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Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Jan. 19

BRAZZAVILLE -- At least 23 people were killed by floods caused by heavy rains across the Republic of the Congo, government spokesperson Thierry Moungalla said Friday. The 23 deaths were recorded in the departments of Likouala, Cuvette and Niari. According to an updated assessment, nine of the country's 12 departments have been affected, especially those bordering the Congo River. (Congo-Flooding-Damage) -.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Osaka s Don Don Tei offers easy Japanese dishes in 1st Manila restaurant

Osaka's Donburi brand Don Don Tei opened its first branch in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Government urged to abolish MAV system

The government should consider abolishing the minimum access volume (MAV) system as the mechanism is prone to corruption and favors only few entities, a member of the central bank’s Monetary Board (MB) said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

United Nations rapporteur urges NTF-ELCAC abolition; government says no

Following her 10-day official visit to the Philippines, United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression Irene Khan on Friday urged the government to abolish the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), which she said will address red-tagging and allow for more inclusive peace-making platforms in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

‘I don’t like wearing clothes at all’: James Reid shares summer must-haves

If you don't want seeing clothes on James Reid, don’t feel guilty, because the singer, too, does not want to have clothes on himself either......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Daily Gospel, March 6

This is the Daily Gospel for today, March 6, 2024, which is the Wednesday of the third week of Lent. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, March 5 Daily Gospel, March 4 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 18, 21-35. Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not think that I have come to abolish.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

‘Abolish NTF-ELCAC’: Altermidya welcomes UNSR Khan’s initial findings after 10-day visit

This is the second time a Special Rapporteur has recommended the abolition of NTF-ELCAC. However, we stress that Executive Order No. 70 passed in 2018, which created the said task force, should also be junked......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

UN’s Khan urges Philippine gov’t to abolish NTF-ELCAC | The wRap

The wRap highlights: UN & NTF-ELCAC, F1 racing, Tiktok.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

TikTok Trend: ‘In the Philippines we don’t say…’

  CEBU CITY, Philippines–  A proud Filipina mother, could not resist joining the latest TikTok trend “In the Philippines we don’t say “with her daughter. With her phone and the wits of her daughter, their TikTok video is making rounds online. Five-year-old, Aliyah Amel Valero was narrating the Filipino quirks and expressions of people when.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Tesla lays off top performers and slashes departments, sources say

In a surprising turn of events, Tesla has announced layoffs impacting over 10% of its global workforce as the company prepares for its next phase.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Marcos orders review of disabled soldiers’ separation benefits

In his speech during the commemoration of Day of Valor, Marcos ordered the defense, budget and finance departments to study the existing separation benefits “to see if they are commensurate with the sacrifices they have made.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Marcos orders review of disabled soldiers’ separation benefits

In his speech during the commemoration of Day of Valor, Marcos ordered the defense, budget and finance departments to study the existing separation benefits “to see if they are commensurate with the sacrifices they have made.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Palace announces new appointees

Malacañang has announced a new set of appointees in several agencies, including the finance and agriculture departments and the Office of the President......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

President Marcos: Look for new fund source for Mindanao railway

President Marcos yesterday ordered the transportation and finance departments to look for funds for the Tagum-Davao-Digos railway, a project that has been stalled after the government decided to no longer tap Chinese loans for its financing......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

BCU Partners with GVS, C& E P.H.I., and WCCI for Community Outreach

by Genevieve Balance KupangA literary event at the Bagnen Elementary School and Gotang Primary School in Bauki, Mountain Province demonstrated Baguio Central University's (BCU) and partner organization's steadfast commitment to Community Extension Services (CES) and the promotion of literacy beyond its campuses. Several key departments including the Gra.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

BCU Partners with GVS, C& E P.H.I., and WCCI for Community Outreach

by Genevieve Balance KupangA literary event at the Bagnen Elementary School and Gotang Primary School in Bauki, Mountain Province demonstrated Baguio Central University's (BCU) and partner organization's steadfast commitment to Community Extension Services (CES) and the promotion of literacy beyond its campuses. Several key departments including the Gra.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Davao witnesses link PBA party-list workers to ‘deceptive’ Cha-Cha initiative

Witnesses say those who gathered signatures promised them government aid through the labor and social welfare departments.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Operationalizing national development

In the second week of this year, President Marcos reorganized his economic team with the sweeping appointment of two major officers: a new presidential assistant with the rank of operating Secretary with coordinative powers over existing departments and replaced his Finance secretary......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

US House votes for possible TikTok ban if Chinese owners don’t sell

WASHINGTON — The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within a year, but don’t expect the app to go away anytime soon. The decision by House Republicans to include TikTok as part of a larger foreign aid package,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

‘Presidentiables’ surveys

What if you are included in a survey of potential presidential aspirants, and you land in the top three of the most preferred, but you sincerely don’t intend to run and don’t want to be included in the survey?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024