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An impending garbage crisis

An impending garbage crisis.....»»

Category: sportsSource: abscbn abscbnMay 23rd, 2024

Frasco seeks House probe on Metro Cebu traffic crisis

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – On Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, Deputy Speaker and Cebu 5th District Rep. Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco filed House Resolution No. 1592 that directs the House Committees on Transportation and Good Government and Public Accountability to investigate the traffic crisis that is currently affecting Metro Cebu and identify possible solutions to said.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Vocation Month launched to address lack of priests and nuns

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There is a crisis in religious vocation and formators in Cebu are hoping to encourage more people to consider being a nun or priest by working together and reaching out to the young during this vocation month of February. There is a “crisis” in the decrease of the number of people.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Red Sea crisis could draw investments to Philippines – ECCP

The Red Sea crisis may serve as an opportunity for the Philippines to attract more European companies into the country, according to the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Washington state reaches a nearly $150 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over opioid crisis

Washington state reaches a nearly $150 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over opioid crisis.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

PHL needs to address ‘terrible’ learning crisis – new Ateneo de Davao President

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 9 January) – The Philippines is facing a “terrible” learning crisis that must be addressed immediately as the country continues to fare poorly in international-scale assessments, new Ateneo de Davao University (AdDU) President Fr. Karel S. San Juan said. San Juan told reporters during a press conference on Monday that the […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Stiffer sanctions on cigarette smuggling to boost revenues

The impending enactment of a law that would slap more penalties and make cigarette smuggling a non-bailable offense is seen plugging massive losses of the government as illicit tobacco trade continues to grow at alarming levels......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Cebu City Council warns vs price manipulation amid La Niña threat

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The Cebu City Council has approved a resolution aimed at protecting consumers from potential price manipulation on essential goods as the country braces for the impending La Niña weather phenomenon. With the specter of heavier rainfall and cooler weather looming, City Councilor Rey Gealon has authored a resolution to ensure vigilance against.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Ahong suspension: Not true says surprised Lapu-Lapu mayor

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Lapu — Rumors circulating about the impending suspension of Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan will remain just that: rumors. Chan on Friday, May 17, clarified that the order of his suspension by the Ombudsman was already dismissed before it could be served. This was clarified by the mayor, after a post.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Is there a Sriracha shortage looming? Company halts production until after Labor Day

California-based Huy Fong Foods, the renowned maker of the popular sriracha hot sauce, has issued a warning about an impending shortage of their signature product......»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Addressing energy challenges in Cebu’s growing economy

A bustling hub in the Visayas, Cebu symbolizes the Philippines’ economic vitality. However, the province is confronting a significant challenge—an impending energy shortage that threatens its stability......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Piston eyes transport strike

Amid the impending crackdown on traditional jeepneys, drivers and operators are planning to hold a transport strike in Metro Manila as the deadline set by the government to comply with the public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP) ends on April 30......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Stop motorcycle taxi expansion, Marcos urged

Various transport groups yesterday appealed to President Marcos to stop the expansion of motorcycle taxis in Metro Manila amid the impending decision of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board o authorize several companies as players in the pilot study......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Charter change could bring back dictatorship, intensify rights abuses — survivor

For Medy De Jesus, 74, a martial law survivor and member of human rights group Hustisya, the impending charter change could bring back another dictatorship and more human rights violations. The post Charter change could bring back dictatorship, intensify rights abuses — survivor appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

FESSAP-APUG 3x3 cagefest slated in March

There is new hope for collegiate cage players with the impending launch of a new league......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Hundreds of OFWs in Iraq to lose jobs

With the impending pullout of the United States from its bases in Iraq, hundreds of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are expected to lose their jobs, migration expert Manny Geslani said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

As door closes for Sky, window opens for Converge

Is cable TV in the Philippines dead? Broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. thinks otherwise, as it plans to even expand its presence in the pay TV segment with the impending shutdown of a major player......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Amid Marcos-Duterte infighting, transport group seeks unity vs PUVMP

Transport group PISTON warned the public against being distracted by the recent spat between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and former President Rodrigo Duterte, saying that they are equally responsible for the impending jeepney phaseout......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Swedens Defense Ministry Causes Panic with Dire War Warning – The Daily Guardian

Title: “Swedish Defense Officials Warn of Impending Conflict as NATO Membership Looms” In a shocking revelation, Swedish defense officials have issued a warning regarding the.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Unidentified dead man found floating in Tuburan river

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The decomposing body of a man, whose head was covered with a garbage bag, was found floating in a river in Sitio Kaduldulan, Brgy. Mangga, Tuburan town in northwestern Cebu on Thursday, June 6. Police, in a report, said that they received a report from an official of the barangay about.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

MMDA hauls 53 tons of trash from Pasig River

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has removed 53 tons or 151 cubic meters of garbage from the Pasig River since January this year, despite efforts to keep trash from ending up in the river......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024