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Philippine remittances rise by 2.9 pct in November
MANILA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached 3 billion U.S. dollars in November 2023, 2.9 percent higher than the 2.9 billion dollars recorded in November 2022, the Philippine central bank said Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the cumulative personal remittances grew by 2.9 percent to 33.6 billion dollars in the first 11 months of 2023 from 32.6 billion dolla.....»»
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico fighting for life after assassination attempt
Banska Bystrica, Slovakia– Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico fought for his life in hospital Wednesday after being shot multiple times in what the government called a “political assault”. Surgeons spent hours battling to save the 59-year-old populist leader after the attack, which has been condemned around the world. Deputy Prime Minister Tomas Taraba told the BBC.....»»
SC rules: Red-tagging is threat to life, liberty
For almost six years, red-tagging has been a major component of the bloody counterinsurgency campaign – initiated and implemented by the Duterte regime and sustained by the Marcos Jr. administration – through the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC). The post SC rules: Red-tagging is threat to life, liberty appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Palestinians fleeing Gaza for Egypt pay thousands to broker
Cross-Border Fleeing from Gaza Becoming More Difficult With rising death toll and the threat of a ground operation by Israel, escaping from Gaza has become.....»»
Philippine remittances hit all-time high in 2023
MANILA, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached an "all-time high" of 37.2 billion U.S. dollars in 2023, 3 percent higher than the 36.1 billion dollars recorded in 2022, the Philippine central bank said on Thursday. "The robust inward remittances reflected the rise in the deployment of overseas Filipino workers due to the continuous increase in demand for foreign workers in host.....»»
Philippine remittances hit all-time high in 2023
MANILA, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached an "all-time high" of 37.2 billion U.S. dollars in 2023, 3 percent higher than the 36.1 billion dollars recorded in 2022, the Philippine central bank said on Thursday. "The robust inward remittances reflected the rise in the deployment of overseas Filipino workers due to the continuous increase in demand for foreign workers in host.....»»
NUSTAR celebrates tradition with larger-than-life Easter eggs
As the Easter season approaches, NUSTAR Resort Cebu prepares to pay homage to a centuries-old tradition: painting Easter eggs. Dating back to ancient civilizations, the custom of adorning eggs with intricate designs symbolized new life, fertility, and rebirth. Over time, this tradition evolved and became intertwined with Christian symbolism, particularly during the celebration of Easter......»»
GSIS non-life insurance premiums hit record high P9.8 billion in 2023
State-run pension fund Government Service Insurance System saw its collection of non-life insurance premiums rise to an all-time high of P9.8 billion in 2023......»»
Philippines struggles to lower rice price despite ample supply
MANILA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines continues to struggle to lower the price of rice despite an ample supply of the national staple, a Philippine agriculture official said Friday. Agriculture Undersecretary Roger Navarro said the Philippines has enough rice supply due to a bumper harvest last year and additional importation in January. "But it's difficult to reduce prices since the cost of the gra.....»»
Philippines struggles to lower rice price despite ample supply
MANILA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines continues to struggle to lower the price of rice despite an ample supply of the national staple, a Philippine agriculture official said Friday. Agriculture Undersecretary Roger Navarro said the Philippines has enough rice supply due to a bumper harvest last year and additional importation in January. "But it's difficult to reduce prices since the cost of the gra.....»»
[OPINION] Development in the delay: Reflections on being a new mother
'In January this year – a few months away from her third birthday – my husband and I had to receive the difficult news that my daughter has Global Developmental Delay'.....»»
ICC can issue arrest warrant, but enforcement may be difficult — SolGen
Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra said on Thursday that the International Criminal Court has the authority to issue a warrant of arrest against government officials but the actual enforcement is a different matter......»»
TAUSUG IN DOHA: Keeping In Touch: The Then and Now
DOHA, Qatar (MindaNews / 21 January) — Have you ever thought about how communication has evolved over the years? It’s fascinating to compare how we communicate now and how we did in the past. Back then, communication between people, especially those who were geographically distant, was difficult because there were no mobile phones, internet, or social […].....»»
Shear line affects over 80-K families in Davao
The shear line in the Davao Region has had a significant impact on over 80,000 families, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). The affected families are spread across Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, Davao Occidental, and Davao Oriental. Evacuation efforts have been underway, with some families still in shelters. Tragically, casualties have been reported, including fatalities and injuries due to landslides and flooding. The infrastructure has also suffered, with roads and bridges being blocked or damaged. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has been providing relief to affected residents, and the local government units have also contributed aid. In response to the shear line, the OCD-Davao has raised its Blue Alert status, emphasizing the need for intensified monitoring and immediate mobilization of resources. The situation remains challenging, with ongoing flooding and landslides affecting numerous areas in the region......»»
EDITORIAL — Missing the commuter train
After the Holy Week, the daily commute for around 30,000 people will become more difficult......»»
Andrea hugot na hugot: Pag tinamaan ka ng pag-ibig, puwede kang manghina
SUPER happy ngayon sa kanyang showbiz career at personal life ang Kapamilya actress at influencer na si Andrea Brillantes. Ine-enjoy daw niya nang bonggang-bongga ang pagiging single at masasabi niyang maligaya naman siya kahit walang boyfriend. Sey ni Andrea, mas naka-focus siya ngayon sa kanyang sarili at sa pagtatrabaho at hindi na muna niya iniisip.....»»
Kyline sunud-sunod na in-unfollow sa IG sina Mavy, Carmina at Zoren!
SUNUD-SUNOD na in-unfollow ng Kapuso actress-singer na si Kyline Alcantara sa Instagram ang pamilya ng ex-partner niyang si Mavy Legaspi. Siyempre, makakaligtas ba yan sa mga mapanuring mata ng mga netizens, lalo na ang mga sumusubaybay sa showbiz career at personal life ni Kyline. Baka Bet Mo: Andrea Brillantes in-unfollow na rin si Kathryn Bernardo.....»»
Lovi sa pagbubuntis at pagiging mommy: I cannot fully say I’m ready
KUNG bibiyayaan siya ng baby ngayong taon ay tatanggapin nang buong-buo ng Kapamilya actress at film producer na si Lovi Poe. Nakachikahan namin at ng ilan piling members ng press si Lovi kamakailan para sa isang merienda chikahan kung saan nagbigay siya ng ilang updates about her personal life and showbiz career. Nagsilbi ring belated.....»»
Dennis Padilla hiwalay na sa live-in partner, 2 anak dinala sa Australia
MATAGAL na palang hiwalay ang veteran comedian na si Dennis Padilla sa kanyang live-in partner na si Linda Gorton. Ito ang rebelasyon ng komedyante tungkol sa estado ng kanyang personal life ngayon sa naganap na presscon ng bago niyang pelikula, ang “When Magic Hurts.” More than 10 years din silang nagsama ng dati niyang Filipino-Australian.....»»
Carla hindi naki-Marites sa Bea-Dominic breakup: That’s her personal life
KUNG may isang female celebrity na pwedeng magbigay ng advice kay Bea Alonzo, yan ay walang iba kundi si Carla Abellana. Magkasama ngayon ang dalawang aktres sa upcoming GMA series na “Widow’s War” kaya marami ang curious kung napag-uusapan kaya nila ang tungkol sa pagiging sawi sa pag-ibig. Alam naman ng lahat na matindi rin.....»»