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Marcos declares April 10 a regular holiday in view of Eid’l Fitr

MANILA, Philippines — The Palace declared Eid’l Fitr, or the Feast of Ramadhan, on Wednesday next week (April 10) a holiday. The Palace released to the media Proclamation No. 514 that contained the declaration. “Now, therefore, I, Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Jewel in the Palace continues story with Lee Young Ae reprising role after 20 years

"Dae Jang Geum," or more popularly known in the Philippines as "Jewel in the Palace," is set to continue the story of Jang Geum two decades since she became the first royal physician. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

A tale of ‘pork-barrel’ era

The first time I met Senator Jinggoy Estrada was while he was still mayor of San Juan City on June 30,1998 when he attended the inaugural of his father, former president Joseph Estrada. At that time, I was still a reporter covering Malacañang Palace. As it turned out, it was the first and last time I saw mayor Jinggoy inside the Palace grounds......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Google’s new AI forecasts extreme weather events

Google has announced the development of artificial intelligence technology specifically dedicated to weather forecasting and the anticipation of extreme weather events. Faster and more cost-effective than current solutions, it could be able to alert people to the risk of incoming storms, floods or heatwaves. Since last year, some of the biggest names in tech have.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Chinese Diplomat Liu Jianchao Meets With Singapore s Leaders

singapore - Liu Jianchao, the senior diplomat widely expected to become China's next foreign minister, said "the world needs connectivity, not decoupling," during a four-day visit to Singapore.Liu, who heads the international department of the Communist Party, was in the city-state to meet with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and the country's incoming leader, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.During a s.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Satellite Voter Registration

Personnel from the Commission on Elections XI check the documents of incoming voters at a satellite registration site at Vista Mall, Barangay Sto. Niño, Davao City. Voter registration began in February and is scheduled to end on September 30, 2024. MindaNews photo by YAS D. OCAMPO.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Who is Atty. Kent Francesco Jongoy, the newly endorsed CBRT project manager?

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has recently endorsed a new project manager for the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project. Meet incoming CBRT project manager Lawyer Kent Francesco Jongoy, the assistant head of the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO), the head of its Public Mass Transportation Division, and its legal officer......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Top prospect Jared Bahay claims No. 1 spot anew in NBTC rankings

Incoming Ateneo Blue Eagles rookie Jared Bahay is the first guard to top the National Basketball Training Center (NBTC) rankings for two years in a row......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

BOC revives manual customs declaration form

The Bureau of Customs is moving to revive the use of the manual customs baggage declaration form for all incoming international passengers arriving at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport who fail to fill out an online customs declaration form......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Why planned power boost to Cebu Island welcomed and needed

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — A business leader in Cebu’s industrial and logistics hub welcomes a firm’s plan to give the island a power boost with its planned expansion and construction of its power facilities. Mark Ynoc, incoming president of the Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), told CDN Digital in a message, why the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Valenzuela is new CHED commissioner

President Marcos has appointed a new commissioner of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), following the dismissal of a former official for nepotism and grave misconduct in the line of duty......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

DA: NFA rice sale probe to push through

The investigation into the alleged illegal sale of rice to some traders by the National Food Authority will not be affected despite the dismissal of former Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) director Demosthenes Escoto, who headed the probe panel......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

IBA dismissal affirmed

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has dismissed the appeal filed by the International Boxing Association against the decision of the International Olympic Committee withdrawing recognition of IBA as the international federation for the sport of boxing......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Sandigan junks ex-Palawan execs’ bid to dismiss raps

The Sandiganbayan has denied the appeal of three former provincial government officials of Palawan to be allowed to seek the early dismissal of the graft and falsification cases filed against them in connection with the alleged misuse of P1.534 billion worth of proceeds from the Malampaya gas project in 2008......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

CA reverses MIAA execs’ dismissal

he Court of Appeals has dismissed the charges filed against former executives of the Manila International Airport Authority who initiated the reassignment of more than 200 employees......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 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

SC sacks 3 CA employees for shabu

The Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal from the service of three Court of Appeals employees who tested positive for shabu in 2022......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Ronaldo Valdez case: A grieving family’s pushback vs invasion of privacy

The QCPD says five cops will face administrative charges, with dismissal from service as possible maximum penalty.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

PNP dismisses cop who fired gun outside QC bar from service

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has already dismissed from service Lt. Col. Mark Julio Abong — a police officer who was arrested for firing his gun outside a Quezon City bar in November last year. PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. on Monday said he already signed Abong’s dismissal order last December 18 in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Karapatan condemns dismissal of grave threats case vs Duterte

Rights group Karapatan yesterday condemned the Quezon City prosecutor’s office’s decision to dismiss the grave threats complaint filed by ACT Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro against former president Rodrigo Duterte......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024