‘Rekta sa Kalye’ pushes through with 30 performers
The Black Summer Festival in cooperation with “Rekta sa Kalye” was conceptualized quite in a haste last year. Originally, it was supposed to be mounted in November 2023......»»
Philippines pushes for stronger defense ties with Cambodia
The Philippines is pushing for stronger defense relations with Cambodia, which will further boost bilateral cooperation in various fields......»»
US admiral alleges China gaining territorial space through force
SYDNEY, Australia: This week, Admiral John Aquilino, Commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, said China is trying to gain territorial space through force through its actions in the South China Sea, which are destabilizing the region. A series of recent maritime run-ins between the Philippines and China have involved water cannons and heated verbal exchanges. In an address to the Lowy Institute think t.....»»
SEC pushing through with higher filing fees
The Securities and Exchange Commission is hoping to push through with the proposed hike in charges and fees this year after it was met with opposition by business groups last year......»»
Labor group pushes for worker protections as heat soars
National labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) stressed on Sunday that extreme heat is a “health and safety hazard that must be met with responsive measures.” .....»»
Marcos pushes Philippines-Australia partnership on climate change
President Marcos yesterday urged Australia to work with the Philippines on clean and renewable energy and measures aimed at addressing the effects of climate change that place food security and people’s livelihood at risk......»»
Diocese of Pasig pushes for sainthood of Pinay catechist Ka Luring
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasig has started the cause for beatification and canonization of Laureana "Ka Luring" Franco, a Filipina catechist with two supposed miracles already under her name......»»
OCD chief pushes adequate rescue assets, critical infrastructure
The Office of Civil Defense in collaboration with various government agencies, is continuously implementing interventions to strengthen the disaster preparedness of the country......»»
Aumentado pushes P100M rehab of Alona Beach in Panglao
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Bohol Governor Erico Aris Aumentado said that he was in close coordination with Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) for the planned rehabilitation of Alona Beach in Panglao town. The project is estimated to cost at least P100 million, Aumentado said in an advisory that was posted on his social.....»»
GCash targets to go public in H2
E-wallet leader GCash is preparing to offer its shares to the public in the second half of the year as it pushes on with its aggressive expansion to sustain its leadership in financial technology......»»
Quiban bounces back with solid 67; Que survives but Tabuena falls
Justin Quiban showcased his true potential in a remarkable turnaround following a scrambling opening round 71, coming through with a solid five-under 67 to get into the mix halfway through the International Series Oman in Muscat Friday......»»
Chinese media pushes Philippines as aggressor’ narrative before viral Marcos deepfake
A relentless months-long campaign by Chinese state media to depict the Philippines as the aggressor in the South China Sea preceded the viral spread of the “deepfake” audio of Marcos allegedly ordering an attack on China......»»
Lawmaker pushes passage of maritime zones law
Senate majority leader Francis Tolentino stressed yesterday the importance of having the maritime zones bill passed into law after it was mentioned by President Marcos in his speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore......»»
NEDA pushes for EO to strengthen RDCs’ role
The National Economic and Development Authority is pushing for the issuance of an executive order aimed at strengthening the role of Regional Development Councils as part of efforts to achieve inclusive growth and development......»»
Palace media security task force pushes free press promotion
The Presidential Task Force on Media Security called for the promotion of a free press on the eve of World Press Freedom Day, which comes days after the US State Department released a report stating that Filipino journalists still face harassment and threats of violence......»»
NEDA pushes phaseout of single-use plastic
The National Economic and Development Authority is pushing for the phaseout of single-use plastics and investments to improve waste management with the country’s total daily waste projected to rise to 194,138 metric tons by 2055......»»
Philippines pushes inclusion in US-Japan minerals deal
The Department of Trade and Industry is urging the US and Japan to include the Philippines in the existing critical minerals agreement of both countries......»»
Mandaue City dad pushes ‘heat break’ for field workers
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A councilor in Mandaue City is advocating for a ‘heat break’ for the city’s field personnel to shield them from extreme heat and ensure a safe and conducive work environment. Councilor Joel Seno proposed his resolution during the city council’s regular session on Monday, April 22. Under the draft resolution, field.....»»
Marijuana-filled vapes: Cebu City council pushes probe
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The use of marijuana-filled vapes in Cebu City must be investigated and stopped, a Cebu City Councilor said in a proposed resolution. City Councilor Rey Gealon authored the resolution, requesting the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) to investigate and determine the presence and use of marijuana-filled vapes in the city. The.....»»
World Bank pushes new agri insurance products
The Philippines needs to come up with new and better agricultural insurance products to help farmers cope with natural disasters, according to the World Bank......»»
Team spirit pushes Dyip forward
They have high-potential talent, competitive spirit and drive. But what makes the Terrafirma Dyip click and go on a roll in the PBA Philippine Cup is firm belief they can do it and trust in one another......»»