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FACT CHECK | Mindanao comprises 28 provinces, not 27 as ‘Kulas’ writes

The Facebook post of famous Canadian vlogger BecomingFilipino that Mindanao has 27 provinces is wrong. Mindanao comprises 28 provinces as of September 2023, after Maguindanao province was divided into Maguindanao del Sur and Maguindanao del Norte with the ratification of Republic Act 11550 (An Act Dividing the Province of Maguindanao Into Two Provinces, namely: Maguindanao […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Increasing demand for electric vehicles

The Department of Energy (DOE) in Mindanao has observed a growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs). Engr. Adrian Mel B. Delola, a Science Research Specialist II at DOE Mindanao Field Office, discussed this trend during the Kapehan sa Dabaw on January 15, 2024. He highlighted the impact of the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (Evida Law), implemented on April 15, 2022, which has contributed to the increasing interest in EVs. Delola acknowledged that the current cost of EVs is a concern but expressed optimism that as demand rises, the number of charging stations will increase and the cost of units will subsequently decrease. He also addressed the presence of hybrid models in key cities in Mindanao and the challenge of limited car dealerships facilitating their distribution. Additionally, Delola touched on the use of e-trikes, classified as light EVs under RA 11697, and the regulations regarding their weight and use on national highways. The DOE is working with various agencies to address issues related to the registration and use of e-trikes. Sellers are also advising consumers on the proper use of e-trikes for private purposes and cautioning against their use on national highways......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

NU scores twin kill over UST

In front of 20,955 witnesses, the Bulldogs got on the loose and went for the double ambush on the Tigers’ lair – with little to no resistance – to draw first blood in their virtual tag team duel for the UAAP volleyball supremacy......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

When Mother Nature is still king

As a year’s worth of rain lets loose in Dubai, flash floods caused roads to turn into rivers and gushing waters overwhelmed many homes and businesses in just 24 hours......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Pondering evolving form of trilateral PH-US-Japan partnership: Formal security alliance or loose security network?

On April 11, the leaders of the Philipines, Japan and the United States held their first-ever trilateral summit meeting......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

The Importance of Still Keeping Loose Change

In the Philippines, the convenience of digital payments is quickly becoming the norm. There are now fewer lines to the ATMs every payday, people are now using their phones more for payments, and digital banks are becoming more prevalent. Amidst the digital transformation the country is undergoing, we often hear “I don’t have cash” from […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Recipe: Cheesy fruit cocktail ice drop

It takes on the form of an ice drop, but you can keep it loose and “scoop-able” just like your regular fruit salad......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

P3.5 million shabu seized in Lahug buy-bust

P3.5 million shabu seized in Lahug buy-bust.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

P7 million shabu seized in separate drug busts in Metro Cebu

P7 million shabu seized in separate drug busts in Metro Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

P1.24 million shabu seized in Ormoc, Ilocos Sur

Anti-narcotics agents seized shabu with an estimated street value of P1.24 million in Ormoc City and Santa, Ilocos Sur on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

P1.24 million shabu seized in Ormoc, Ilocos Sur

Anti-narcotics agents seized shabu with an estimated street value of P1.24 million in Ormoc City and Santa, Ilocos Sur on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

2 more HVT persons arrested, over P1-M shabu seized

2 more HVT persons arrested, over P1-M shabu seized.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

P3.4-M worth of shabu seized in Marawi City PDEA operation

Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency seized P3.4 million worth of shabu from a dealer entrapped in Marawi City on Tuesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

2 drug group members killed in shootout; P340K shabu seized

2 drug group members killed in shootout; P340K shabu seized.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

P3.4 million shabu seized in Bulacan

Shabu with an estimated street value of P3.4 million was seized from two drug suspects in San Jose del Monte City in this province yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

P748K worth of shabu seized in 2 operations in Bangsamoro provinces

Anti-narcotics agents seized P748,000 worth of shabu from two dealers, one of them reportedly connected to two local terrorist groups, entrapped in separate operations in two Bangsamoro provinces on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

PRO 7: Over 1,700 individuals nabbed for various offenses, 3 kilos shabu seized in Central Visayas

PRO 7: Over 1,700 individuals nabbed for various offenses, 3 kilos shabu seized in Central Visayas.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Quiboloy’s 5 firearms seized

DAVAO police authorities have seized five firearms legally owned by the ‘fugitive from justice’, Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy whose whereabouts have yet to be determined as of this posting......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

HVI suspect nabbed, over P1-M shabu seized in Lanao anti-drug sting

HVI suspect nabbed, over P1-M shabu seized in Lanao anti-drug sting.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

21 kilos shabu seized in Zamboanga City PDEA sting

Anti-narcotics agents seized P145.5 million worth of shabu from four dealers entrapped in Barangay Mampang in Zamboanga City on Thursday night with the help of tipsters and local officials......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024