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Group demands accounting of Cebu City COVID-19 funds

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A coalition is demanding transparency and accountability for the budget allocated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic response here.  The Freedom Debt Coalition composed of various cause-oriented groups in the city said there is a need to show the public a transparent liquidation of the P3.5 billion funds for the pandemic response since […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

DBM: P1.95 billion calamity funds released in February

Up to P1.95 billion in calamity funds was released last month to finance various disaster relief operations......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Tulfo’s bill seeks to impose stricter penalties for drunk drivers

MANILA, Philippines — A bill seeking to impose stricter penalties for drunk drivers, including a fine of up to P1,000,000, has been filed by Senator Raffy Tulfo. At present, the current law penalizes drunk drivers who caused homicide with a fine ranging from P300,000 to P500,000. But Tulfo, through his Senate Bill No, 2546, proposed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Official statement of Aksyon Klima Pilipinas on the 10th anniversary of super-typhoon Yolanda

Parties at the 2023 UN climate negotiations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates must set up a L and D Fund and associated funding arrangements that is aligned with the imperative of preventing even more peoples and ecosystems from experiencing extreme climate change impacts......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

FACT CHECK: No super typhoon expected in PH up until January 28

According to weather bureau PAGASA, no tropical cyclone is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility until the end of January.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Cleaning up

Across the country, clean-up drives are conducted by different national and local government agencies, often during special days related to the environment, or after a powerful typhoon sends ashore tons of garbage......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Marcos commits to sign NIR bill into law

President Marcos yesterday committed to sign a measure seeking to create the Negros Island Region, which is now being transmitted to Malacañang by the House of Representatives for his approval......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

SHS-AdC’s Perez officially commits to UP women’s volleyball team

CEBU CITY, Philippines—  One of Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc.’s (Cesafi) finest high school volleyball players, Joanneesse Gabrielle Perez, has officially committed to the University of the Philippines (UP) women’s volleyball team. The announcement was made on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, through UP’s Office for Athletics and Sports Development. Oliver Almadro, the program director of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Calapan, Oriental Mindoro barangay councilman stabbed dead in his house

The Calapan mayor and the Rotary Club offered a reward of P300,000 for information to help solve the killing of Anacorito Bolor, a barangay official fond of wearing gold necklaces, bracelets, and rings in public.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

New Zealand commits $25 million for ADB’s energy transition program

New Zealand is providing $25 million to support a program being implemented by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to help Southeast Asian countries shift to clean energy......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

New Zealand commits 25 mln USD for ADB s energy transition mechanism

MANILA, April 19 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday said that New Zealand has committed 25 million U.S. dollars to the ADB Energy Transition Mechanism Partnership Trust Fund (ETMPTF) to support the shift toward clean, sustainable energy in Southeast Asia. The commitment was made by New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon during his two-day official visit to the Philippines. "We ar.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

PFDA commits to increased dividend payments to Treasury

Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Fisheries Development Authority announced in a statement that it would remit 75% of its dividend payouts coming from the prior 50% after Finance Secretary Ralph Recto requested the government firm to increase its remittances to the government. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Liza Soberano wears P300,000 dress to Elton John s Oscars party

Actress Liza Soberano is slowly rising up the Hollywood ranks after attending the annual Oscars party hosted by British singer Elton John......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Visayan Electric, Aboitiz Foundation partner for rewiring Cebu schools

Visayan Electric, Aboitiz Foundation partner for rewiring Cebu schools.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Visayan Electric, Aboitiz Foundation ink MOA for 2024 school rewiring project

Visayan Electric, Aboitiz Foundation ink MOA for 2024 school rewiring project.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

WATCH: Inside Mober’s charging yard for electric trucks, vans

Establishing charging facilities for electric vehicles comes with significant infrastructure costs, according to Mober CEO Dennis Ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Zero Tailpipe Emission

Electric-powered tricycle operators wait for passengers in Barangay Centro Agdao, Davao City on Wednesday, 28 February 2024, The government is eyeing a mandatory registration for electric bikes since these are now used as an alternative mode of public transportation. MindaNews photo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Russia to launch major EV project in Egypt

A Moscow-based electric car producer is set to build a components plant in Giza Egyptian real estate major GV Investments and Russian electric vehicle producer Concordia have struck a deal for the construction of a plant to produce EV components in Egypt, the Russian company announced on its website on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

DOE inawat, subsidy ‘wag alisin sa electric coop

Nanawagan ang isang senador sa Department of Energy na huwag alisin ang subsidy sa missionary electrification dahil maaapektuhan nito ang singil ng kuryente ng mga kooperatiba tulad sa Palawan. The post DOE inawat, subsidy ‘wag alisin sa electric coop first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

BYD launches newest electric vehicle showroom in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A new era of mobility has arrived in Cebu as BYD, known for its reliable electric vehicles, launched its showroom along A.S. Fortuna in Barangay Banilad, Cebu City on April 24, 2024. This highly anticipated unveiling represents an outstanding breakthrough for both BYD and the local automotive industry. It signals the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024