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House tightens security after lawmakers get bomb threats

The House of Representatives has been placed on heightened alert following threats received by lawmakers and House staff last week, including bomb threats, Secretary General Reginald Velasco said on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Calorie counts on menus required for Quezon City restaurants

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has approved an ordinance that will require restaurants, fastfood chains and other food establishments to publish the calorie count of food items on their menus......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Mandaue gripped by ‘false’ bomb threats, officials enraged

  MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The Mandaue City Government condemned on Thursday, Feb. 15, the recent bomb threats targeting schools and government offices in the city. In a press release, authorities assured the public that these claims are entirely false and there is no cause for concern. “We want to unequivocally state that the alleged.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

PNP appeals for calm amid bomb threats

The Philippine National Police yesterday appealed to the public to remain calm when dealing with bomb threats......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

PNP: Bomb threats not meant to destabilize government

The bomb threats that hit various government offices and schools in Luzon on Monday were not meant to destabilize the administration of President Marcos, the Philippine National Police said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

PNP to beef up security at House amid bomb threats

The Philippine National Police will strengthen its security measures at the House of Representatives after the chamber reported receiving bomb threats......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Banawe’s best! Touring Chinatown QC’s temples and restaurants

The Quezon City government takes us on a tour of nine landmarks around the district – five restaurants, two temples, a toy museum, and a symbolic landmark!.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

PRO-7 after those responsible for hoax bomb scare targeting gov’t offices

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The police in Central Visayas wanted to identify the individual/individuals who are behind the hoax bomb scare in government offices here and in other parts on the country. On Monday, occupants of the Cebu City Hall of Justice received a hoax bomb scare which caused the disruption of their operations. The.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Police: No truth to bomb threat at PI’s prayer rally

The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has debunked a text message claiming a bomb threat at the People's Initiative (PI) “Unity for One Nation, One Prayer” rally in San Pedro Square. The message warned of possible explosions at Rizal Park, one of the rally venues. Despite the lack of credible threats, the police urged vigilance and cooperation from the public for safety. Approximately 300 police personnel were deployed to secure various rally points, with additional support from volunteers and security clusters. Task Force Davao also activated a high alert status as part of the city's security measures. Captain John Louie Dema-ala confirmed that the circulating threat was unfounded and aimed at intimidating rallyists. Despite this, nearly 17,000 Dabawenyos joined the rally to oppose the proposed Charter change (Cha-cha) movement. The police and security forces remain vigilant and are conducting ongoing investigations into the social media threat......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

DOLE mandates hotels, restaurants: Give service charges to workers in full

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has mandated that hotels, restaurants, and similar businesses must give their employees the full amount of collected service charges. Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma signed February 1, 2024 Department Order No. 242, titled “Revised Implementing Rules and Regulation of Article 96 of the Labor Code.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Bomb maker ng CPP-NPA timbog

ARESTADO ang isang opisyal ng Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) na siya ring bomb maker ng grupo habang iba't ibang sangkap at gamit sa paggawa ng bomba ang nasamsam sa bahay nito sa ikinasang operasyon ng mga awtoridad noong Sabado sa Pio Duran, Albay. The post Bomb maker ng CPP-NPA timbog first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Filipino virtual cashiers taking orders at New York restaurants

Your next order of fried chicken at a New York City restaurant may come with a “hello” from the Philippines. Virtual assistants based in the Philippines have become a sought-after option for companies who want to do more with less.  Some restaurants in New York City are now exploring this option to keep up with.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Bomb scare hits 4 schools in Laguna

Bomb threats sent through social media disrupted classes in four public schools in San Pedro, Laguna on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Disruptive threats

Schools suspended classes and work was disrupted in government agencies that were hit by bomb threats yesterday in Metro Manila, several provinces in Luzon and in Cebu......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Kaspersky Report: 1 in 3 Filipinos Face Threats from USBs, Removable Devices

Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky is urging Filipinos to be wary of careless plugging of USBs into their computers unless they have been scanned following the release of data that 36.80% of users in the Philippines were attacked by local threats from January to December 2023. Local threats are malware spread through removable media such as […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

President creates new office vs cybersecurity threats

As the country faces “evolving threats,” President Marcos has reorganized the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency to make it more equipped and capable of dealing with new dangers to national security, including cyber-security threats and weapons of mass destruction......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Karapatan condemns dismissal of grave threats case vs Duterte

Rights group Karapatan yesterday condemned the Quezon City prosecutor’s office’s decision to dismiss the grave threats complaint filed by ACT Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro against former president Rodrigo Duterte......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

QC prosecutor’s office junks ‘grave threats’ rap vs Duterte

The Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed the grave threats case filed by ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro against former President Rodrigo Duterte, saying there was insufficient evidence to prove his intent to harm her. Castro accused Duterte of threatening to kill her based on statements he made during two episodes of his show “Gikan sa Masa,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Bomb threat disrupts Cebu City Hall of Justice’s operations

Bomb threat disrupts Cebu City Hall of Justice’s operations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

FACES OF CEBU: Christian “The Bomb” Araneta, 28, professional boxer

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu waited for seven years to produce another world title challenger in boxing. Last January 26, 2024, Christian “The Bomb” Araneta, a native of Borbon town, north Cebu ended that drought with a devastating first round technical knockout win against Arvin “Hurricane” Magramo.  Know more about Araneta here: The 28-year-old Araneta will be.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024