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Acorda: No need for immediate evacuation over bomb threats

Bomb threats should not immediately result in the evacuation of people from an area, Philippine National Police chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. said on Tuesday as he ordered the reorientation of PNP officers on how to respond to bomb threats......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Majoy Baron ready to step up for PLDT as Mika Reyes sits out PVL All-Filipino

Majoy Baron hopes to provide an immediate impact for PLDT as she joins the High Speed Hitters along with F2 Logistics teammates Kim Kianna Dy and Kim Fajardo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Myanmar: Rohingya at Risk in Rakhine Fighting

(Bangkok) - Fighting in Myanmar's Rakhine State has surged in recent weeks, causing civilian casualties and large-scale displacement, Human Rights Watch said today. Myanmar's junta and the Arakan Army ethnic armed group should take immediate measures to minimize harm to ethnic Rohingya and other civilians caught up in the hostilities.On November 13, 2023,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

President Marcos orders completion of water projects amid El Niño

To avert a potential water shortage especially during El Niño, President Marcos ordered yesterday the immediate completion of all water projects in the country being undertaken by both the private and public sectors......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Media groups urge DOJ to release journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, 2 others

“The recent visit and observations made by UNSR Khan have brought to light the unjust state of their prolonged detention, begging an immediate review and dismissal of the charges against them, should evidence be lacking,” the groups said. The post Media groups urge DOJ to release journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, 2 others appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

House calls for DICT briefing on gov’t websites attacked by China-based hackers  

The House of Representatives has asked the Department of Information and Communications Technology to hold an immediate briefing on recent cybersecurity breaches by China-based hackers on government websites......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Directors’ guild pushes arrested filmmaker’s release

The Directors Guild of the Philippines Inc. has called for the immediate release of filmmaker Jade Castro (“Endo,” “Zombadings”) following his arrest in Quezon province over suspected arson......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Speaker endorses release of P150 million to Davao flood victims

Speaker Martin Romualdez has endorsed the immediate release of P150 million in financial aid, through the Department of Social Welfare and Development, to the flood victims in Davao region......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Israeli strike on Damascus kills 4 Iranian Revolutionary Guards

There is no immediate comment from Israel, which has long pursued a bombing campaign against Iran's military and security presence in Syria.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Shear line affects over 80-K families in Davao

The shear line in the Davao Region has had a significant impact on over 80,000 families, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). The affected families are spread across Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, Davao Occidental, and Davao Oriental. Evacuation efforts have been underway, with some families still in shelters. Tragically, casualties have been reported, including fatalities and injuries due to landslides and flooding. The infrastructure has also suffered, with roads and bridges being blocked or damaged. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has been providing relief to affected residents, and the local government units have also contributed aid. In response to the shear line, the OCD-Davao has raised its Blue Alert status, emphasizing the need for intensified monitoring and immediate mobilization of resources. The situation remains challenging, with ongoing flooding and landslides affecting numerous areas in the region......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

A Guide for Entrepreneurs on Managing Teams from Afar

Running a micro, small, or medium enterprise (MSME) often feels like navigating chaos, and as the business owner, you are the one assigned to straighten things up. But what happens when you need to step away, leaving your team to carry on without your immediate guidance? Managing a team remotely requires finesse, and this challenge […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

‘Philippines needs more distributed, adaptable power generation’

Manila-based climate and energy policy group Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities has underscored the immediate need for increased distribution and adaptable power generation   in the country in light of the recent blackouts in Panay.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Prime Infrastructure switches on P1 billion waste management facility in Pampanga

Razon-led Prime Infrastructure wants to continue turning trash into cash, investing over P1 billion for the development of a large-scale, automated materials recovery facility (MRF) in Porac, Pampanga......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

World Bank maintains GDP growth forecast for Philippines to 5.8 pct in 2024

MANILA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine economy will accelerate to 5.8 percent this year, and to 5.9 percent in 2025, according to a forecast report released by the World Bank on Tuesday. Growth is expected to be driven by strong household consumption, sustained strength in the services sector, and improved trade stemming from a rebound in global demand for goods and the continued recovery of services, the Wor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

World Bank maintains GDP growth forecast for Philippines to 5.8 pct in 2024

MANILA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine economy will accelerate to 5.8 percent this year, and to 5.9 percent in 2025, according to a forecast report released by the World Bank on Tuesday. Growth is expected to be driven by strong household consumption, sustained strength in the services sector, and improved trade stemming from a rebound in global demand for goods and the continued recovery of services, the Wor.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Philippines air travel soars in Q1

Air travel in the Philippines maintained its upward trend in the first quarter, lifted by the recovery of the international market and the consistency of the domestic demand......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Canadian in Batangas P9.6 billion shabu haul to face raps

The Department of Justice will file charges against a Canadian who was implicated in the recovery of shabu valued at P9.6 billion in Alitagtag, Batangas on April 15......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Petron eyes growth for 4th straight year

Oil giant Petron Corp. is hoping to sustain its strong financial performance for the fourth consecutive year by taking advantage of the country’s economic recovery to hike its sales volume......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

AyalaLand Logistics Q1 profit: P211-M (+18%)

AyalaLand Logistics teased a Q1 net income of P211 million, up 18% y/y on what ALLHC refers to as a “solid recovery from the downturn experienced in 2023.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

From heartbreak to joy: A mother’s journey through a miscarriage

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Almost two years ago, a young mother bravely shared her miscarriage story in the hopes of helping mothers like her recover from the setback. For this year’s Mother’s Day celebration on May 12, 2024, the same mother tells her story of recovery and journey to motherhood after giving birth to her second baby—.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024