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PSA joins first and biggest Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair in Naval, Biliran

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) led by Undersecretary Claire Dennis S. Mapa joined in the first and biggest delivery of government services tagged “Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair” held in Biliran Province on 26-27 August 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

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......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

DOT seeks inclusion in protected areas board amid Chocolate Hills issue

Department of Tourism Sec. Christina Frasco —INQUIRER.net file photo / Ryan Leagogo After the recent controversy surrounding a resort development near Chocolate Hills in Sagbayan town, Bohol, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced plans to advocate for its inclusion in the national government’s Protected Area Management Board (PAMB). Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco stated during a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

PPA targets P5 billion dividends in 2024

The Philippine Ports Authority plans to increase its contribution to the government to as much as P5 billion this year to retain its position as one of the highest remitters among state-run firms......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Capitol defends plans to relocate in Balamban

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Government defended its plans to relocate its seat of power to Balamban town in western Cebu amid criticisms following site redevelopment in the locality’s mountains. Furthermore, they assured the public, including environmentalists, claiming that the project would not ‘bring massive environmental damage in Cebu.’ The Capitol made this.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Marcos’ ‘ambitious’ UN plans hinged on fixing PH human rights issues — UN expert

Khan said the Marcos government’s plans to head the UN Commission on the Status of Women and to become a member of the powerful UN Security Council may pressure it to address its "grave and deep-seated human rights problems.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

IC plans to increase CMVLI coverage to P200,000

The government plans to increase the indemnity claims of vehicular accident victims amid the need to improve overall insurance coverage in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

GOCC dividends surge to P88.6B - The Manila Times

DIVIDEND remittances from state-owned firms have ballooned to almost P89 billion just a little over four months into 2024, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said on Monday. The government was said to have collected P88.6 billion from 47 government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) as of May 6, 11 times higher than the P8 billion recorded during the same period last year. "These dividends form a major source of n.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

A glance at government s windfall from SMC’s NAIA takeover

The winning bid of the San Miguel Corp.-led consortium for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport translates to a government revenue share of P911.1 billion over a 25-year period, significantly higher than the other bidders’ revenue share offer of between P342.1 billion and P416.9 billion over the same period......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

San Miguel board approves P20-B bond issuance

San Miguel disclosed that its board of directors has approved a P20 billion issuance of fixed-rate Peso-denominated bonds......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Randy nangungulila pa rin sa namatay na anak after 7 years: Napakasakit

KAHIT pitong taon na ang nakalilipas mula nang mamatay ang kanyang anak ay ramdam na ramdam pa rin ni Randy Santiago ang sakit at pangungulila. Pumanaw ang anak niyang si Ryan noong August, 2017 sa edad na 24 dahil sa kanyang karamdaman. Ayon sa singer-director, until now ay  dama pa rin ni Randy ang kirot.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Rice inflation to remain elevated until August – DA

“This is the result of the engagements of President Marcos and Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel last year with the importers to bring in supply in preparation for El Niño.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Attendance of 4 lawyers in Mandaue session questioned

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu —  A councilor of Mandaue City is questioning the participation of four lawyers representing Mayor Jonas Cortes during the sessions of the Sangguniang Panlungsod. On Monday, March 4, different department heads including City Administrator Jamaal James Calipayan, City Budget Officer Atty. Giovanni Tianero, and Atty. August Lizer Malate, head of the Business.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

From the Newsrooms: February 25 to March 2, 2024

HEADLINES LAST week called public attention to the killing of 17-year-old Jerhode "Jemboy" Baltazar who was shot by police in August 2023. A local court promulgated on February 27 the murder case filed against six police officers, who were earlier terminated from service. The court's conviction of one of the accused was downgraded to homicide. Four others were convicted for illegal discharge of firearms. Another accuse.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

From the Newsrooms: February 25 to March 2, 2024

HEADLINES LAST week called public attention to the killing of 17-year-old Jerhode "Jemboy" Baltazar who was shot by police in August 2023. A local court promulgated on February 27 the murder case filed against six police officers, who were earlier terminated from service. The court's conviction of one of the accused was downgraded to homicide. Four others were convicted for illegal discharge of firearms. Another accuse.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Remembering Butz Aquino, leader of the August Twenty-One Movement that defied Marcos Sr.

Butz Aquino, the brother of Ninoy Aquino, was among the first to call upon the people to gather in EDSA in what would become the People Power Revolution.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Gaza health crisis could kill 8,000 more by August even if fighting stops – report

If the fighting continues or escalates, traumatic injuries will make up the majority of excess deaths in Gaza. But deaths from malnutrition, infectious diseases like cholera and a lack of access to care for conditions like diabetes will also kill thousands......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Valorant Champions heads to Seoul to kick off year

The 2024 Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) began over the weekend with the Kickoff Tournament across different international leagues, with the announcement that the culminating tournament in VCT, Valorant Champions, will be taking place in Seoul, South Korea in August......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Will Lin play against Gilas?

Nine-year NBA veteran Jeremy Lin is eligible to play for Chinese-Taipei against Gilas in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifying window game at the PhilSports Arena on Feb. 25. He could suit up as a naturalized “import,” having acquired a Taiwan passport in August 2020 or as a local if FIBA grants an exception like it did with Indonesian-American Brandon Jawato.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Filipino comedian Red Ollero sets Netflix special in March

The show was originally recorded last August during three sold-out performances at San Juan's Teatrino Promenade, which Red Ollero noted then was the first time such an occurrence happened in one weekend in local stand-up history......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024