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A six-year-old girl from Pilar, Bohol calls for help

Kriscent Xian Cahulogan, a six-year-old girl from Purok 1, Brgy. San Isidro, Pilar, Bohol, is asking for help to sustain her chemotherapy treatment. Xian was diagnosed with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) on May 10, 2023. It all began in February when she exhibited pallor and complained of abdominal pain, prompting her family to seek medical.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Grab calls for localization of traffic plans

Ride-hailing giant Grab Philippines is pushing for a localized approach in addressing the traffic crisis in the country, warning that a one-size-fits-all program may worsen the situation......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Marcos calls journalists crucial in fight vs misinformation

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. recognized the bravery of journalists as he joined in celebrating the World Press Freedom Day on Friday and highlighted the media's role in combating misinformation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Marcos calls for review of minimum wage rates

Groups have been calling on the government to raise the minimum wage to keep up with the rising cost of living. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

EDITORIAL – Improving the plight of workers

The government is not expected to announce a nationwide wage increase as Labor Day is marked today. A populist initiative in the Senate to legislate a hefty wage increase nationwide has failed to gain traction at the House of Representatives, amid calls from all business groups to leave wage-setting to the regional tripartite wages and productivity boards – the mechanism provided by law......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Approval of anti-online piracy bills sought

A citizens’ rights group has renewed its calls for the Senate to expedite the passage of anti-online piracy bills, saying that each day of delay translates into significant tangible and intangible losses for the creatives industry while scammers get richer with each victim......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Knicks-76ers series undergoes twist

The NBA playoff opening-round series between the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers took a dramatic turn after the Last 2 Minute Report revealed missed calls that could have altered the wild ending of Game 2......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Viber group chats now summarized by AI

Rakuten Viber, a global leader in private and secure messaging and calls as well as the leading communications app in the Philippines, has leveraged the technology of OpenAI to launch a conversation-summarizing AI feature for unread messages in group chats......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Council eyes to invite Caap-Davao acting area manager

A DAVAO City Councilor calls the attention of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines-Davao (CAAP-Davao) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board-Davao (LTFRB-Davao) over multiple issues concerning the Francisco Bangoy International Airport, also known as Davao International Airport (DIA)......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Visayan Electric calls on more biz customers to enroll in ILP

To lessen the impact of possible power shortages in the Visayas Grid on Visayan Electric customers, the electric utility is calling for more of its commercial and industrial customers to enroll in the Interruptible Load Program (ILP). ILP is a voluntary, demand-side management program where business customers of a distribution utility with loads of at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

On Earth Day, PMPI calls on DENR Secretary to Stop Ignoring the Cries of Mother Nature

22 April 2023Ms. Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga Secretary Department of Environment and Natural ResourcesGreetings. We share our open letter. AN OPEN LETTER TO SECRETARY YULO-LOYZAGAThe past few weeks have been mired with numerous issues related to our environment. We have been told to h.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

G7 calls out China over intimidation

Seven of the world’s most powerful democracies comprising the Group of Seven have issued a joint communiqué calling on China to stop its militarization of the South China Sea and denouncing its use of dangerous maneuvers and water cannons against Philippine vessels......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Admin critics urged: Spare armed services from politics amid withdrawal calls for Marcos

National Security Adviser Eduardo Año called on administration detractors to keep the armed services out of political maneuvering after a lawmaker urged the military to withdraw its support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Donny Pangilinan courted Kathryn Bernardo, Ogie Diaz says; sister Ella calls out chismis

Actor Donny Pangilinan was reportedly another individual who attempted courting fellow Kapamilya star Kathryn Bernardo, according to talent manager and showbiz reporter Ogie Diaz......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Duterte calls Philippine president a drug addict as rift deepens - Philippines

Ferdinand Marcos Jr hits back with fentanyl insult amid breakdown in relations between political families The former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte accused his successor, Ferdinand Marcos Jr, of being a drug addict who risked being ousted from office in an expletive-laden tirade that underlined the breakdown in relations between the two powerful political families. Dutertes speech on Sunday, in which he claimed Marc.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Inciting to sedition

What if you call for a mutiny or revolt and it is ignored? The nation has seen this happen several times in the past years, with both the people and the Armed Forces of the Philippines rejecting calls for leadership change through means other than free elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

DENR: Review of mining rules underway

The DENR said it welcomes the calls of Sen. Risa Hontiveros to conduct an investigation into the environmental and social impacts of mining and quarrying, and to address the shortcomings in policies related to extraction of natural resources. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Group calls for lease-free installation of broadband links

Like free access to electricity and water lines, the installation of broadband connectivity should not bear additional costs to internet providers, according to CitizenWatch Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

House calls on members to stop using ‘8’ car plates

The House of Representatives has called out anew its members who are using protocol plates bearing the number “8,” saying these plates are not considered legitimate and authorized......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Lawmaker calls for speedy passage of cyber attack bills

In light of increased cyber attacks, a lawmaker called on his colleagues in the House of Representatives to hasten the approval of measures that will protect the country’s digital infrastructure and penalize hackers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024