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Railways to progress

All this talk about separating Mindanao, the so-called Land of Promise, from the rest of the republic puts the spotlight once more on the island which, with its vast resources, had the potential to feed the whole country – at least once upon a time in decades past......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

They treated me like an animal- how Filipino domestic workers become trapped podcast

Migrants from the Philippines make up a huge percentage of domestic workers around the world. But when their employers are abusive, visa restrictions force them to choose between enduring more suffering or becoming illegal. By Margaret Simons Continue reading........»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

EDITORIAL — Tax-funded escorts

Except for those who lost their entitlements, public reaction has been positive toward restrictions imposed by President Marcos on the use of vehicle sirens or wang-wang, blinkers and similar devices as well as special protocol plates......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Hotel group bucks legislated wage increase

The proposed legislated wage increase would hurt the tourism industry, particularly hotels still grappling with the effects of strict pandemic restrictions enforced four years ago, a business group declared......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Lawmakers seek probe on students rights violations in UST

Lawmakers at the House of Representatives filed a resolution urging an investigation into several reported instances of censorship and restrictions allegedly imposed on students at the University of Santo Tomas......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Enact anti-dynasty law now, ex-AFP, PNP chiefs urge

Lawmakers blame poverty on the Constitution’s economic restrictions. But a select group of retired generals and coronels think otherwise. It’s politicos who are to blame for dynastic reigns that impoverish Fi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Marcos eyes ease of restrictions for Grab, TNVS operators

Marcos also said that the Singapore-based ride-sharing company contributed to the decrease in unemployment and the 1.1% increase in employment in the “past year and a half.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Ariella, Janine hindi bet ang pagtanggal ng ‘age limit’ sa Miss Universe?

DAPAT may pamantayan pa rin pagdating sa “age restrictions” ang mga lalahok sa Miss Universe pageant. ‘Yan ang naging pahayag ng beauty queens na sina Ariella Arida at Janine Tugonon kahit sinabi nilang ginagalang nila ang naging desisyon na tanggalin ang age limit sa international competition. Sa programang “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,” aminado si.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

How LGUs shoo away investors

While discussing how Charter change can attract investors, my Viber group colleagues wondered if problems with LGU corruption are a bigger turnoff to investors than Constitutional restrictions on foreign investments......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

‘Philippines tourism alive again’

With more Filipinos able to afford traveling around the country and even overseas, a travel executive declared that the Philippines’ tourism industry is alive again amid continuous easing of pandemic restrictions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

EDITORIAL - Trust deficit

Even President Marcos has acknowledged that the latest people’s initiative to amend the Constitution has become so politicized it is no longer looking like a viable route to lift economic restrictions in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Recto backs insurance for OFWs

The availability of insurance products should extend to overseas Filipino workers , according to Finance Secretary Ralph Recto – indicating the possible lifting of restrictions in the current framework......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Root of poverty: Dynasties or economic restrictions?

“Government exists for the interests of the governed, not for the governors.” Did the US introduce democracy to the Philippines with that postulate of Thomas Jefferson?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Carreon-Lagoc: “Speak it still once again.”

Carreon-Lagoc: “Speak it still once again.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thenewstodayRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Davao police ready to arrest Quiboloy once order comes out

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 7 March) – The Police Regional Office – Region 11 (PRO-11) is ready to implement the arrest order for Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, an official said. Catherine Dela Rey, PRO-11 spokesperson, said they will apprehend Quiboloy once they have the copy of the arrest order. Last […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Tell it to SunStar: Let the spirit of Edsa ignite our unity to rise once more R

Tell it to SunStar: Let the spirit of Edsa ignite our unity to rise once more R.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Explainer: What we know so far on Boljoon’s once-lost pulpit panels

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The latest collection unveiled at the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) sparked not only a renewed interest in history but also prompted the Cebuano community to take action to preserve Cebu’s heritage. The case of the once-missing pulpit panels of Boljoon’s Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santissima is nearly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Omega Sports Promotions aims to revive Cebu’s glory days in boxing

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Cebu’s very own Omega Boxing Gym eyes to bring back Cebu’s former glory in boxing. Once hailed as the ‘Boxing Mecca of the Philippines,’ Cebu was a prime venue for world title bouts and top-notch fight cards. However, the Covid-19 pandemic happened. Today, Cebu’s once vibrant boxing scene is slowly getting back.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Iran s Navy Seizes Oil Tanker in Gulf of Oman

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Iran's navy seized an oil tanker on Thursday in the Gulf of Oman that once was at the center of a major crisis between Tehran and Washington, officials said. The seizure further escalates tensions in the Mideast waterways.The vessel was once known as the Suez Rajan and was involved in a yearlong dispute that ultimately saw the U.S. Justice Department seize 1 million barrels of Irani.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

How to Take Advantage of the Sinulog Season

The festive Sinulog season is now once again upon us, and entrepreneurs once again have a unique chance to tap into the dynamic energy and vibrant spirit that comes with the celebration. The Sinulog Festival is now not only a cultural extravaganza and a religious event but also a potential goldmine for businesses willing to […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024