHED) officer-in-charge Prospero de Vera 3rd is facing charges of oppression, abuse of authority, neglect of duty, and conduct prejudicial to the interest of service before the Office of the Ombudsman.Julito Vitriolo, a suspended executive director of the agency, filed the administrative... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/ched-chief-de-vera-faces-raps/441172/ |
DoJ chief slams Trillanes | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-08-18 22:53:59+00:00 | Justice Secretary Vitaliano N. Aguirre 2nd on Friday accused Senator Antonio Trillanes 4th of setting the stage to clear trader Kenneth Dong, who was tagged in the P6.4 billion illegal drugs shipment into which the Bureau of Customs was dragged; Dong is also facing rape charges before the Parañaque City Regional Trial ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/doj-chief-slams-trillanes/345358/ |
US Pacific Fleet commander in Manila | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-08-10 00:01:53+00:00 | Admiral John C. Aquilino, commander of the US Pacific Fleet, met with Philippine military and political leaders from August 7 to 9 to underscore the United States’ commitment to the Philippines and the Indo-Pacific region.Aquilino, who assumed command of the Pacific Fleet on May 17, 2018, met with US Ambassador to the ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/us-pacific-fleet-commander-in-manila/428523/ |
Gov’t institutions keep ‘good’ satisfaction ratings | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2017-07-19 21:54:39+00:00 | Key government institutions maintained “good” net satisfaction ratings in the second quarter of 2017, according to the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released on Wednesday.The poll, conducted from June 23 to 26, showed 52 percent of Filipinos satisfied and 18 percent dissatisfied with the performance of President... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/govt-institutions-keep-good-satisfaction-ratings/339318/ |
Medical marijuana to ‘save lives’ okay | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2017-11-01 22:50:04+00:00 | THE chairman of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography on Wednesday expressed openness to a proposal to allow the use of cannabis (marijuana) for select medical conditions.“If it will help in saving lives, why not?” Sen. Victor “JV” Ejercito said.The use of marijuana for patients with debilitating medical condit... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/medical-marijuana-save-lives-okay/360094/ |
Fish experts push for advanced propagation of high-value wild fish | ['Ramon O'] | 29/08/2017 0:00 | Fish experts from the National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center (NIFTDC), an office under the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), wants to elevate the production of high-value fish species to new heights.Dr. Westly Rosario, NIFTDC chief, said it is high time to modernize the techniques i... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/08/29/fish-experts-push-for-advanced-propagation-of-high-value-wild-fish/ |
Marcos protest: SC resets vote recount | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2018-03-15 00:06:27+00:00 | The Supreme Court (SC), sitting as Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), has set a new schedule for a recount of votes in connection with an electoral protest filed by former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. against Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo.The recount will start on April 2, from the original March 19.In a stat... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/marcos-protest-sc-resets-vote-recount/386216/ |
Lawmaker: Justice for Demafelis doubtful | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-04-05 00:03:37+00:00 | Despite a Kuwait court’s verdict sentencing to death a Lebanese and his Syrian wife who had been found guilty of killing Filipino household service worker Joanna Demafelis, a member of the Philippine Congress does not see President Rodrigo Duterte lifting the total ban on the deployment of Filipino workers to the tiny ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/lawmaker-justice-for-demafelis-doubtful/390454/ |
AÑO UNFAZED BY ATTACKS FROM LEFT | ['Fernan Marasigan'] | 2016-12-09 23:08:31+00:00 | OLD and recycled issues.This was how newly-installed Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eduardo Año described the alleged human rights violations hurled against him by several leftist groups opposing his appointment to the top military post.“Those are recycled issues. They were resolved in 20... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/ano-unfazed-attacks-left/300921/ |
Valenzuela City gets 4 awards in July | ['Jing Villamente'] | 2017-08-07 00:53:32+00:00 | THE city government of Valenzuela received four awards in July from the Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and the Office of the Civil Defense–National Capital Region with Gawad Kalasag 2017 NCR for Best Government Emergency Management Service in NCR for their immediate response during the Mabi... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/valenzuela-city-gets-4-awards-july/342898/ |
Makati court tackles Trillanes case | ['Neil Jayson Servallos'] | 2018-10-12 00:15:11+00:00 | THE Makati Regional Trial Court Branch 150 will hear on Friday, October 12, Sen. Antonio Trillanes 4th’s pleading to reconsider the court’s order granting the plea of the Department of Justice (DoJ) to issue an arrest warrant and travel ban against him.Trillanes filed an omnibus motion for reconsideration by way of spe... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/makati-court-tackles-trillanes-case/451002/ |
Gasoline prices up, kerosene down | ['Jordeene Sheex Lagare'] | 2018-08-21 00:01:37+00:00 | OIL companies increased the price of gasoline by 30 centavos per liter but slashed the cost of kerosene by 20 centavos per liter on Tuesday.No adjustment was made for the price of diesel.Caltex, Eastern Petroleum, Flying V, Jetti Petroleum, Petro Gazz, Phoenix Petroleum, Pilipinas Shell, PTT Philippines and Seaoil adju... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/gasoline-kerosene-prices-up/432829/ |
Duterte OKs P25M medicine budget for police | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2018-08-09 00:02:37+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the allocation of P25-million medicine budget for the Philippine National Police as part of the Chief Executive’s commitment to improve the health services for policemen, Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go said.Go said Duterte gave his approval durin... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-oks-p25m-medicine-budget-for-police/428131/ |
New DILG assistance different from BuB | ['Jing Villamente'] | 2016-11-19 21:07:25+00:00 | Interior and Local Government Secretary Ismael Sueno said over the weekend that the DILG’s new Assistance to Disadvantaged Municipalities (ADM) program is ‘different’ from the previous administration’s Bottom-Up Budgeting (BuB) program.Sueno said ADM is distinct in terms of its objectives, type of projects, eligibility... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/new-dilg-assistance-different-bub/297347/ |
INC outreach program reaches 160,000 indigents | ['Mary Gleefer F. Jalea'] | 2018-07-18 00:01:13+00:00 | The Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) extended help to 16,000 people when it held its massive “Lingap sa Mamamayan” (Lingap) outreach program in Manila on Sunday.The INC said those who trooped to the Quirino Grandstand were given food parcels, and availed themselves of free medical and dental services, free laboratory tests such... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/inc-outreach-program-reaches-160000-indigents/420599/ |
Palace, AFP deny Duterte stopped sea patrols | ['Roy Narra'] | 2018-06-09 23:45:00+00:00 | Malacañang and the Armed Forces of the Philippines on Saturday denied claims that President Rodrigo Duterte ordered government troops to stop patrols in the disputed West Philippine Sea (South China Sea).In a text message, Palace spokesman Harry Roque disputed Magdalo party-list Rep. Gary Alejano’s claim that Duterte s... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/palace-afp-deny-duterte-stopped-sea-patrols/406551/ |
Police-killers’ reinstatement earns expletive from Lacson | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2017-07-13 21:13:46+00:00 | Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Thursday dropped an expletive-laden bombshell on the reinstatement of Supt. Marvin Marcos and 18 other policemen involved in the killing of former Albuera (Leyte) mayor Rolando Espinosa in November 2015.“The [18 other policemen] were given demotions and six-month suspensions. This [punishment] ef... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/police-killers-reinstatement-earns-expletive-lacson/338153/ |
Govt will protect PH territory –Cayetano | ['Benjie Vergara'] | 2018-08-01 00:01:53+00:00 | Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano reiterated the Duterte administration’s commitment to protect the country’s territory and economic rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).“We are very serious about protection and enjoyment of our sovereign rights. And territorial rights or property rights is not debatable... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/govt-will-protect-ph-territory-cayetano/425510/ |
Robredo: Stand your ground | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-02-09 21:25:18+00:00 | Leaders of the House of Representatives who oppose the proposed death penalty should stand their ground even at the risk of losing their post, Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo said on Thursday.Robredo made the call a day after Speaker Panteleon Alvarez of Davao del Norte vowed to purge House leadership of anti-death... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/robredo-stand-ground-2/311348/ |
Watchdog decries New Year ‘holitrash’ | ['Nelson Badilla'] | 2017-01-01 20:41:30+00:00 | Filipinos left “mountains of holitrash [short for "holiday” and "trash”] that again sullied the parks, streets and sidewalks of [Met[Metro Manila]er the lively celebrations” of the New Year.In a statement on Sunday, Eileen Sison, president of EcoWaste Coalition, said the revelry on Sunday should not be an excuse for th... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/watchdog-decries-new-year-holitrash/304633/ |
Court to try former PhilPost chief | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2017-02-11 23:28:57+00:00 | The Sandiganbayan’s Seventh Division has found basis to try former Philippine Postal Corp. (PhilPost) Postmaster General Josefina dela Cruz for her alleged failure to remit to the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) the loan amortizations of a former employee.Earlier this year, the Office of the Ombudsman filed ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/court-try-former-philpost-chief/311736/ |
Philhealth chief denies graft allegations | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-11-09 00:02:03+00:00 | Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) acting president and Chief Executive Officer Roy Ferrer denied the graft accusations filed against him in relation to the agency’s P4.7-billion net loss in 2017.“These charges are fueled by misguided retribution because of the organizational reforms I have initiated ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/philhealth-chief-denies-graft-allegations/464567/ |
PCSO remits P2.5B in dividends to govt | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-08-18 00:04:33+00:00 | The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) was listed in the “billionaires row” of the Department of Finance (DoF) as one of the best performing government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) in 2017 for remitting P2.5 billion to the National Treasury.President Rodrigo Duterte, House Speaker Gloria Macapaga... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pcso-remits-p2-5b-in-dividends-to-govt/431579/ |
Addict stabs cop’s boy to death | ['Rain X', 'Halili N Mark Flores'] | 31/03/2017 0:00 | A self-confessed drug addict has admitted to killing a four-year-old son of a policeman, in Barangay Duljo-Fatima, this city, last Thursday.Danilo Remulta, a balut vendor, said he stabbed Emmanuel Martinez Jr because the boy had been teasing him.According to the Mambaling police station chief, Senior Inspector Eduard S... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/03/31/addict-stabs-cops-boy-to-death/ |
Robredo wants acceptable houses for soldiers, police | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2016-11-23 21:31:23+00:00 | There is a need to fill gaps in the government’s housing program for soldiers and police, according to Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo.Officials of the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC), National Housing Authority (NHA), and Armed Forces of the Philippines-Philippine National Police (AFP-PN... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/robredo-wants-acceptable-houses-soldiers-police/298015/ |
DoJ to file war crimes raps vs Maute members | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-11-22 22:47:47+00:00 | The Department of Justice is considering filing war crimes charges against 37 members of the Maute terror group and their co-conspirators who held Marawi City under siege for 154 days, according to Palace spokesman Harry Roque.“Thirty-seven cases of rebellion have been filed in court against members of the Maute and th... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/doj-file-war-crimes-raps-vs-maute-members/364434/ |
Teachers to get P3K anniversary bonus | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2018-10-28 00:04:00+00:00 | THE Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday said public school teachers and non-teaching personnel nationwide will receive a P3,000 anniversary bonus in December.Education Secretary Leonor Briones made the announcement during the World Teachers’ Day celebration in Ormoc City on October 5, and was reaffirmed in a me... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/teachers-to-get-p3k-anniversary-bonus/458329/ |
Court of appeals junks IBC 13 plea on labor suit | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-01-15 21:08:42+00:00 | THE Court of Appeals (CA) has junked Intercontinental Broadcasting Corp.’s (IBC) appeal in connection with a labor case filed by employees of the state television network.In a resolution penned by Associate Justice Ramon Paul Hernando and concurred in by Associate Justices Francisco Acosta and Stephen Cruz, the CA’s Sp... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/court-appeals-junks-ibc-13-plea-labor-suit/307107/ |
72 caught violating revised Anti-Distracted Driving Act | ['Reicelene Joy Ignacio'] | 2017-07-06 23:44:45+00:00 | The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) apprehended 72 drivers on Thursday, the first day of implementation of the revised Republic Act (RA) 10913 or the Anti-Distracted Driving Act (ADDA).The revised ADDA prohibits drivers from using their mobile gadgets while driving or even at momentary stops in interse... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/72-caught-violating-revised-anti-distracted-driving-act/336966/ |
CoA bares housing loans irregularities | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2018-09-16 00:20:24+00:00 | Loans totaling P2.3 billion financed by the National Housing Authority (NHA) for the military, police, and informal settler families living in danger areas were not supported by Individual Loan Agreement (ILA), according to state auditors.The observation was made in the Commission on Audit’s (CoA) Annual Audit Report o... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/coa-bares-housing-loans-irregularities/441962/ |
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