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NOW Telecom loses Supreme Court case
NOW Telecom once sued the NTC over the fees it set in the bidding process, but the Supreme Court says the guidelines 'were proper' to ensure that companies were financially and technically capable.....»»
CICC warns public of 8 fake eTravel websites charging for registration
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Friday cautioned the public from using eight fraudulent eTravel websites that charge passengers fees of P3,000 to P5,000 for what should be free registration......»»
‘Higher NAIA passenger fees loom upon private takeover’
Filipinos should brace for higher passenger service charges of as much as 95 percent at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport when its management goes to the hands of a private group......»»
Speaker wants bigger PhilHealth share in private hospitalization
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. should bear more of the costs of hospitalization, including the medical bills and doctors’ fees incurred by patients admitted in private hospitals, Speaker Martin Romualdez said on Sunday......»»
Murder case filed vs 5 tagged in slay of Lapu market collector
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A murder case was filed against five individuals tagged in the killing of a Lapu-Lapu City market collector. Public Market Executive Assistant for Market Operations, Christopher Ceniza was shot-killed by two individuals riding a motorcycle on January 5, while collecting market fees from the vendors. Two of the suspects, who served as.....»»
EDITORIAL — Higher fees, higher expectations
With no order from President Marcos stopping the move, the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. increased starting this month its members’ premium contributions, from four percent to five percent......»»
Leverage the power of sports to reduce crime and drug use among youth, UNODC Executive Director tells UN General Assembly
6 June 2024 - "Today more than ever, we need every tool at our disposal to break cycles of crime and help governments achieve the Sustainable Development Goals," said the Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Ms. Ghada Waly, in remarks delivered on her behalf. .....»»
Wag mag pa-pressure : Chiz Escudero tells Heart Evangelista on heading Senate Spouses Foundation
Socialite-artist Heart Evangelista should not feel pressured in her new role as head of the Senate Spouses Foundation Inc., her husband and senator Chiz Escudero advised......»»
Tap water again safe to drink, Maynilad tells customers
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System is investigating the Maynilad Water Services Inc. for the loss of potable water in some of its service areas in the southern part of Metro Manila......»»
Where in the world is the Philippines? BBM tells us
The best and most comprehensive foreign policy speech ever delivered by a Filipino leader is that of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Romualdez Marcos Jr. at the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on May 31, 2024......»»
Marcos tells Chinese general: South China Sea peace a ‘world issue’
Chinese Major General Xu Hui asks if the Philippines is ‘risking’ regional peace by considering 'other parties’ comfort level’ in deciding what actions to take in the South China Sea.....»»
Men-ergy!
In the popular spy movie franchise Kingsman, Colin Firth’s character tells his protégé the now iconic line: “Manners maketh man.”.....»»
The virgin birth
That a virgin can give birth without human intervention clearly tells us that the birth involves a divine intervention......»»
How property prices in Bali have changed and what awaits the market
Over the last year, real estate in Bali has risen in price by 10-20%. However, it is still cheaper than similar resorts in Malaysia, Cambodia, the Philippines and Thailand.Alex Shtefan, founder and owner of the development holding Alex Villas Group, tells us what to e.....»»
How property prices in Bali have changed and what awaits the market
Over the last year, real estate in Bali has risen in price by 10-20%. However, it is still cheaper than similar resorts in Malaysia, Cambodia, the Philippines and Thailand.Alex Shtefan, founder and owner of the development holding Alex Villas Group, tells us what to e.....»»
From heartbreak to joy: A mother’s journey through a miscarriage
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Almost two years ago, a young mother bravely shared her miscarriage story in the hopes of helping mothers like her recover from the setback. For this year’s Mother’s Day celebration on May 12, 2024, the same mother tells her story of recovery and journey to motherhood after giving birth to her second baby—.....»»
FEU tells NU: Not tonight
Far Eastern U lived to fight another day, stunning No. 1 seed National U with a 25-23, 25-17, 25-23 sweep to force a knockout Game 2 in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball Final Four yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»
Philippines tells China to leave Panatag now, summons envoy
Two days after two of its ships were attacked and damaged with water cannons by the Chinese coast guard, the Philippine government yesterday summoned Beijing’s second highest diplomat in Manila to relay its protest and demand that Chinese ships immediately leave Panatag Shoal where the attacks took place......»»
‘Leave Scarborough Shoal,’ PH tells China in latest protest
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines on Thursday urged China to leave Scarborough Shoal (Bajo de Masinloc) and nearby areas right away, following a water cannon attack by the Chinese coast guard on two Philippine government ships conducting a humanitarian mission there. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) expressed this protest directly to Chinese Embassy Deputy.....»»
A life story that’s straight out of a movie
In the book 2X: Life After Kidnapping, architect and feng shui master Ka Kuen Chua tells a blow-by- blow account of his ordeal in the hands of his tormentors. Published by Kaisa Para Sa Kaunlaran, Inc., Kaisa Heritage Foundation, Inc., and Movement for Restoration of Peace and Order (MRPO), the 167-page, 28-chapter book is a captivating read. Ka Kuen, a former head of the anti-crime group MRPO, was a victim of kidnapping for ransom not just once but twice......»»