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Singapore must explain Taylor Swift exclusivity deal – lawmaker

The Singaporean embassy must explain allegations that Singapore made a deal to exclusively host Taylor Swift’s concert in Southeast Asia, according to Filipino lawmaker Joey Salceda......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

DSWD chief ready to explain AKAP to lawmakers

After questions were raised about the budget allocation for the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program, Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian yesterday expressed readiness to explain the program to lawmakers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Pasig City tells hotel to explain disregard of senior discount or face closure

MANILA, Philippines — Pasig City on Wednesday ordered a hotel to explain why the local government should not issue a cease and desist order after it denied a 20-percent discount to a senior citizen. INQUIRER.net will withhold the name of the establishment and its hotel management until it gets the side of the hotel company......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

MCWD told to explain ‘water shortage’ in Mandaue brgys

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Council has requested officials of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) to appear in their next session to shed light on the water supply problems being experienced here. Councilor Jennifer Del Mar, the chairperson of the Committee on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management, sought the appearance of MCWD.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Mayor Duterte: ‘War on drugs’ needed

DAVAO City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte said there was a need to declare "war on drugs" in the city due to the rampant drug use within the communities......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

BIR eyes P325 billion from excise taxes

The Bureau of Internal Revenue targets to collect higher excise taxes of up to P325 billion this year as the government moves to improve the regulatory environment and address the still rampant illicit trade......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Probe on online sale of smuggled onions sought

The rampant online selling of smuggled onions and other agricultural products must be investigated by the House of Representatives as it is detrimental to local farmers’ livelihood and consumers’ health, according to AGRI party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Politicians, parties warned vs scammers

With the midterm elections still more than a year away, fake offers to manipulate poll results are becoming rampant, according to the Commission on Elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Maynilad pouring in P2.7 billion for water loss reduction plan

Maynilad Water Services Inc. will spend P2.7 billion until 2027 to reduce water losses by replacing its aging pipe network and stifling the rampant illegal connecti.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Excise tax collection declines to P292 billion

Lower consumption of ‘sin’ products as prices of essential goods increased last year resulted in the drop of excise tax collections by the government, further exacerbated by the still rampant illicit trade......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Customs seizes P28 million smuggled cigarettes

The Bureau of Custom confiscated nearly P28 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Mindanao as the illegal entry of the commodity remains rampant......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Firms told to adopt flexi work schedule amid high heat; Senator lobbies for incentives

Firms told to adopt flexi work schedule amid high heat; Senator lobbies for incentives.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Central Visayas cops told to take cover….against the sun

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Central Visayas cops specially those who are out on the streets are reminded to always protect themselves against the scorching heat. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, PRO-7 spokesperson told policemen to always keep themselves hydrated in order to be fit to work despite the hot weather. Ever since summer began,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Cebuanos told: Brace for extreme caution heat index in next days

Cebuanos told: Brace for extreme caution heat index in next days.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

OFW aspirants told: Engage with licensed recruitment agencies only

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The regional director of the Department of Migrant Workers in Central Visayas (DMW-7) warned aspiring Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to engage with only legitimate and licensed recruitment agencies. Lawyer Karl Arriola, DMW-7 director, told CDN Digital that even if he was a lawyer, he still subscribed to the doctors’ advice: Prevention.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

FACES OF CEBU: Regine Villamejor, 27, the ‘fisherman’s daughter’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “My father told me one time that he wanted to sleep more, but he said (that) he had to work hard in order for me to continue my studies.” That is what 27-year-old Regine Villamejor told Cebu Daily News in 2017. Seven years later, Villamejor, who was known to the people.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

CHO told to strengthen campaign against dengue

CHO told to strengthen campaign against dengue.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Marcos tells Australia their strategic partnership is more important than ever

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. told Australia’s Parliament on Thursday that the strategic partnership between the two nations was more important than ever with the rule of law and peace in the region under threat from China. Marcos told a special joint sitting of the two chambers during a state visit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Motorcycle, vehicle owners told: Visit nearest LTO office to claim license plates

Motorcycle, vehicle owners told: Visit nearest LTO office to claim license plates.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Faithful told: Mary’s life model in following Jesus

Faithful told: Mary’s life model in following Jesus.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024