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Double pay for workers reporting on Holy Week

Workers nationwide may opt to enjoy a long holiday break or hefty pay this Holy Week......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Hong Kong records 34 mln visits in 2023 as tourism rebounds

HONG KONG, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong received approximately 34 million visits in 2023, with nearly 4 million arrivals in December, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) said Saturday. Through 2023, the Chinese mainland remains the largest source of visitors to Hong Kong, with ideal numbers during the May Day holiday, summer vacation and the Golden Week in October. The Southeast Asian market has shown the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Hong Kong records 34 mln visits in 2023 as tourism rebounds

HONG KONG, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong received approximately 34 million visits in 2023, with nearly 4 million arrivals in December, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) said Saturday. Through 2023, the Chinese mainland remains the largest source of visitors to Hong Kong, with ideal numbers during the May Day holiday, summer vacation and the Golden Week in October. The Southeast Asian market has shown the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Warning issued vs deepfake campaigning in 2025 polls

Synthetic videos, popularly known as deepfakes, are expected to flood the social media accounts of Filipinos, as candidates for the mid-term elections may turn to artificial intelligence to attract votes......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Comelec’s Garcia ready to face possible impeachment case

Commission on Elections Chairman George Erwin Garcia is ready to face possible impeachment charges that may be filed against him in line with the automation of next year’s national and local polls......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 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

Security Council warns of foreign interference in 2025 polls

There may be foreign interference in next year’s midterm elections and the Department of Information and Communications Technology should prepare to counter cyberattacks, the National Security Councilwarned yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Comelec: 3 million overseas voters eyed in 2025 polls

With internet voting, the Commission on Elections is looking to have up to three million Filipinos abroad participate in the May 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Comelec: Preparations for 2025 polls to proceed

After signing a contract for its automated election system, the Commission on Elections will proceed as scheduled with preparations for the May 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Korea-led joint venture bags Comelec deal

A joint venture led by South Korean firm Miru Systems Co. Ltd. bagged the multibillion-peso contract for the lease of voting machines to be used in the May 2025 midterm polls, the Commission on Elections announced yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Comelec targets 3 million new voters for 2025 polls

The Commission on Elections reported yesterday a high turnout of prospective voters on the first day of the seven-month voter registration for the May 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Marcos to the Bangsamoro: show the world the May 2025 polls will be peaceful and credible 

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 09 February) – “Giving the vote to the people to choose their leaders is the logical succession, evolution, to the grant of self-rule to your land,” President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said as he urged Bangsamoro leaders to “show the world” that the first election of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

DICT: Deepfakes, AI red flags as 2025 polls near

Deepfakes and artificial intelligence (AI) are a risk as the May 2025 midterm elections approach, according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Sara reveals she will run in next polls

Summary: Sara Duterte, the Vice President and Education Secretary, announced her intention to run in the next election during a visit to flood victims in Barangay Bago Gallera. In a Facebook Live video, she mentioned that her brothers, Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte and First District Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte, may not run in the next election, prompting her decision to campaign. However, she did not specify the position she would be running for. The upcoming election will be the 2025 midterm senatorial elections for senators, congressmen, and local officials, with the presidential national elections scheduled for 2028. Duterte also emphasized the importance of barangay development councils in times of calamity and stressed the need for disaster resilience and awareness among barangay officials and children. Additionally, she highlighted the significance of safety and security, urging trust in security personnel and caution against scammers and swindlers. Duterte also emphasized the importance of education for the younger generation and the equal opportunities it provides. This announcement comes amidst her visits to various areas in the Philippines, where she has been extending aid and addressing pertinent issues such as disaster resilience and community safety......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Fewer groups seen joining party-list polls

Fewer organizations want to participate in the May 2025 party-list elections, the Commission on Elections reported on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

DBM approves creation of 5K non-teaching positions in DepEd

The Department of Budget and Management has approved the creation of 5,000 new non-teaching positions at the Department of Education with the aim of unburdening teachers from administrative tasks......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Marcos accepts credentials of 8 non-resident ambassadors

President Marcos has received the credentials of eight new non-resident ambassadors, expressing hope that the Philippines would forge closer ties with their countries......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Marcos welcomes 8 new non-resident ambassadors-designate

Marcos welcomes 8 new non-resident ambassadors-designate.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

GSIS non-life insurance premiums hit P3 billion in Q1

State-run pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) hiked its collection of non-life insurance premiums to P3 billion in the first quarter as more agencies move to secure their assets from eventualities......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

PRC to licensure examinees: Only 1 non-programmable calculator per examinee allowed

PRC to licensure examinees: Only 1 non-programmable calculator per examinee allowed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024