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9 Islamist Militants Die in Philippine Clash, Army Says
Manila, Philippines - Nine Islamist militants including three suspects in a Catholic Mass bombing in the southern Philippines have been killed in a clash with troops, the military said Saturday.Army soldiers shot it out with about 15 Dawlah Islamiyah suspects hiding out at a mountain farm close to the remote southern municipality of Piagapo on Thursday, the commander of the military unit said.The firefigh.....»»
Xinhua world news summary at 0100 GMT, Jan. 26
MANILA -- The Philippine Navy said on Thursday it deployed a helicopter to search for 11 missing passengers of two motorboats that capsized off Palawan province. Commodore Alan Javier, the commander of the Philippine Naval Forces West, said the boats sank on Wednesday near Ilian Bay in Roxas, a coastal town northeast of Palawan's capital Puerto Princesa. (Philippines-Navy-Boat) - - - - CAIRO -- Egy.....»»
Xinhua world news summary at 0100 GMT, Jan. 26
MANILA -- The Philippine Navy said on Thursday it deployed a helicopter to search for 11 missing passengers of two motorboats that capsized off Palawan province. Commodore Alan Javier, the commander of the Philippine Naval Forces West, said the boats sank on Wednesday near Ilian Bay in Roxas, a coastal town northeast of Palawan's capital Puerto Princesa. (Philippines-Navy-Boat) - - - - CAIRO -- Egy.....»»
SOMEONE ELSE’S WINDOWS: Of rights and obligations: the Mount Magdiwata Watershed
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 7 June) – There’s one interesting, if worrying, thing about the news report written by Chris V. Panganiban titled “Agusan water district rejects Lumad group’s claim over watershed area” (MindaNews, 4 June 2024). It’s the statement of San Francisco Water District (San Francisco, Agusan del Sur) general manager Elmer Luzon that […].....»»
Cebu Chamber espouses collaborations and partnerships in promoting Cebu as investment destination
Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President Jay Yuvallos calls for support from and collaboration with industry captains and various organizations to promote Cebu as an investment destination. Yuvallos made this statement during the recent general membership meeting when the turnover and induction of Officers, Trustees, and Members were held at the Waterfront Cebu.....»»
PEACETALK: The Masbate landmining incident three years hence: “One country, two systems” of justice (2)
Second of four parts The Philippine criminal justice system for the investigation, prosecution and trial of criminal offenses and which processes involve mainly the police, the prosecution service and the courts. There are two general levels of investigation: police investigation, and preliminary investigation by the prosecution service to determine probable cause for bringing cases to […].....»»
Agusan water district rejects Lumad group’s claim over watershed area
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 04 June) – A top executive of the San Francisco Water District (SFWD) has stood pat that the Mt. Magdiwata Watershed must be excluded in the ancestral domain claims of a local Manobo clan. Elmer Luzon, SFWD general manager, made the commitment Tuesday when asked about the possibility […].....»»
A humbled Modi needs allies, and answers to India’s unemployment, inflation
As the general election's vote count neared completion on Tuesday, June 4, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alliance appeared headed for a narrow majority, falling well short of the anticipated landslide in a stunning setback for the populist leader.....»»
DITO planning P4.2-B follow-on offering
The DITO board said that the purpose of the raise is to “infuse additional capital into its operating subsidiary, DITO Telecommunity... to support the commercial roll-out of its network expansion and for general corporate requirements; and for regulatory compliance with the public offering requirements.”.....»»
5 Tips to Be Productive When Stuck Indoors
Productivity doesn’t have to end when you have nowhere else to go. When you want to spend your time wisely in your Union Square Residences unit, consider these five tips and do the things you’ve always wanted. Declutter and Organize Clean up the condo by decluttering and organizing your things. Do general cleaning in sections […] The post 5 Tips to Be Productive When Stuck Indoors appeared first on Kagay An......»»
Marcos tells Chinese general: South China Sea peace a ‘world issue’
Chinese Major General Xu Hui asks if the Philippines is ‘risking’ regional peace by considering 'other parties’ comfort level’ in deciding what actions to take in the South China Sea.....»»
Marcos reappoints Claire Dennis Mapa as PSA national statistician
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has reappointed Undersecretary Claire Dennis Mapa as national statistician and civil registrar general of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)......»»
UST retains high school, college UAAP overall championships
The UAAP’s general championship is not leaving the Tigers’ lair anytime soon......»»
LWUA has not taken over Oro water district
The Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) has not taken over the Cagayan de Oro Water District (COWD), contrary to earlier reports, according to Dr. Gerry Cano, a member of the local board. In a letter to MindaNews dated May 22 but received via email on May 23, Cano said the board and general manager of […].....»»
Volkswagen: Address Uyghur Forced Labor
(Berlin) - Volkswagen should inform shareholders at its May 29, 2024 annual general meeting how the company plans to eliminate Uyghur forced labor in its operations and supply chains, Human Rights Watch and the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) said today. Since 2017, the Chinese government has perpetrated.....»»
POGO escorts? IAS probes 2 SAF men
“We are building up the case. We will proceed to summary dismissal proceedings after,” IAS inspector general Brigido Dulay said in a text message to The STAR......»»
China urged to open Panatag to international inspection
An independent third-party entity – possibly the United Nations or a respected environment group – should inspect Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal to validate the “incontrovertible proof” presented by the Philippine Coast Guard of China’s massive destruction of corals and other marine resources in the area, according to National Security Council assistant director general Jonathan Malaya......»»
Guide to IRR of government Procurement Reform Act
With the advocacy of educating the general public on the implementing rules and regulations (IRRs) on procurement law, the Center for Global Best Practices will host a series of online training programs via Zoom on the following dates:.....»»
Le dialogue post-coup d Etat a trace la voie vers la democratie au Gabon : les militaires doivent maintenant agir
Fin avril 2024, un long et pacifique processus de dialogue national au Gabon entre la junte militaire, presidee par le chef du coup d'Etat le general Brice Oligui Nguema, et la societe civile, representee par 580 civils, s'est acheve......»»
Comelec explains acceptance of Tarlac town mayor’s COC
Commission on Elections Chairman George Garcia yesterday explained the reason why the Comelec accepted the certificate of candidacy of Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac during the 2022 general elections......»»