Advertisements


We are sorry, the requested page does not exist




Lapu-Lapu: 2 from city hospital fail drug test, risk termination

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Two of the more than a hundred employees of the Lapu-Lapu City Hospital tested positive for illegal drugs use during a surprise drug test held on Friday. Garry Lao, executive director of the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP), said the two employees risk termination from government service......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Duterte dares Marcos Jr.: Let’s take drug test

The word war between President Marcos and his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte continues, with the former leader on Tuesday challenging his successor to undergo a drug test to once and for all prove that he is not a cocaine user......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Drug test: 3 Lapu CTMS employees fail random testing

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Three Lapu-Lapu City employees tested positive in the random drug test initiated by the city’s anti-drug agency. On Monday, January 22, 115 job order employees from the city hall and traffic enforcers from the City Traffic Management System (CTMS) underwent random testing. Garry Lao, executive director of the City of Lapu-Lapu Office.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

National anti-doping policy crafted

The House Committee on Youth and Sports Development has approved a proposed bill, establishing a national anti-dopping policy in Philippine sports......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Fully independent PHI-NADO pushed

With the WADA compliance issue settled and cleared, the Philippine Sports Commission and the Philippine National Anti-Doping Organization are moving forward and making sure that all bases are covered from hereon......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

PSC confident WADA issue resolved soon

The Philippine Sports Commission is extremely confident the brewing issue with the World Anti-Doping Agency, which has placed the country under threat of suspension from international competitions, will be resolved sooner than expected......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Philippines-WADA issue referred to CAS

The Philippines has gained some reprieve on allegations of non-conformities with World Anti-Doping Agency’s international standard for code compliance, with the issue being referred to the Court of Arbitration for Sport......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Philippine sports body allays fears of Olympic, Asiad, SEA Games ban

Fears of a potential ban from participating in the Olympics, Asian and Southeast Asian Games were quashed by the Philippine Sports Commission, saying it has adhered to what were required by the World Anti-Doping Agency and close to completing everything it was asked for......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

PSC working on WADA Code

The Philippines faces the risk of being barred from competing at the Paris Olympics and the Paralympic Games and in all regional and continental meets, including the Asian Games and Southeast Asian Games and the world championships, unless the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) complies with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

The only remaining possible solution to the Palestine problem

Statespersons advised by experts started the Palestine Problem 110 years ago, and for 75 years statespersons and experts have tried to solve it, but have failed miserably......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Unregistered entities may face more stringent AMLC sanctions

Unregistered designated non-financial businesses and professions that failed to register on time could face more stringent sanctions from the financial intelligence unit, according to the Anti-Money Laundering Council......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Mati City, 10 municipalities in Davao Oriental suspend classes, work

Following the impact of a Low-Pressure Area (LPA) affecting Northern and Southern Mindanao, local government units (LGUs) in Davao Oriental have collectively suspended classes and government and private offices. The City of Mati and 10 municipalities, including Baganga, Governor Generoso, Cateel, and others, have issued Executive Orders in line with Presidential Executive Order No. 66, series of 2012. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has forecasted moderate to heavy rains in Davao Oriental due to the Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) and LPA, posing a risk of landslides and flash floods. The Provincial Local Government Unit of Davao Oriental and Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Councils have reported landslides in Lupon and Cateel, with ongoing clearing operations. The Bureau of Fire Protection and other government agencies have rescued families affected by flash floods in Cateel and Caraga. Franz Irag from the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region confirmed that around 200 individuals or close to 500 families in Davao Region have been displaced and are now in evacuation centers. Additionally, five LGUs in the province of Davao de Oro have also declared the suspension of classes and work in both public and private offices......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Beating the housing finance conundrum

Despite the valiant efforts of our secretary for housing, we have failed by a long shot to meet our housing targets for the year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Quiboloy evades arrest, but five associates submit to authorities

Authorities failed to arrest the leader of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJOC) Apollo Quiboloy after arrest warrants were issued by the Regional Trial Court 12 of Davao on charges of sexual and child abuse, but have detained five associates accused on the said charges......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Digital backwater

As in everything else we have failed to do to make us competitive, we are today still a digital backwater. According to the Oxford dictionary, a backwater is a place or condition in which no development or progress is taking place, for example, “the country remained an economic backwater.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

EU: Falling Short of Protecting Those Most in Need

(Brussels, January 11, 2023) - The European Union and its member states renewed their commitments to uphold and protect rights in 2023, but they have persistently failed to translate these commitments into practice, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Kris tuloy ang laban kahit may bagong nadiskubreng sakit

“BAWAL pa ring sumuko. Tuloy ang laban,” ito ang tiniyak ni Kris Aquino sa nang matanggap ang resulta ng bago niyang blood count test na isinagawa kamakailan. Naiyak ang Queen of All Media sa resulta na ang ibig sabihin, mayroon na namang nagma-manifest na bagong autoimmune disease sa kanyang katawan, ang lupus. Sa bagont update na ….....»»

Category: filipinoSource:  hatawtabloidRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Bea Alonzo nilaglag ang fiancè, Dominic Roque may Vivamax app

HAVEY na havey ang naging pambubuking ng Kapuso actress na si Bea Alonzo ukol sa “secret” ng kanyang fiancé na si Dominic Roque. Nag-guest kasi ang dalaga sa YouTube vlog ni Lucky Manzano na “Luis Listens” kung saan sumalang siya sa lie detector test. Ito kasi ang madalas na content ni Bea sa kanyang vlog.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Cha-cha plebiscite and midterm polls in one event: A test of Comelec s independence

BOTH LEGISLATIVE chambers are now leading charter change discussions. Legislators have repeatedly said that amendments will be limited to economic measures in the 1987 Constitution.Meanwhile, the conduct of the plebiscite had Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair George Garcia describe the logistical preparations required for it. He argued that it should be held as a separate event from the 2025 midterm electi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

6 coastal areas in Visayas, Mindanao test positive for red tide

MANILA, Philippines — Six coastal areas in the country have tested positive for red tide, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said. BFAR said in its advisory on Friday, April 12, that the affected areas in Visayas and Mindanao listed below had paralytic shellfish poison or toxic red tide above the regulatory limit:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024