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Philippines suspends over 130 officials over rice sale scandal

MANILA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the preventive suspension of the National Food Authority (NFA) head and 138 other officials and employees for their alleged involvement in a sale of rice buffer stock, Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said Monday. Laurel said the order started Monday while an investigation is underway to see if the accusations are true......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Ombudsman suspends NFA execs amid cheap rice sale probe

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Laurel said that the Department of Agriculture has implemented the Ombudsman's preventive suspension order for the officials allegedly involved in the “improper” sale of rice buffer stocks......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

PLDT, ABS-CBN call-off P6.75-B SkyCable deal

PLDT and ABS-CBN “mutually decided not to proceed with the sale of Sky Cable to PLDT under the sale and purchase agreement signed by and among the parties in March 2023.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

‘Stop sale of highly toxic mercury-added skin lightening products’

‘Stop sale of highly toxic mercury-added skin lightening products’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Globe gets P1.5 billion from tower sale

Wireless giant Globe Telecom has received P1.5 billion from its tower sale with PhilTower Consortium Inc., pumping in additional cash to pay for capital expenditures and maturing debts......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

AbaCore raises P200 million from asset sale

Listed holding company AbaCore Capital Holdings Inc. has raised P200 million from the sale of another Batangas property......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Vista Land $2-B bond sale withdrawn due to lack of interest

Bilyonaryo reported that Manny Villar’s Vista Land and Lifescapes is walking away from its bond sale due to lack of investor demand......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

A Brown targets P1.5 billion from preferred share sale

A Brown Co. Inc. is targeting to raise up to P1.5 billion from the sale of preferred shares......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

ABS-CBN clarified PCC has not completed its review of broadband business sale to PLDT

ABS-CBN clarified that the Philippine Competition Commission has not completed its review of the proposed P6.8 billion sale of Sky Cable’s broadband business to PLDT......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Google’s AI search revamp puts publishers in a quandary

San Francisco, USA—Google’s use of artificial intelligence to summarize answers to search queries has publishers wondering if website traffic will wither. The internet titan announced Tuesday that it is introducing AI-generated answers to online queries in the United States, one of the biggest changes to its world-leading search engine in 25 years. The change will.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Toledo Trojans meet Davao in PCAP All-Filipino Conference semis

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo Xignex Trojans meet the Davao Chess Eagles in the semifinals of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference on Saturday, May 18. Contrary to PCAP’s official website’s initial schedule, the Trojans earned a semifinal slot automatically for finishing as the second-best team in the south division......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Philippine FDA Bans 3 Lead-Containing Spray Paints

15 May 2024, Quezon City.  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned the public against the purchase and use of three imported spray paints containing toxic lead, a potent neurotoxin that is banned in the manufacture of paints as per DENR Administrative Order No. 2013-24.In three successive advisories posted on the FDA website on May 14, the FDA announced that the following products were te.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Hackers breach DOST tech, research website

Hackers breached anew the information technology systems of the Department of Science and Technology, hitting its Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development last Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

‘Bubble Gang’ long-time collaborators share gag show’s secrets to success

For more than two decades, “Bubble Gang,” now spelled “BBLGANG,” has become a staple of every Kapuso’s Entertainment fare. It features, among other things, “commercial spoofs, recurring characters, and parodies on politicians,” according to its website, and remains the local tinseltown’s longest-running gag show......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

SEC to ban Binance app

The Securities and Exchange Commission is working to ban the Binance app following recent efforts to block its website and other web pages in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

National Home Mortgage Finance Corp nadale ng hacker

Inanunsyo ng National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation (NHMFC) sa kanilang official website ang insidente ng hacking. The post National Home Mortgage Finance Corp nadale ng hacker first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

DICT still working to take back hacked DOST website

The Department of Information and Communications Technology is working to take back control and ascertain the extent of the hack undertaken by a local group on the Department of Science and Technology information technology systems, which include at least three DOST websites......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Anak ni Bunny Paras tinaningan na ng doktor, pero may nangyaring himala

“TINANINGAN” na pala ang buhay ng anak ng dating aktres na si Bunny Paras nang matuklasan ang pambihirang kondisyon nito, ang “Friedreich Ataxi.” Ayon kay Bunny, ang naturang “rare condition” ang dahilan kung bakit hindi na raw makalakad ang kanyang panganay na anak na si Moira. Base sa isang health website, ang Friedreich Ataxia ay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

UM soars to 19th in 2024 EduRank

THE University of Mindanao (UM) has climbed to the 19th spot in the 2024 EduRank list of the top 100 universities in the Philippines, six places higher than its previous ranking in 2023, according to EduRank, an independent metric-based website......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

NTC blocking unlicensed investment apps

The National Telecommunications Commission has ordered the blocking of access to the website and app of foreign exchange platform MiTrade, accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of offering investment opportunities without the necessary license......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024