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CHED Commissioner Darilag suspended

Suspended CHED official Aldrin Darilag was designated to the position by former President Rodrigo Duterte in 2019......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

6 UN experts sound alarm over Philippine government’s ‘unchecked’ anti-terror powers

The UN experts counted at least 24 alleged victims of rights violations from the government’s counter-terrorism efforts from 2019 to 2023 — which covers the second half of the Duterte administration and Marcos’ first year in office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

NTF-Elcac seeks more funds for former ‘rebel-infested’ brgys

THE National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) is seeking more funding support for barangays that were formerly infiltrated or influenced by communist rebels......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Marcos Jr. vows to fund coconut export program

President Marcos has vowed to provide funding for a Philippine Coconut Authority program that aims to plant 100 million coconut trees by the end of his term to reach the goal of making the Philippines the number one coconut exporting country in the world......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Marcos admin eyes building 20 new dams by 2028

To meet the country’s growing demand for water and power, the government is eyeing to build 20 medium and three to five large dams by 2028, the end of President Marcos’ term, according to National Irrigation Administration head Eduardo Guillen......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

MRT-3 concession period seen at shorter 10-15 years

The next operator of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 could end up with a shorter term of at least 10 years, as its role will be limited to managing the railway as the government pays for the cost of its rehabilitation......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Russia has yet to establish official cause of Navalny death, spokeswoman says

Alexei Navalny's mother, Lyudmila, is told he died from 'sudden death syndrome,' a vague term for heart conditions that end in death. Navalny's spokeswoman, Kira Yarmysh, says Russian authorities were lying and stalling......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

As Jokowi nears end of term, Mary Jane Veloso ages in detention

An OFW rights group says the Philippine government should work harder toward Mary Jane Veloso's freedom in the context of fighting human trafficking in Southeast Asia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Sen. Hontiveros seeks probe into ‘gentleman’s agreement’

SENATOR Risa Hontiveros wants to investigate the claim of a "gentleman's agreement" involving the administration of former President Rodrigo Duterte and the Chinese government, which restricted the repair and rehabilitation of the BRP Sierra Madre on Ayungin Shoal......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

SMNI seeks reversal of MTRCB suspension order

The legal counsels of Sonshine Media Network International yesterday sought to reverse a preventive suspension order on two SMNI programs that feature former president Rodrigo Duterte and avid supporter Lorraine Badoy......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

FPRRD: Constitutional amendment works may have started thru Con-Ass

FORMER President Rodrigo Duterte called the eagerness of the Marcos administration to amend the 1987 Philippine constitution for term extension "kababuyan” (nastiness) after learning that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and his allies are now resorting to amending it through a Constituent Assembly (Con-Ass)......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

What impact could a potential POGO ban have on the REITs?

I got this question in response to news that the House of Representatives approved two measures that seek to ban POGOs in the Philippines. POGOs, or Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators, are licensed and monitored by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp., and have been controversial since their presence exploded during Rodrigo Duterte’s term as president......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

VP Sara involved in “tokhang” formation, says ex-cop

VP Sara Duterte allegedly approved and designed the “Oplan Tokhang” operation against drug users and dealers during her term as Davao City Mayor, which allegedly involved burying drug suspects......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Sara denies hand in ‘Tokhang,’ dares accuser to file murder case

Vice President Sara Duterte has denied any involvement in the drug war killings that took place under her term as Davao City mayor, challenging the self-confessed hitman who recently revived the claim to file a murder case against her......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

VP Sara to run as mayor in 2025?

Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte says she may possibly run in the 2025 mid-term elections, hinting at a comeback to local politics......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Banks ease exposure in real estate in 2023

The exposure of Philippine banks and trust entities to the volatile property segment eased slightly to 20.17 percent of total loans in end-December 2023 from 20.55 percent in end-September last year, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas showed......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Philippines gross int l reserves level settles at 103.4 bln USD in April

MANILA, May 7 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' gross international reserves (GIR) decreased to 103.4 billion U.S. dollars at the end of April from 104.1 billion dollars at the end of March, the Philippine central bank said Tuesday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the latest GIR level represents a more than adequate external liquidity buffer equivalent to 7.7 months' worth of imports of goods and payments.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

PH takes progressive stance at global negotiations to end plastic pollution

PH takes progressive stance at global negotiations to end plastic pollution.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

DepEd urges indoor end-of-school ceremonies

As the extreme heat is expected to continue this month, the Department of Education (DepEd) has advised all schools nationwide to hold their end-of-school-year or EOSY rites, such as graduation and moving-up ceremonies, indoors......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Pacers end playoff drought, eliminate Bucks

Pacers end playoff drought, eliminate Bucks.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024