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DFA launches e-Apostille service; first in Asean region

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs Office of Consular Affairs (DFA – OCA) announced that it launched an e-Apostille service for civil registry documents. DFA said the system will allow the public to apply online for e-documents and e-Apostilles from the Philippine Statistics Agency (PSA) without having to appear in both offices. Foreign Affairs.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Cebu BRT tussle: Gwen says Capitol owns lots along Osmeña Boulevard

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As far as the Cebu Provincial government is concerned, they rightfully owned the lots along Osmeña Boulevard. This is the latest round of squabble among present and former officials of the Cebu City government and the Capitol over the construction of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) along Osmeña Boulevard. READ: Rama.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

DPWH tallies 268 gov’t and school buildings partially destroyed in Hinatuan quake

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Davao Region reported that a total of 268 school and national government buildings were partially destroyed by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur on December 2. The estimated damage amounted to P108,497,894.84 for school buildings and P1,899,365.60 for national government buildings. The damages included cracks on walls and falling debris such as ceilings. According to Engr. Alexander Turingan of DPWH XI, there were no reported damages in Davao Occidental and Davao del Sur. Franz Irag, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) XI operations head, emphasized the importance of addressing damages to school buildings, which also serve as evacuation centers during calamities. Dean Ortiz, spokesperson of DPWH XI, highlighted the agency's focus on national roads and bridges, clarifying that they will respond to requests to inspect private and government buildings. Architect Kashagar Toghyani, officer-in-charge of the Office City Building Official (OCBO) of Davao City, urged private building owners to promptly engage professional engineers to assess structural integrity, especially for buildings housing more than 10 individuals. He emphasized the necessity of fire inspections and transparency with building occupants to ensure their safety. The recent earthquakes did not affect government buildings in the Davao Region, and DPWH is committed to conducting thorough assessments and ensuring the safety of buildings and their occupants in the aftermath of the quake......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Mandaue City Health Office plans to hire more health professionals

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Health Office (MCHO) is planning to hire additional doctors, nurses and midwives who will especially be deployed in health centers and clinics in the 27 barangays here. Dr. Debra Maria Catulong, the MCHO head, said that having more health professionals is expected to improve the delivery of health.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

CCLEX safety enhancements pushed after US bridge tragedy

Cebu City, Philippines — In light of recent events, a call for increased CCLEX safety measures has been made to the Cebu Cordova Link Expressway Corporation (CCLEC) by a Cebu City legislator. Councilor Rey Gealon penned a resolution urging CCLEC to implement precautionary measures at the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway to prevent disasters, considering the high.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Davraa Meet 2024 closes on a high note in Davao City

Davraa Meet 2024 closes on a high note in Davao City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Misamis Oriental s pilgrimage site closes for tourism upgrade

Misamis Oriental s pilgrimage site closes for tourism upgrade.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

DFA summons Chinese envoy over latest sea confrontation

The DFA said in a statement that the agency summoned the chargé d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy to protest “aggressive actions” by the China Coast Guard (CCG) and Chinese maritime militia against a civilian boat supplying troops stationed at BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

DFA says PH committed to ‘One China policy’ after Marcos congratulates Taiwan’s president-elect

In a statement, the DFA said the message of Marcos was “his way of thanking” Taiwan for hosting nearly 200,000 overseas Filipino workers and conducting a “successful democratic process.” .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Westmincom reiterates support to DFA

Westmincom reiterates support to DFA.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Boulevard Holdings sells 1.5-B shares to ownership group

Boulevard Holdings advised that its stockholders approved a measure to increase BHI’s authorized capital stock from 17 billion shares to 18.5 billion shares, and to sell the 1.5 billion shares to a company called Puerto Azul Landn Inc., which is also owned and controlled by the Panlilio family......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Fil-Am Nicole Scherzinger, Sunset Boulevard lead 2024 Olivier Award nominations

The third West End revival of "Sunset Boulevard" starring Filipino-American singer Nicole Scherzinger leads the nominations for the 2024 Laurence Olivier Awards......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Garcia: Osmeña Boulevard under Cebu Provincial Government

Garcia: Osmeña Boulevard under Cebu Provincial Government.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Boulevard Holdings Q2 net income down 86% y/y, down 336% q/q

Boulevard Holdings reported a Q2/23 net loss of P33 million, down 86% from its Q2/22 net loss of P18 million, and down 336% from its Q1/23 net income of P14 million......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Roxas Holdings’ net loss triples to P2.2 billion

The net loss of sugar and ethanol producer Roxas Holdings Inc. more than tripled in its fiscal year 2023 as the group reeled from the closure of its milling operations......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Leviste becomes largest shareholder of Roxas and Co

Solar energy trailblazer Leandro Leviste has acquired shares in listed Roxas and Co. Inc., making him its largest individual shareholder with shares equivalent to 7.55 percent of the company......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Roxas and Company finalizing plans to monetize vast landbank of farmland

Roxas and Company clarified a report by BIlyonaryo that it could use some of its massive agricultural landbank in a tie-up with Manny Pangilinan’s SP New Energy......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Roxas and Co went near-ceiling on solar farm speculation

Roxas and Company saw its shares shoot up 49% in yesterday’s trading session, prompting an inquiry from the Capital Markets Integrity Corp. (the market watchdog) for an explanation......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Roxas Holdings suspended for reporting failure

The PSE suspended Roxas Holdings for its continued failure to submit its Annual Report for its fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2023......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

From love team to forever: Gladys Reyes, Christopher Roxas mark 20th wedding anniversary

Celebrity couple Gladys Reyes and Christopher Roxas celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary recently......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024