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BuCor: Appointment of 804 personnel invalidated

Due to their lack of eligibility, the appointment of 804 personnel of the Bureau of Corrections had been invalidated, BuCor chief Gregorio Catapang Jr. said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

BuCor chief vehicle shot by unknown gunmen

The bullet-proof Toyota Hilux, which was lent by Bureau of Corrections Chief Gregorio Catapang Jr. to Deputy Director General for Administration Al Perreras, was attacked by unknown gunmen along Skyway at Tuesday morning......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Marcos grants clemency to 22 PDLs

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has granted executive clemency to 22 persons deprived of liberty (PDL), the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said on Saturday. BuCor said while 20 PDLs were granted commutations of sentences, two were given conditional pardon. They are brothers Alfredo and Leopold Bongcawel. BuCor Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. said they would.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

48 Bilibid inmates transferred to Leyte prison

As part of the Bureau of Corrections’ efforts to decongest the New Bilibid Prison and shut down the NBP by 2028, 48 inmates have been transferred to the Leyte Regional Prison, BuCor chief Gregorio Catapang Jr. said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

A continuing failure?

Because bringing power plants online from scratch takes at least five years, our current problems with low grid reserves resulting in yellow and red alerts can be blamed on a failure during the Duterte era. But the BBM DOE seems committed to continuing the failed policies......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Bad for business

If Cagayanons want to blame someone for their water problems, then they should blame their local water district......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Looking through myopia: How blurry vision dims child’s bright future

An alarming 10% of kindergarten-aged children in the Philippines are already experiencing problems with their vision and some of them, approximately below 6 years old, already need eyeglasses, according to research conducted by the University of the Philippines’ National Institute of Health. This surge in the number of visually impaired children is relative to the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Declining public trust: Long list of problems in PCSO

FOR THOSE willing to play the odds, the small price of a lottery ticket holds up the magic power of possibility, the freedom from financial worries and deprivation, the dream of a different life come true. The little bit of chance enlivens with its promise of relief from the burdens of poverty or for those who are not poor, for more of the good life. Filipinos have embraced the Lotto. It is part of national life......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

CTTMO sees timeline problems in citation tickets issued to road workers

A REPRESENTATIVE from the Davao City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) said there should be a clear timeline for the citation tickets issued, particularly to the Department of Public Works and Highways-Davao Region (DPWH-Davao) contractors implementing road works that would heavily affect the city's traffic situation......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

MCWD told to explain ‘water shortage’ in Mandaue brgys

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Council has requested officials of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) to appear in their next session to shed light on the water supply problems being experienced here. Councilor Jennifer Del Mar, the chairperson of the Committee on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management, sought the appearance of MCWD.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

CLLEx right-of-way row resolved; project to resume Q2 — Zambales guv

The Central Luzon Link Expressway, which has faced long delays due to right-of-way claims, got a new lease in life after a dialogue between project officials and landowners affected by the project resolved problems besetting the government project......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Mayor Uy posts cryptic messages amid Igacos power problems

ISLAND Garden City of Samal (Igacos) Mayor Al David Uy posted cryptic messages regarding the power crisis in Igacos......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Coast guard ship visit highlights shared problems for PH, India — external affairs minister

The arrival of the Indian pollution control vessel in Manila brought attention to the shared challenges in marine pollution encountered by both India and the Philippines, according to India’s external affairs minister......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Earth Hour 2024 Calls for Filipinos to Switch Off Lights and Switch Off Single-use Plastics

Filipinos can help in solving two of our planet’s biggest problems, biodiversity loss, and climate change, by doing their part in conserving energy and putting an end to the problem of plastic pollution. Earth Hour 2024, set on March 23, Saturday will once again bring together millions of people across the world so they can […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Ulat Bulilit unravels trauma, HRVs among children

“Children failed to fully realize their rights because they also bear the brunt of economic problems faced by their parents — low wages, contractualization, joblessness." The post Ulat Bulilit unravels trauma, HRVs among children appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

EDCOM 2 taps ‘outstanding’ teachers for solutions to learning gaps

A congressional body tasked with crafting legislative solutions to long-standing problems in education has tapped award-winning educators to provide insights on how to improve learning and teaching standards across the nation’s schools......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Ina ng batang na-bully at may bipolar disorder pinayuhan ng CIA with BA

“MARAMING bata ang may mental health problems… bukas ang programa para sa mga problemang ganito,” ang sabi ni Boy Abunda sa episode ng “CIA with BA” nitong Linggo, March 10. Dumulog si Betty sa programa sa pamamagitan ng “Payong Kapatid” segment upang humingi ng tulong at payo tungkol sa kanyang anak na nabiktima ng cyberbullying.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Shady intentions

Many welcomed the news that three major conglomerates, who are erstwhile bitter rivals, had put aside their differences to help solve the country’s energy problems......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Diego Loyzaga nagpa rehab tungod sa grabeng depresyon: ‘It was so difficult inside’

Pila ka buwan nga miistar sa usa ka rehab facility ang aktor nga si Diego Loyzaga human siya makasinati og mental health problems, ilabi na ang grabe nga depresyon. Sa latest episode ng “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,” nahisgutan usab ni Diego ang mga pagsuway nga iyang naagi-an. “I will not be a hypocrite in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Diego ilang buwan nagpa-rehab: Pag binabalikan ko yun, naiiyak talaga ‘ko

ILANG buwan nagpa-rehab ang aktor na si Diego Loyzaga dahil sa kanyang mental health problems, kabilang na ang pagkakaroon ng matinding depresyon. Nagpakatotoo ang aktor nang mapag-usapan ang tungkol sa mga pagsubok na pinagdaanan niya nitong mga nagdaang taon at kung paano niya hinarap at nilabanan ang mga ito. Sa nakaraang episode ng “Fast Talk.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024