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‘Review sex education amid teen pregnancies’

With one out of 10 teenagers aged 15 to 19 getting pregnant, the Department of Education should check comprehensive sexuality education programs to prevent female learners from dropping out of school due to pregnancy, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Swift passage of anti-piracy bills urged

An advocacy group is appealing to the government to expedite the passage of anti-online piracy bills due to the reported economic losses and crimes that piracy brings......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

DAR N. Samar capacitates personnel to expedite SPLIT project

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) conducted an orientation to capacitate personnel working for the Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (SPLIT) project......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 1st, 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

Marcos forms body to expedite railway projects

President Marcos has formed an inter-agency body aimed at accelerating the government’s railway projects, including efficiently resolving right-of-way issues......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

CSPA: When not to expedite

My employer recently agreed to petition me for a green card......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Davao Oriental under state of calamity

The entire province of Davao Oriental has been declared under a state of calamity following the impact of the shear line, allowing the provincial local government unit to access its Quick Response Fund for rehabilitation efforts. The unanimous resolution was approved during a regular session in Sangguniang Panlalawigan, based on comprehensive assessment and recommendation from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and Governor Niño Uy. This declaration is crucial for providing emergency aid to the affected constituents and enforcing price control on essential items. Rapid Disaster Assessment and Needs Assessment reports indicate that around 63,337 families are affected, with 645 families and 1,830 individuals currently displaced and in evacuation centers. The damages in agriculture, fisheries, and livestock are estimated to be significant. Several municipalities have already declared a state of calamity, and the entire province is yet to announce its final assessment on the value loss in agriculture. This declaration aims to expedite rehabilitation and recovery plans to restore normalcy in the affected areas......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Marcos orders swift action on electric vehicle plan

The president also ordered government agencies to prioritize supporting EV adoption by commercial fleets to streamline battery charging and maintenance processes......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Baste to use rattan stick on abusive cab drivers

Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte took to social media to warn taxi drivers against charging airport passengers with fixed rates......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Korean leads with solid 66 in ICTSI Caliraya Springs Championship opener

Given the chance to shine, Tae Soo Kim seized the moment, upstaging a field of renowned rivals with a solid six-under 66 and snatching a one-stroke lead over a late-charging Dino Villanueva......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

EEI, SysNet power SM Offices with EV charging stations

EEI Corp. and partner SysNet Integrators Inc. are powering SM Offices’ initiative to support green transportation in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

CICC warns public of 8 fake eTravel websites charging for registration

The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Friday cautioned the public from using eight fraudulent eTravel websites that charge passengers fees of P3,000 to P5,000 for what should be free registration......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Bey: I don’t feel like our backs against wall

Surrounded and all by a charging power, Magnolia isn’t ready to submit to a San Miguel Beer rule......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Select McDonald’s branches are getting greener with Meralco

Meralco equipped select McDonald's branches with solar rooftop panels, solar lamp posts, and electric vehicle (EV) charging stations among others.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Seoul police chief indicted over Halloween crush

SEOUL — South Korean prosecutors have indicted the head of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency , charging him with contributing through negligence to the Halloween crowd crush in Seoul in 2022 that killed nearly 160 people, according to the Seoul Western District Prosecutors Office. The indictment of Seoul police chief Kim Kwang-ho came more than.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

‘Mapapamura ka sa galing ni Kokoy de Santos sa Your Mother’s Son!’

MAPAPAMURA ka talaga sa galing ng aktor na si Kokoy de Santos sa pelikulang “Your Mother’s Son” mula sa direksyon ni Jun Robles Lana. Mapapanood ito sa Abril 12 hanggang Abril 14 bilang opening film sa ENLIGHTEN: The IdeaFirst Film Festival na gaganapin sa Gateway Cinemas mula sa panulat nina Direk Jun at Elmer Gatchalian......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Senate probe sought on smuggling of luxury cars

Gatchalian, who chairs the Senate ways and means committee, said that the Senate investigation aims to determine "revenue leaks" from the smuggling of luxury cars......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

DSWD chief ready to explain AKAP to lawmakers

After questions were raised about the budget allocation for the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program, Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian yesterday expressed readiness to explain the program to lawmakers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Marcos cool to rice instead of money as 4Ps aid

The government will still consider the proposal to give rice instead of cash aid to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program even if President Marcos and Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian think it may be logistically difficult......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Senate remains watchful on movement of PI

SENATOR Sherwin "Win" Gatchalian revealed that the Senate remains on guard on the movement of the People’s Initiative (PI) after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced that it has indefinitely suspended the acceptance of signature sheets in connection with PI......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024