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Wisdom for Mental Health
Lighthouses Mental health challenges can make you feel like your mind is caught out in the open ocean. Some days are peaceful, while others are chaotic. Any day could bring moments of peace, terrifying storms, or aimless drifting. How can we navigate our unpredictable mental health? And how can we move forward when we don’t […].....»»
Pag-IBIG to increase member contributions in February 2024
MANILA, Philippines — The Home Development Mutual Fund or the Pag-IBIG Fund said that it will raise its member contributions in February 2024. In a phone interview on Tuesday, it said that monthly contributions from employees and employers will be increased to P200, from the minimum P100. ALSO READ: PhilHealth members’ contribution rises to 5%.....»»
Cebu City Council OKs additional P65 million for CCSC renovation
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Council has approved an additional P65 million budget for the rehabilitation and ongoing renovation of the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC). Initially, the executive department had requested P74 million, but only P65 million was granted. It can be recalled that Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia questioned the need.....»»
The Equalizer
Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda is taking up the cudgels for over 28 million disadvantaged Filipinos – the 15 million solo parents, 12 million senior citizens and 1.5 million persons with disability......»»
Disney+ Loses 1.3 Million Subscribers After Price Hike
Disney+ has seen a decline in its subscriber base by 1.3 million following a price increase implemented in the final quarter of 2023 while being able to mitigate losses by a noteworthy $300 million. During the Q1 FY24 Earnings Call, Disney revealed that Disney+ witnessed a drop from 112.6 million subscribers on September 30, 2023, […].....»»
Manila FAME brings in 6.6M USD of export sales in comeback show
The 40th edition of Manila FAME generated $6.6 million export sales, which is a 51 percent increase from its last face-to-face edition in 2019......»»
Sandigan junks Bistek’s plea to dismiss graft rap
The Sandiganbayan has dismissed the bid of former Quezon City mayor Herbert Bautista and former administrator Aldrin Cuña to dismiss the graft case filed against them in connection with the allegedly anomalous P32-million online occupational permitting and tracking system project in 2019......»»
Gang s distinctive motorcycles destroyed following court order
Six motorcycles that belonged to the Comanchero Motorcycle Gang have been turned into scrap metal The six distinctive Harley Davidsons were seized during Operation Nova in 2019 It's the first time Police have sought such an order under legislation Excluding motorcycles, $2.6 million in assets were restrained from the gang in the operation Operation Nova saw 18 people charged with a vari.....»»
Sandigan admits evidence vs Bautista
The Sandiganbayan has admitted all the documentary evidence presented by the Office of the Ombudsman’s prosecution team against former Quezon City mayor Herbert “Bistek” Bautista and former city administrator Aldrin Cuña in connection with the allegedly anomalous P32-million online occupational permitting and tracking system project in 2019......»»
EY GDS Announces Plans to Hire Talent for Expanding Cybersecurity Operations in Cebu
EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) has announced that it will be hiring more talent for expnding its cybersecurity operations in Cebu. This announcement follows the successful launch of its advanced, multi-million facility in Manila in September 2019. EY GDS talent expansion plans are in response to the growing need for augmenting its pool of […].....»»
DOH to build 28 primary health hubs to decongest hospitals
Health Secretary Ted Herbosa said that the planned National Ambulatory and Urgent Care Facilities will target 28 million poor Filipinos......»»
ASEAN and Mongolia Unite to Combat Child Labor
The Philippines and the entire Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) intensified their efforts to eliminate the worst form of child labor in the region. In a public information-sharing event from May 28-30 in Manila, government institutions and civil society organizations from ASEAN member states, along with Mongolia focused on addressing the worst forms of […].....»»
Australian and Chinese university chiefs meet in Adelaide
Sydney - Australian university leaders held talks Wednesday with their Chinese counterparts over the Canberra government's plans to cut the number of international students. Australia has said the reductions will ease the stress on housing and reduce immigration.Representatives from the Group of Eight Universities, which represents large research-intensive institutions in Australia, met Wednesday in Adelaide wit.....»»
Australian, Chinese university chiefs meet in Adelaide
Sydney - Australian university leaders held talks Wednesday with their Chinese counterparts over the Canberra government's plans to cut the number of international students. Australia has said the reductions will ease the stress on housing and reduce immigration.Representatives from the Group of Eight Universities, which represents large research-intensive institutions in Australia, met Wednesday in Adelaide wit.....»»
Australian and Chinese university chiefs meet in Adelaide
Sydney - Australian university leaders held talks Wednesday with their Chinese counterparts over the Canberra government's plans to cut the number of international students. Australia has said the reductions will ease the stress on housing and reduce immigration.Representatives from the Group of Eight Universities, which represents large research-intensive institutions in Australia, met Wednesday in Adelaide wit.....»»
Australian, Chinese university chiefs meet in Adelaide
Sydney - Australian university leaders held talks Wednesday with their Chinese counterparts over the Canberra government's plans to cut the number of international students. Australia has said the reductions will ease the stress on housing and reduce immigration.Representatives from the Group of Eight Universities, which represents large research-intensive institutions in Australia, met Wednesday in Adelaide wit.....»»
Scientists, economists, lawyers want to put price on damage in West Philippine Sea
Experts from different institutions come together to survey the resources in the West Philippine Sea in the hope of providing a 'framework or method to assess the damage' in the area.....»»
BSP to propose law vs illegal money service firms
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is set to propose legislation against illegally operating money service businesses (MSBs) and nonbank financial institutions (NBFIs) who are not registered with the central bank......»»
BSP wants stricter policies vs erring bank personnel
he Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is looking to require its supervised financial institutions to have a policy in determining the process and criteria on when to file legal cases against erring personnel, including dismissed directors, officers and employees......»»
Doing better in your business
I have had the opportunity to offer business and personal advice to CEO’s of companies. Perhaps out of respect, these chief honchos call me “coach.” I have advised business owners of small, medium, and large enterprises. They also call me “coach.” I have been privileged to share ideas with senior officials of government entities and institutions. They call me an “executive coach.” .....»»