Advertisements


We are sorry, the requested page does not exist




Raymond Garcia suspends new Palaro procurements pending review

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Acting Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia has ordered the “immediate suspension” of all new procurements related to the city’s hosting of the Palarong Pambansa 2024 in July pending a review of the proposals. Garcia said he wants to make sure that they only spend government funds on what’s needed. “Daghan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

A SOJOURNER’S VIEW: BOOK REVIEW: MAGDARAGAT, An Anthology of Filipino-Canadian Writing

BOOK REVIEW:MAGDARAGAT, An Anthology of Filipino-Canadian WritingEdited by: Teodoro Alcuitas, C.E, Gatchalian &, Patria RiveraPublished by: Cormorant Books, Inc., Toronto, Canada2023 CEBU CITY (MindaNews / 20 February) – Considering that the Filipinos reside in an archipelago constituted by at least 7,000 islands, it is safe to conclude that a big percentage of the population are […].....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Chocolate hills resort: Bohol governor tells DENR to take legal action ASAP

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The provincial government of Bohol wants to find out how the controversial resort located within the famous Chocolate Hills was allowed to construct and operate despite an investigation that started way back in 2018. Bohol Governor Erico Aris Aumentado on Thursday, March 14, 2024, urged the Department of Environmental and Natural Resources (DENR).....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Spot a snake? Contact the barangay first for assistance

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The sightings of king cobras and other types of snakes have become prevalent in Cebu recently. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) has previously stated that among the reasons for the increasing sightings in Cebu are the mating season and the destruction of their habitat. The agency.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Why are there several sightings of king cobras in Cebu?

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mating has been identified as the reason behind the increasing number of king cobra sightings in Cebu. This is according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR), which addressed the recent spike of cobra sightings in Cebu on Tuesday, January 30. READ: King Cobra spotted in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Expired canned goods, poultry wastes unearthed in the farm of Palompon mayor

ORMOC CITY, Leyte —Tons of poultry wastes and expired canned goods, believed to be intended as donations for Yolanda victims, were unearthed from a farm in Palompon, Leyte, reportedly owned by the town’s mayor, Ramon Oñate. On Sunday, January 21, 2024, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 8 spearheaded the excavation of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Cemex, Liwayway partner for sustainable plastic waste management

Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc., through Cemex’s Regenera waste management solutions, and snack foods giant Liwayway Marketing Corp. have teamed up for better management of plastic waste......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Bulacan church collapse blamed on termites

The floor of the balcony of a church in San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan that collapsed on Wednesday was infested with termites, an official of the city government said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Pradera Verde golf tilt set to pit rising stars

Jiwon Lee is aiming for improvement and strength following a commanding victory at Splendido Taal but expects a tougher challenge in pursuit of a second straight victory in the ICTSI Junior PGT Luzon Series 2......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Jeo Santisima heads ATK Promotions’ first int’l card in Masbate

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Jeo “Santino” Santisima  will lead a stack card in ATK Promotions of Masbate Governor Antonio Kho first international boxing fight card at the Masbate Lagoon in Matayum, Cataingan, Masbate. Scheduled on June 22, the card will pit Santisima against Arnon Yupang of Thailand in the main event of the “Bakbakan sa Masbate”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Olivarez netfest to pit rising tennis stars

More than 300 participants across nine age categories prepare to showcase their prowess and finesse in the Dr. Pablo Olivarez Sr. National Junior Tennis Championships, which kick off Thursday, May 9, in Sucat, Parañaque......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

What happens when AI reaps what it sows?

Artificial intelligence tools are trained on internet data, which is also a toxic pit of disinformation and hate speech. How can people make sure AI tools do not put out the same? Experts weigh in......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

PUP students protest privatization

Students of Polytechnic University of the Philippines said that they are not fully against the National Polytechnic University Bill but only against certain provisions that put the University in the pit of privatization and commercialization. The post PUP students protest privatization appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Rest works to Magnolia’s advantage in avoiding 3-0 pit vs San Miguel

The two-day rest Magnolia had was a “key factor” for the Hotshots, head coach Chito Victolero said, as they scored a breakthrough win in Game 2 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals against San Miguel on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Senate pressed on bill to develop natural gas

Senators are being urged to immediately deliberate on a pending legislation that would put in place state policy for the full development of the Philippine natural gas industry......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Senate urged to act swiftly on bill to develop natural gas

The Senate should take swift action on a proposed legislation that would lay down state policy for the full development of the Philippine natural gas industry as the measure is a legislative priority of President Marcos, according to key members of the House of Representatives......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Lab Notes | El Niño 2024: another disaster, another government failure

Since disasters always include human components, there is nothing natural about it. Therefore, there is no such thing as a “natural” disaster; there was a human failure somewhere in how social, economic, and political systems were set up. The post Lab Notes | El Niño 2024: another disaster, another government failure appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

John Arcilla says taking care of aging parents normal, natural duty  

The topic of taking care of aging parents has seen divided opinions, but for award-winning actor John Arcilla, it is a "natural and normal duty" to take care of them. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Natural farming ‘solution’ to woes of farmers hit hard by extreme weather

Natural farming ‘solution’ to woes of farmers hit hard by extreme weather.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Natural farming ‘solution’ to woes of farmers hit hard by extreme weather

Natural farming ‘solution’ to woes of farmers hit hard by extreme weather.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024