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Congressmen: Advanced economies amend their constitutions

From the United States up to Asia and Southeast Asia, advanced economies have had changes in their constitutions to keep their laws attuned to the evolving times, which paid off in terms of being global leaders in the community of nations, according to several congressmen......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

UN rapporteur to gov t: Repeal Anti-Terror Law, Cybercrime Prevention Act

Khan called these “laws of concern” that threaten the freedom of expression in the Philippines despite the Constitution’s guarantee of the right to freedom of expression......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

PRO-7: Rules on anti-terror law to boost efforts against terrorism in CV

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) said that they were preparing to make the necessary adjustments in line with the newly-implemented rules on anti-terrorism cases. On January 15, 2024, the “Rules on the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) of 2020 and Related Laws” officially took effect.   This.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Andok ako kabayan eh

The term "Andok" might be familiar to some, or perhaps it's a new designation for those acquainted with the more widely known "TNT" or "Tago-Ng-Tago." This label pertains to Filipinos who have chosen to go into hiding to evade migration laws in foreign lands......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Some top tourist spots in Visayas have high coliform level

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Some of the top tourist spots in Central Visayas have poor water quality that might be unfit for swimming, prompting the Regional Development Council here (RDC-7) to urge the government to take action. There are three sites in the region wherein high levels of fecal coliform have been detected. These are.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 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

DPWH tallies 268 gov’t and school buildings partially destroyed in Hinatuan quake

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Davao Region reported that a total of 268 school and national government buildings were partially destroyed by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur on December 2. The estimated damage amounted to P108,497,894.84 for school buildings and P1,899,365.60 for national government buildings. The damages included cracks on walls and falling debris such as ceilings. According to Engr. Alexander Turingan of DPWH XI, there were no reported damages in Davao Occidental and Davao del Sur. Franz Irag, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) XI operations head, emphasized the importance of addressing damages to school buildings, which also serve as evacuation centers during calamities. Dean Ortiz, spokesperson of DPWH XI, highlighted the agency's focus on national roads and bridges, clarifying that they will respond to requests to inspect private and government buildings. Architect Kashagar Toghyani, officer-in-charge of the Office City Building Official (OCBO) of Davao City, urged private building owners to promptly engage professional engineers to assess structural integrity, especially for buildings housing more than 10 individuals. He emphasized the necessity of fire inspections and transparency with building occupants to ensure their safety. The recent earthquakes did not affect government buildings in the Davao Region, and DPWH is committed to conducting thorough assessments and ensuring the safety of buildings and their occupants in the aftermath of the quake......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Hinigaran top drug personality arrested

Hinigaran top drug personality arrested.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Toboso top officials seek reelection

Toboso top officials seek reelection.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Toledo faces the No. 1 southern division team in PCAP

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo Xignex Trojans continue their Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference campaign by taking on the top-ranked Camarines Soaring Eagles tomorrow, Wednesday, May 8. For weeks, the Soaring Eagles have held the top spot in the southern division standings with 17 wins and four losses. They dislodged.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Palawan, Romblon pasok sa top beach worldwide

Nakapasok sa listahan ng World’s 50 Best Beaches ang Entalula Beach sa Palawan at Bon Bon Beach sa Romblon. The post Palawan, Romblon pasok sa top beach worldwide first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Remolino, Alcoseba are top Pinoy finishers in Subic Bay Triathlon

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s triathlon aces Andrew Kim Remolino and Raven Faith Alcoseba emerged as the top Filipino finishers in the 2024 Asia Triathlon Cup Subic Bay on Saturday, May 4, in Subic, Zambales. Remolino, a double-silver medalist of the Southeast Asian Games (SEAG), finished 13th overall among 53 other triathletes from Australia, South.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Benitez presents top 3 projects in Western Visayas to PBBM

Benitez presents top 3 projects in Western Visayas to PBBM.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Ateneo still Philippine’s top university

Five Philippine universities landed in this year’s Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings, with Ateneo de Manila University once again being rated as the top university in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Philippines falls behind in 2024 THE Asia University Rankings

 No Philippine university made it to the top 100 of the Times Higher Education's 2024 Asia University Rankings, with the latest results showing that the country's top schools either dropped or retained their place......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Diaz double champ in San Jose netfest

Jana Diaz flashed top form at the San Jose SALT National Juniors Tennis Championships, stunning the top two seeds in the girls’ premier division to emerge as “double” winner at the Jethro Sports Center in Valenzuela City over the weekend......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Diaz pulls off double in PPS SALT tennis tilt

Jana Diaz flashed top form at the San Jose SALT National Juniors Tennis Championships, stunning the top two seeds in the girls’ premier division to emerge as the lone “double” winner at the Jethro Sports Center......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Toledo Trojans slide down to second place in PCAP team standings

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo-Xignex Trojans lost the southern division’s top spot after holding it for several weeks in the ongoing Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference. It was after the Trojans lost to the northern division’s top-ranked San Juan Predators in their lone scheduled match last Saturday evening, April 27......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Toledo battle San Juan in PCAP All Filipino Conference

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The best teams of the southern and northern divisions will clash tomorrow, Saturday, April 27, in the ongoing Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference. This as the southern division top team, the Toledo-Xignex Trojans, will face the northern division’s top-ranked team, the San Juan Predators in one of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

4 Cebu graduates top civil engineers exam

4 Cebu graduates top civil engineers exam.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024