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DTI allows manufacturers to downsize certain goods to offset rising costs
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced on Wednesday that manufacturers of essential goods can maintain profitability amid rising production costs by reducing product sizes or weights, instead of increasing prices. Trade Assistant Secretary Amanda Marie Nograles explained during the televised Bangon Pilipinas briefing that the DTI permitted this adjustment for.....»»
“Doomed to fail,” Marcos says of Duterte’s call for independent Mindanao
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 09 February) – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday night said the call of former President Rodrigo Duterte for a separate Mindanao is “doomed to fail” because it is “anchored on a false premise, not to mention a sheer constitutional travesty.” “I strongly appeal to all concerned to stop this call […].....»»
Groups urge to include placemaking in planning for public spaces
The push for placemaking in planning for public spaces was emphasized by various groups during a recent forum in Davao City. ATTY. Mark Peñalver, executive director of Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (Idis), stressed the importance of incorporating placemaking in public space planning to not only enhance the physical environment but also to promote inclusivity. He highlighted the exclusion of certain sectors in existing public spaces and emphasized the need for stakeholders' input and acknowledgment of their stories in the planning process. Dr. Derlie Mateo-Babiano, an associate professor in Urban Planning Assistant, described placemaking as a means to transform places into spaces that people will cherish. She emphasized the significance of engaging the community in the planning process to understand their cultural, environmental, and other needs. Peñalver also cited a successful placemaking project in Davao Executive Homes, which catered to children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs, demonstrating the positive impact of placemaking. Furthermore, Peñalver advocated for the institutionalization of placemaking in the Comprehensive Land Use Plan and other development plans in Davao City. He highlighted the potential of placemaking to ensure that government projects are beneficial to the community. Architect Harold Delima, co-convenor of Placemaking Davao, discussed ongoing workshops with various demographics to integrate placemaking into the city's development. The groups involved are hopeful that placemaking will become a fundamental aspect of public space planning in Davao City, aiming to create inclusive and community-centered environments......»»
Ribas-Namajunas clash headlines UFC Fight Night
Expect an electrifying battle between the eighth-ranked flyweight Amanda Ribas against former strawweight champion Rose Namajunas......»»
Labor groups rally against Charter change, call for wage hike instead
MANILA, Philippines — Labor groups are joining the opposition against Charter change (Cha-cha), with one group urging lawmakers to prioritize passing a law for a P150 wage hike for private sector workers. The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) vice president Jun Mendoza Ramirez in a statement on Sunday emphasized the need to concentrate on the immediate.....»»
Pertussis or whooping cough: 40 child deaths so far this year – DOH
MANILA, Philippines — Assistant Health Secretary Albert Domingo reported on Wednesday that as of March 16 this year, some 40 children had died of whooping cough — a respiratory infection also called pertussis. An increase in new pertussis cases nationwide had been observed nationwide, with 28 cases reported from March 10 to 16. READ: What.....»»
Yasmien excited na sa 2nd baby, ibinandera ang bonggang maternity shoot
SABIK na sabik nang makita ni Yasmien Kurdi ang kanyang “baby dragon,” ang ipinagbubuntis na second baby nila ng non-showbiz husband na si Rey Soldevilla, Jr. Sa Instagram, ibinandera ni Yasmien ang isang video na ipinapakita ang ultrasound ng kanyang anak na gumagalaw sa kanyang tiyan. Maririnig sa background ang boses ng isang bata na.....»»
Dianne Medina, Rodjun Cruz magkaka-baby No. 2 na: ‘6 months pregnant!’
MAY good news ang mag-asawang Dianne Medina at Rodjun Cruz ngayong Easter Sunday! Masayang ibinandera ng mag-asawa sa social media na magkakaroon na sila ng second baby. Sa Instagram, makikita ang baby bump ni Dianne, habang hawak naman ni Rodjun ang ultrasound result ng misis. “Easter is all about celebration of New Life,” saad sa.....»»
Ashley Tisdale buntis sa 2nd baby: ‘We can’t wait to meet you!’
MAY exciting news ang Hollywood actress at “High School Musical” star na si Ashley Tisdale sa madlang pipol! Ayon sa kanya, ipinagbubuntis niya ang second baby nila ng mister na si Christopher French. Sa Instagram, ibinandera ni Ashley ang kanyang baby bump at ang caption niya: “We can’t wait to meet you [emoji].” Baka Bet.....»»
Beauty Gonzalez gusto ulit magka-baby: ‘I want another one, please!’
NGAYONG lumalaki na ang panganay ni Beauty Gonzalez na si Olivia Ines, mukhang may balak nang magkaroon ulit ng baby ang aktres. Inihayag niya ito mismo sa kanyang latest Instagram post kasabay ng pagdiriwang ng birthday ng kanyang anak. Ibinandera ni Beauty ang ilang throwback pictures ni Olivia noong baby pa ito hanggang sa mag-eight.....»»
Maine, MJ gisorpresa si Maja og bongga kaayo nga baby shower
Nahimo nga emosyonal ang aktres nga si Maja Salvador human sa surprise baby shower nga gi-andam sa iyang mga higala nga sila si Maine Mendoza ug MJ Lastimosa. Sa iyang Instagram post, gipakita ni MJ ang pipila ka mga hulagway gikan sa baby shower nga ilang gi-plano para kang Maja kauban ang ilang mga suod.....»»
Baby Mochi : Pauleen Luna shares photo of 2nd baby girl
After teasing her second daughter's heart-shaped lips yesterday, Pauleen Luna finally shared today her baby's photo on Instagram. .....»»
Pauleen Luna ibinandera ang kanilang baby no. 2 ni Bossing Vic
PROUD na ibinandera ng dating “Eat Bulaga” host na si Pauleen Luna ang kanilang baby no. 2 ni Bossing Vic. Sa kanyang Instagram stories ay ipinasulyap niya ang close up photo ng kanilang baby na kita ang labi. “Good morning [heart emoji],” saad ni Pauleen sa kanyang IG story. Ayon sa mga lumabas na report.....»»
Rio Locsin feel ni Baby Go na gumanap sa kanyang life story
RATED Rni Rommel Gonzales ISASAPELIKULA ang kuwento ng tunay na buhay ng lady producer na si Baby Go ng BG Productions International. Kuwento ni Baby, “Nagsimula po ako sa real estate bago ako pumasok sa showbiz. Nag-produce ako sa sarili kong pera, wala akong naging partner at iyong aking pagpo-produce galing po sa pinaghirapan ko sa real estate, ….....»»
House expedites release of P35M aid for Davao disaster victims
The House of Representatives, in collaboration with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., is expediting the release of P35 million in financial aid and 17,500 food packs to assist the seven congressional districts affected by recent flooding and landslides in the Davao Region. Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez emphasized the urgency of their efforts, aiming to provide substantial assistance to the nearly 45,000 affected families and over 187,000 individuals in the region. Coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development is underway to swiftly release PHP5 million to each district through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations program. The financial aid will support various relief efforts, including infrastructure reconstruction and medical assistance. Tingog Party-list representatives also expressed their commitment to ensuring the assistance reaches those most in need......»»
Payments for COVID-19-related claims reach P16.7 billion – PhilHealth
Total reimbursements for COVID-19-related claims last year reached over P16 billion, according to the state health insurer......»»
Recommendation for Older US Adults to Receive Additional COVID-19 Vaccine Shot
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently recommended that older adults in the United States receive another COVID-19 shot, even if they.....»»
Lawmakers call on PNP to release 6 activists arrested on Labor Day
Makabayan bloc lawmakers have urged the Philippine National Police to release six activists who were arrested during a Labor Day rally near the United States Embassy in Manila, questioning authorities for reportedly not practicing maximum tolerance in dispersing the protesters with water cannons......»»
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......»»
2024 CDC COVID guidelines: essential information on isolation duration – Reviewed
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently updated its COVID-19 guidelines, shortening the time individuals are expected to isolate in efforts to.....»»