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Baste apologizes for resignation call

For demanding in a speech on Sunday the resignation of President Marcos, Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte has already apologized, according to Sen. Imee Marcos, who dismissed his outburst as one spawned by fear of the possible arrest of his father and sister by the International Criminal Court......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

‘Insensitive’ Singkil dance in Sinulog called out by Bangsamoro gov’t; CTU apologizes

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bangsamoro Government urged festival organizers and local officials for an open and constructive collaboration in representing Moro culture after performers from a university here danced the Singkil during the Opening Salvo of the Sinulog Festival. The Bangsamoro called out the ‘grossly inappropriate and culturally insensitive’ representation of the Singkil of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Energy policy failure

The Department of Energy has revealed that the total capacity of power plants in forced outages has more than doubled over the past two weeks compared to the average 700 MW recorded over the last four years. Of course. What would they expect after officials of the DOE, past and present, did nothing about the inconvenient reality that 50 percent of our operating power plants are over 20 years old and are losing their reliability......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

NBA: James triple-double pulls Lakers past Grizzlies

LeBron James returned from a one-game absence to post a 23-point triple-double on Wednesday and lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 136-124 NBA victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. James sat out the Lakers’ come-from-behind double-overtime victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday with a sore left ankle. READ: NBA: Giannis tows Bucks over Thunder .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

3 Cebu fires on Tuesday raze over P2.4M in properties

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 3 Cebu fires that struck Cebu on Tuesday burned over P2.4 million worth of properties and left over 400 individuals homeless. On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, firetrucks can be heard blazing through the streets of Cebu City and Talisay City as they responded to 3 separate fires. At around 11:14.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

West divided over seizing Russian assets - Bloomberg

France and Germany have warned that outright confiscation would reflect badly on the West's financial system A rift is growing between Western allies over confiscating frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine as they continue to argue over legal ways to use the immobilized funds, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.  &n.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Red-tagger Badoy guilty of indirect contempt over red tagging of Manila judge

The Supreme Court found NTF-ELCAC spokesperson Lorraine Badoy guilty of indirect contempt over her multiple pronouncements against a Manila Regional Trial Court judge over a decision which denied the proscription petition of the Department of Justice against the CPP-NPA......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Baby Falcons on cusp of crown

Adamson inched closer to its first title in over three decades by carving out a 77-71 comeback win over National U-Nazareth School in Game 1 of the UAAP Season 86 high school boys’ basketball finals over the weekend at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

6th Magis Eagles Football Cup kicks off with over a hundred teams

CEBU CITY, Philippines—- Over a hundred teams will start competing in the 6th SHS-AdC Magis Eagles Football Cup, which unfolds tomorrow, February 3, at the SHS-AdC Julian Hernando Athletics Field in Barangay Canduman, Mandaue City. According to SHS-AdC athletic director Jon Ralph Christopher Jiao Inot, they have already gathered over 100 teams that have enlisted.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Over 600-K affected by shear line in Davao

Over 600,000 people in Davao Region were affected by a shear line, causing unprecedented damage and extensive flooding and landslides. The regional director of the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region emphasized the need to address these issues and called for collaboration to prevent future disasters. The agriculture sector suffered over P50 million in damages, while infrastructure incurred around P25 million in damages. The report also highlighted the impact on road sections, bridges, and houses, with significant assistance provided by OCD-Davao. Plans are underway for a region-wide flooding dialogue and realignment of projects with disaster prevention efforts in collaboration with the Department of Public Works and Highways. Related stories include urging proactive measures in establishing disaster services at barangays and the expedited release of aid for Davao disaster victims......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Diokno turns over DOF helm to Recto

Secretary Ralph Recto started the ball rolling as he formally took over the helm of the Department of Finance, with former DOF chief and now Monetary Board member Benjamin Diokno handing over the agency in a simple ceremony yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Marcos-Duterte rift escalates over Philippines constitutional changes - Nikkei Asia

Marcos-Duterte rift escalates over Philippines constitutional changes Nikkei Asia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated News49 min. ago

Carpenters in Sibonga fight over unreturned borrowed work tools, 1 found dead

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 60-year-old carpenter was found dead at a dried-up riverbed in Sibonga town, southern Cebu on early Thursday morning, May 2, after engaging in a fistfight with a colleague over borrowed work tools which the victim allegedly did not return the night before. The colleague, accused of being responsible for the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated News4 hr. 19 min. ago

Maagdenberg pulls off crucial performance in already-ran Converge’s stunner vs TNT

With Converge’s season all but over, Pat Maagdenberg came up big for the FiberXers’ stunning PBA Philippine Cup win over the TNT Tropang Giga......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Strawberry farm sting nets 2 drug traders, over P3.7M worth of dried cannabis

Two alleged drug traders trying to smuggle over P3.7 million worth of dried marijuana leaves were cornered in a sting operation at an open parking lot at the Strawberry Farm in barangay Betag, La Trinidad, Benguet Thursday dawn......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

China highway collapse kills 36, sends over 20 cars down a steep slope

China highway collapse kills 36, sends over 20 cars down a steep slope.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

BIR plans to change logo, over 300 submissions made

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has received over 300 submissions from the public as it moves to change its 120-year-old logo and make it more representative of its mandate for nation building......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Choco Mucho s elusive win over Creamline comes at crucial point

After 13 tries, the Flying Titans were able to get their first victory in franchise history over the Cool Smashers in dramatic fashion, ending the drought with an extended fifth set win, which also placed them firmly in contention for a semis seat......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Tokyo in talks with Manila over sending troops to the Philippines

Tokyo in talks with Manila over sending troops to the Philippines Financial Times.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

NexGen Energy wants to follow sister firm REDC’s IPO success

NexGen Energy Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pure Energy Holdings Corp. and a sister company of publicly listed Repower Energy Development Corp., is keen on its own initial public offering as it prepares to develop over 2,350 megawatts of solar and wind power projects over the next 10 years......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024