EDITORIAL - State of emergency
What will it take to allow on-time release of plastic driver’s license cards in this country? Since the previous administration, there has been a backlog in the release of the plastic driver’s license cards, with motorists instead issued temporary paper licenses......»»
18 bayan, probinsya state of calamity sa El Niño
Sabi ni Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Assistant Secretary at Task Force El Niño Spokesperson Joey Villarama, marami pang lokal na pamahalaan ang nagbabalak na magdeklara na rin ng state of calamity dahil sa matinding epekto ng tagtuyot sa kanilang mga lugar. The post 18 bayan, probinsya state of calamity sa El Niño first appeared on Abante......»»
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Feb. 20
KABUL -- The Afghan caretaker government has allowed girls graduating from 12th grade to get admission to state-owned medical institutes, state-run Bakhtar news agency reported on Tuesday. "The enrolment of girls who graduated from 12th grade has started in state-run medical institutes in Kapisa, Parwan, Panjshir, Wardak, Ghazni, Paktika, Logar, Khost, Badakhshan, Paktia and Bamyan provinces," the media outlet r.....»»
EDITORIAL - Calls for justice
Whether or not it’s part of the ongoing political warfare, the re-emergence of former Davao City policeman Arturo Lascañas revives the issue of the state’s bloody campaign against illegal drugs, with justice still elusive for victims of extrajudicial killings......»»
EDITORIAL – Probing the drug killings
Whether or not it’s true that probers of the International Criminal Court were in the country last December, the stories should prod Philippine authorities to speed up and intensify their own investigation into possible extrajudicial killings and other state abuses in the so-called war on drugs carried out in the previous administration......»»
2.8B swak sa mga firetruck ng BFP
Makakabili na ng mga bagong firetruck at emergency vehicle ang Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) matapos ilabas ang P2.8 bilyong pondo para rito. The post 2.8B swak sa mga firetruck ng BFP first appeared on Abante......»»
EDITORIAL - Restoring NFA powers
Amid sustained high rice prices, the House of Representatives has approved a bill that restores the authority of the National Food Authority to import rice and sell this in the market during a food security emergency......»»
Medical assistance ng mga purdoy, pinondohan
Higit P8 bilyon ang nilabas ng gobyerno para sa medical assistance ng mga mahihirap na Pilipino gayundin sa health emergency allowance ng mga health at non-health worker. The post Medical assistance ng mga purdoy, pinondohan first appeared on Abante......»»
The return of the old normal
Few will remember it, but yesterday, May 5, marked the first anniversary of the official end of the Covid-19 pandemic as a global health emergency, as announced by the World Health Organization......»»
ASEAN+3 putting up fund to tap during emergencies, crises
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the neighboring economies of China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3) have agreed to establish a new financing facility that members can tap in times of emergency shocks and other crises......»»
Rosanna Roces nagpasalamat kay Floy Quintos: Mahal na mahal kita
‘Very sad day in Philippine Theater.’ Ito ang karamihang nabasa naming post sa social media mula sa kaibigan/kakilala at nakatrabaho ng kilalang playwright/director at 7x Palanca awardee na si Floy Quintos na sumakabilang buhay kaninang umaga sa emergency room ng UST Hospital kung saan siya itinakbo due to heat stroke. Isa ang aktres na si.....»»
Therma Visayas shoulder to shoulder with LGU to fight Toledo fire
Last April 7, 2024, team members of Therma Visayas, Inc. (TVI), an AboitizPower subsidiary, sprung into action and responded to the fire that ravaged 23 homes in Barangay Luray 1, Toledo City, Cebu. Going beyond their roles as company personnel, the TVI volunteers served as additional emergency responders in the city. At approximately 12:30 pm,.....»»
Two Philippines Navy Pilots Killed in Helicopter Crash
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Two Philippine navy pilots were killed on Thursday when their helicopter crashed during a training flight, the military said. - Other Media news - The navy said in a statement a Robinson R22 helicopter with two officers on board was forced to make an emergency landing near a market south of Manila, Reuters reported.The pilots were rushed to nearby hospitals, but eventually died from.....»»
Government to boost disaster response with WFP aid
The government is beefing its disaster-response capacity this year as it is set to receive four new emergency vehicles from the United Nations’ World Food Program......»»
Janella Salvador kinansela ang mall shows para kay Jude
PINATUNAYAN ng Kapamilya actress na si Janella Salvador na ang top priority niya sa buhay ay ang anak nila ni Markus Paterson na si Jude. Sa kasagsagan kasi ng kanyang busy schedule para i-promote ang kanilang pelikulang “Under Parallel Skies” ni Win Metawin na showing na sa April 17, isang medical emergency ang kailangang asikasuhin.....»»
Janella Salvador kinansela ang mall shows para kay Jude
PINATUNAYAN ng Kapamilya actress na si Janella Salvador na ang top priority niya sa buhay ay ang anak nila ni Markus Paterson na si Jude. Sa kasagsagan kasi ng kanyang busy schedule para i-promote ang kanilang pelikulang “Under Parallel Skies” ni Win Metawin na showing na sa April 17, isang medical emergency ang kailangang asikasuhin.....»»
P76.1 billion COVID-19 allowance for health workers released
The health emergency allowance of health workers who served during the COVID pandemic amounting to P76.1 billion has been released......»»
DSWD transitions to cash aid for calamity-stricken families
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Davao Region is now implementing the provision of emergency cash transfer assistance to families affected by weather disturbances in the region......»»
Road clearing ops for March set
THE Ancillary Services Unit has scheduled dates and areas for the joint clearing of streets leading to densely populated areas in Davao City to ensure the passage of emergency or response vehicles in times of calamity or fires......»»
Looking to grow your money this 2024? Here are 5 things you need to know about CIMB’s MaxSave
You’ve already saved your emergency fund, so now you’re looking for investment options for your big plans—tying the knot, pursuing your masters, starting your dream business or owning your first condo......»»
SC: DOE may take over oil industry in emergencies
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Department of Energy may take over oil industry operations in times of emergency upon the directive of the country’s president......»»