Advertisements


We are sorry, the requested page does not exist




Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 20

COLOMBO -- The population of mosquitoes in Sri Lanka that transmit the dengue virus has increased by 29.5 percent, state media reported on Saturday, quoting the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU). The NDCU said the increase occurred in the second week of January compared to the first week, as 2,951 dengue cases were reported from Jan. 8 to 14. (Sri Lanka-Dengue-Increase) - - - - MANILA -- Rescuers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Kim, Paulo sabay nagka-COVID; teleserye version ng ‘Linlang’ mas pasabog

PAREHONG tinamaan ng COVID-19 ang mga Kapamilya stars na sina Kim Chiu at Paulo Avelino. Nagpositibo ang dalawa sa nasabing virus kaya wala sila sa face-to-face presscon ng teleserye version ng “Linlang” na ginanap ngayong araw, January 15. Humarap sila sa ilang miyembro ng entertainment media via Zoom kaya naman hindi nagkaroon ng chance ang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

WATCH: Early look at Comelec’s new vote counting machines for 2025

Catch the live demonstration on Thursday, June 6 at 9:30am.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Aberya sa 2025 eleksiyon nakaumang

Nagbabala si dating Caloocan City Rep. Edgar Erice na posibleng bumaha ang aberya sa 2025 elections dahil sa ilegal na automated counting machine na gagamitin sa nasabing halalan. The post Aberya sa 2025 eleksiyon nakaumang first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

‘Purchase of new VCMs a decision of entire government

The purchase of new vote-counting machines (VCMs) to be used in the May 2025 midterm elections was not the sole decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Marcos wants Philippines to become hub for smart manufacturing

The Philippines is counting on its strengths and engagements to transform its economy into a regional hub for smart and sustainable manufacturing and services, President Marcos said, as he urged investors to unlock the growth opportunities offered by the country’s “thriving” economy......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Comelec yet to award online voting contract

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is still doing post-qualification evaluation and has yet to award a contract for the online voting and counting system (OVCS) for overseas voting in the May 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Comelec to proceed with Miru deal for 2025 polls

The Commission on Elections contract for the lease of automated counting machines with Miru Systems remains valid despite the Supreme Court ruling favoring technology provider Smartmatic......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

2025 automated polls hang as court may stop VCM use

The Commission on Elections might not be able to hold automated elections in May 2025 if the court stops the use of vote counting machines to be manufactured by the joint venture led by Korean firm Miru Systems Inc......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Sambag 2 fire: P7.5M and counting

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The massive fire that hit a densely populated area in Brgy. Sambag 2 here on Monday afternoon, April 8, has not yet been extinguished. But the blaze has already gobbled up at least P7.5 million in properties. According to the latest report from the Cebu City Fire Station, firefighters have yet.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Fudging

The Senate hearing that focused on Miru Systems, the technology provider that bagged the P18-billion contract for the counting system to be used in the next elections, was not very encouraging......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Rappler exposes Duterte family s stash of guns

By: CMFR StaffPosted on: March 21, 2024, 5:05 pm CHEERS TO Rappler for its investigative report that revealed the formidable arsenal of guns held by former President Rodrigo Duterte together with at least four members of his family, counting a total of 654 guns. The pie.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Rappler exposes Duterte family s stash of guns

CHEERS TO Rappler for its investigative report that revealed the formidable arsenal of guns held by former President Rodrigo Duterte together with at least four members of his family, counting a total of 654 guns. The piece, written by Lian Buan, Jairo Bolledo, and Jodesz Gavilan, ask.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Cebu City drug bust: 18-year-old man nabbed with P102,000 ‘shabu’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An 18-year-old man, who is believed to be the suspect of a previous shooting incident, will be spending some time in jail after he was caught in the act of counting illegal drugs by police who were implementing a Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operation (SACLEO) in a public market in Barangay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Nationals embracing next-man-up mentality

Gilas Pilipinas is counting on its adaptability and next-man-up mentality as it tackles the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers minus injured giants June Mar Fajardo and AJ Edu......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Xinhua world news summary at 0800 GMT, Feb. 14

JAKARTA -- The voting process in Indonesia's simultaneous presidential and legislative elections concluded Wednesday at 1 p.m. local time and the counting of ballots has started, according to the country's General Elections Commission (KPU). According to KPU, there are over 204 million registered voters for the general elections, about 53 percent of whom are under the age of 40. Unofficial quick counts ar.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Comelec: More time to bid for OVCS

Interested parties have more time to submit bids for the online voting and counting system to be used in the May 2025 elections, according to the Commission on Elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Comelec: Contingency plans in place for 2025 poll machines

Amid lone bidder Miru Systems’ history of problematic vote counting machines abroad, the Commission on Elections gave assurance that contingency measures are in place to ensure the successful procurement of automated poll machines for the 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

DOF chief: No objection to banning POGOs

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto is not opposing the calls to ban Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) firms as the sector gets the spotlight anew because of embattled Bamban Mayor Alice Guo......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

POGO raid stalled as court withdraws search warrant

Operatives of the Philippine Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) had to call off a raid on an illegal offshore gaming operator or POGO hub in Porac, Pampanga early this week after a court withdrew the search warrant it issued for the operation and rejected an application for a new one......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024