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706 released from BuCor prisons

At least 706 prisoners from various penitentiaries and penal farms were released yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 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

House lowers penalty, censures Alvarez for calling to withdraw support from Marcos

The House of Representatives on Thursday censured Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (Davao del Norte, 1st District) for his "disorderly behavior" in calling for a withdrawal of support against the president — a less harsh penalty than the suspension that was originally proposed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

House ethics body ‘unanimously’ decides to sanction Alvarez

The House ethics committee has “unanimously” decided to impose an administrative sanction against former speaker Pantaleon Alvarez for alleged disorderly behavior, following his purported seditious remarks against the Marcos administration......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Kevin Spacey denies new allegations to air in UK documentary

Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey has denied new allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior against men, ahead of the release next week of a UK television documentary featuring their claims......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

‘SM Green Finds x Zarah Juan’s Tarp Project: Weaving sustainability into the fabric of retail’

In an era where environmental consciousness is not just a trend but a necessary shift toward sustainability, initiatives like SM Green Finds stand out as models for responsible corporate behavior......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Beijing slams US and allies for attacking China

The US, Japan, and the Philippines released a statement rejecting China's maritime claimsBeijing has condemned the US, Japan, and the Philippines for "smearing and attacking" China ahead of a three-way summit in Washington on Friday. Before the meeting, the three countries released a statement calling China's maritime claims "unlawful" and accusing Beijing of "dangerous and aggressive behavior.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

‘Serious concern’: Philippines, US, Japan unite vs China s provocations in South China Sea

The Philippines, United States and Japan condemned the “dangerous and aggressive” behavior of the People’s Republic of China in the South China Sea. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

NSC on sea aggression: China in for a surprise

China is “in for a rude surprise” if it thinks it can intimidate Filipinos with its increasingly aggressive behavior in Philippine waters, National Security Council assistant director general Jonathan Malaya said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Trump to face jurors in April before facing US voters in November

Republican strategists say voters have grown accustomed to Donald Trump's norm-shattering behavior, but a guilty verdict could hurt his ability to win over swing voters who decide elections.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Australia, Britain Criticize China for Actions in Hong Kong

SYDNEY - Australia and Britain on Friday criticized China for its actions in Hong Kong and the South China Sea and its support of Russia, after a meeting in which London and Canberra deepened their security ties.The two countries called out 'recent unsafe and destabilizing behavior by China's vessels against Philippine vessels and crew near Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea,' in a statement that contain.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Actions speak louder than words

The recent incident involving China Coast Guard ships and one of our supply boats is yet again another example of the disgraceful, dangerous and aggressive behavior that shows China’s propensity to doublespeak......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

[Rappler Investigates] Sexual harassment by the boss

'One would think that government lawyers would be more aware and mindful of rules that govern ethical behavior in professional settings – more so in public office'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Partnering with Social Media Personalities for Your Small Business is a Must

As Tiktok and Facebook and Instagram Reels continue to send shockwaves across the social media world, influencers now wield more significant power than ever. This also makes the perfect time and era to partner with them to shape consumer behavior in your favor and drive brand engagement. While it’s often perceived that only large corporations […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Marcos, Duterte ‘drug war’ erupts

Turning the tables on former president Rodrigo Duterte who had publicly called him a drug addict, President Marcos said yesterday his predecessor is highly addicted to the painkiller fentanyl, the serious side effects of which may have affected his thinking and behavior......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

53% drop in Davao City’s road accidents: DCPO-TEU

The Davao City Police Office-Traffic Enforcement Unit (DCPO-TEU) has reported a significant 53% decrease in road accidents during the first 16 days of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Deputy Chief Pcpt. Raymundo B. Bacera Jr. revealed these statistics during the ISpeak media forum, citing 213 recorded incidents in 2023, compared to only 102 in 2024. He noted a reduction in the number of vehicles involved, from 120 to 51. Human error was identified as the primary cause of accidents, accounting for 97% of cases, while vehicle defects and road defects contributed to 2% and 1% of incidents, respectively. Private vehicles were involved in 40% of the accidents, with common human errors including texting/calling while driving, overtaking, and speeding. The peak hours for accidents were identified as between 2 pm to 4 pm. Despite the implementation of the New Speed Limit Ordinance, which came into effect on January 11, 2024, Dionisio Abude, head of the City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO), emphasized that the ordinance cannot guarantee the absence of road incidents, highlighting the critical role of driver behavior and driving habits. Since the ordinance's enforcement, CTTMO and DCPO-TEU have issued citations to 730 violators, with private vehicles constituting 49% of the total, followed by motorcycles, taxis, trucks, public utility jeepneys, buses, and public utility vans......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

How Philippine economy opened up to the world without charter change

Is economic Cha-Cha really needed at this point?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Imee: P20 million offered per district for House Cha-cha

Up to P20 million was reportedly offered to each congressional district that could deliver by next week the needed number of signatures that support the Charter change being pushed in the House of Representatives, Sen. Imee Marcos said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Lagman hopeful Senate leadership change may benefit economic Cha-cha

Latest developments in the Senate could bring about changes in the way the House of Representatives-approved economic Charter change (Cha-cha) bill will fare, which may also be passed by the senators within the year, an independent opposition lawmaker hinted......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

News in Pictures | Groups reiterate call opposing charter change

Dubbed as People's March and Prayer Against Charter Change, protesters stressed that Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should instead prioritize urgent issues faced by the Filipino people. The post News in Pictures | Groups reiterate call opposing charter change appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024