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‘Probe past NFA admins’ billion-peso palay sales’

Farmers’ group Federation of Free Farmers national manager Raul Montemayor asked Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. to include in the ongoing probe on the National Food Authority (NFA)’s questionable rice sale to some traders the alleged billions of pesos worth of fresh palay sold during previous administrations......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Laurel tells officials in NFA controversy to file leave

The administrator of the National Food Authority and another official who had accused him of illegally selling NFA rice to selected traders have been asked to take a leave of absence while an investigation is ongoing......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Complaint filed at OP exposes ‘mafia’ at NFA

The unraveling of the alleged “mafia” inside the National Food Authority started with the filing of a formal complaint at the Office of the President accusing NFA Administrator Roderico Bioco of being behind the alleged questionable sale of rice to some traders......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

NFA defends sale of cheap rice; farmers slam ‘mafia’

The National Food Authority yesterday defended the sale of rice to some traders, saying the NFA is allowed to dispose of aging stocks amid the alleged anomalous sale of rice to traders......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

200 Kabankalan students get P1-M educational aid from Guv

200 Kabankalan students get P1-M educational aid from Guv.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Mandaue gripped by ‘false’ bomb threats, officials enraged

  MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The Mandaue City Government condemned on Thursday, Feb. 15, the recent bomb threats targeting schools and government offices in the city. In a press release, authorities assured the public that these claims are entirely false and there is no cause for concern. “We want to unequivocally state that the alleged.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

DFA slams Chinese consul general’s false narratives on West Philippine Sea

The Department of Foreign Affairs slammed a Chinese official yesterday for again making false claims on the West Philippine Sea issue......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Philippines, US to counter China’s false narratives on West Philippine Sea – envoy

The Philippines and the United States will collaborate to counter China’s “false narratives” on the West Philippine Sea, Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez said on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Baguio village treasurer gets 8 years for falsification

A barangay treasurer in Baguio City has been sentenced to up to eight years in prison for falsifying a list of recipients of rubber boots, vests and other protective gear purchased by the barangay in 2015......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

3 TLRC execs get 26 years for ‘pork’ scam

The Sandiganbayan yesterday sentenced three ranking officials of the abolished state firm Technology and Livelihood Resource Center to serve up to 26 years in prison for graft and malversation of public funds in connection with their involvement in the “pork barrel” fund scam......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

3 ex-NABCOR officials get 8 years for graft

The Sandiganbayan has sentenced three officials of the now defunct state firm National Agribusiness Corp. (NABCOR) to up to eight years in prison over the allegedly anomalous procurement of P95.5 million worth of post-harvest facilities and equipment in 2007 to 2008......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Spyware Targets Human Rights Watch Staff in Jordan

 (Amman) - Two Human Rights Watch staff members based in Jordan have been repeatedly targeted with advanced surveillance spyware, Human Rights Watch said today. The targeting, which violates their right to privacy, began in October 2022 and succeeded briefly in infecting one of their mobile phones.The same spyware was also used to target the devices of at least 33 Jordanian and Jordan-based journalists, act.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Bangsamoro parliament staff shot dead in Cotabato City

Two men together on a motorcycle shot dead on Tuesday night a staff of the 80-seat Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) while inside his car parked near a shopping mall here......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Woman gets 4 years for remarks vs minor

The Supreme Court (SC) has sentenced a woman to four years in prison and ordered her to pay P20,000 in moral damages for uttering degrading remarks to a minor......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

SC removes lawyer from gov’t service for misconduct in Ruby Barrameda case records

The Supreme Court has perpetually disqualified for government service a lawyer who was discovered with misplaced records related to the Ruby Rose Barrameda murder case within his secured cabinet in Malacañang......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Marion Aunor, patuloy sa paghataw sa musika at pelikula

ALAM MO NA!ni Nonie Nicasio PATULOY sa paghataw ang showbiz career ng talented artist na si Marion Aunor. Sa gaganaping 15th Star Awards for Music ng Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) ay nakakuha ng 2 dalawang nominasyon si Marion. Namely, Revival Recording of the Year para sa Nosi Balasi from Viva Records and Wild Dream Records at sa ….....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Bacolod records 3 more confirmed pertussis cases

Bacolod records 3 more confirmed pertussis cases.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Taylor Swift, latest album breaks Spotify records anew

In true Taylor Swift fashion, the artist and her music are breaking records left and right yet again......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Muhammad Alis Thrilla in Manila shorts expected to smash auction records - Muhammad Ali

Bids for trunks from 1975 fight against Joe Frazier could reach $6m in online Sothebys auction The shorts worn by Muhammad Ali during his famous Thrilla in Manila fight in 1975 are expected to smash auction records at Sothebys in New York next week. The white satin Everlast trunks, which Ali signed with a black Sharpie pen, have attracted bids of $3.8m (3m) in an online auction that closes on 12 April. That puts the trunk.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Bacolod records 2 more suspected pertussis cases

Bacolod records 2 more suspected pertussis cases.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024