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Tulfo grills PCSO execs on winners

A lotto winner who claimed prizes 36 times in a span of just six months and a bettor who gambled P90 million to actually win a P640-million jackpot were among the issues the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office executives answered at a hearing of the Senate committee on games and amusement yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarMar 18th, 2024

Philippine aquatics execs appointed members of Asia body

Two officials of the Philippine Aquatics Inc. (PAI) have been named into key positions of the Asia Aquatics, executive director Chito Rivera said......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Moving, 12.12: The Day lead 2024 Baeksang Arts Awards winners

Historical action film "12.12: The Day" and Disney+'s action-fantasy series "Moving" won the Grand Prizes for Film and Television, respectively, at the 60th Baeksang Arts Awards in South Korea......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Abra barangay execs suspended for death penalty ordinance on garbage dumping

Barangay Calaba, Bangued chairman Renato Brasuela and five barangay councilors or kagawad, including the barangay Sangguniang Kabataan chairperson were suspended for three months for crafting a barangay ordinance in February that sought to mete out “death” as a third offense penalty for illegally dumping garbage......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Miss Universe Philippines 2024 bares Top 5 swimsuit challenge winners

A fortnight ago, the 53 official delegates of the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 pageant competed at the swimsuit preliminaries in Acqua Boracay resort. Eight Acqua Angels and 12 Arete Ambassadors were chosen during the event......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Philippine basketball, weightlifting execs to guest at PSA Forum

The Tuesday, May 7, session of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum is going to be as hot as the summer as top officials of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) and Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) together with the three lifters who qualified to the Paris Olympics serve as special guests......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

BSP execs still highest paid in government – COA

Executives of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas have dominated anew the Commission on Audit (COA)’s annual list of highest paid government officials, with BSP Governor Eli Remolona Jr. topping the list with a net pay of P35.48 million last year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Cebu City Mayor Rama, execs to face complaints filed by CPA

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Port Authority, or CPA has stepped up its condemnation against Cebu City government officials for forcibly entered its premises last April 1. This after the CPA filed administrative complaints against Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama at the Office of the President, which was facilitated by the office of the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

MCWD vs Rama, 5 others: Raps filed against Cebu City mayor, execs

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A period of heightened legal scrutiny for the mayor and his administration continued to intensify as another agency filed a new round of complaints against them. The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD), led by Chairman Jose Daluz III and General Manager Edgar Donoso, lodged the complaints against the mayor before the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

New execs named in special office for investment, economy

President Marcos has named new officials of the Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

DOJ: Law enforcement, gov t execs assisting ICC probe to be held ‘accountable’

In a palace briefing on Thursday, DOJ spokesman Asec. Mico Calavano said that public officials and employees who will “cooperate” with the ICC probe may face administrative charges for breaching Republic Act No. 6713, also known as the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Miss Universe Philippines 2024 names swimwear preliminaries winners in Boracay

A resort in Boracay hosted the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 swimsuit preliminaries over the weekend......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

MECO Golf: Winners-all event

The just concluded 1st Manila Economic and Cultural Office Fil-Tai Invitational Golf tournament was a winners-all games, chairman Silvestre Bello III said......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Pasay, Batangas deliver goods

Pasay stunned the Davao Occidental Tigers, 57-56, last Friday to grab the spotlight from early winners Batangas and South Cotabato in the MPBL Sixth Season elimination round at the Cuneta Astrodome......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Perez, Habana rule RLC IRONKIDS aquathlon race

Christy Ann Perez and Miro Habana pulled off thrilling victories in the premier 13-15 division as they led the winners in the RLC Residences IRONKIDS at The Reef Island Resort in Mactan, Cebu Saturday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Huawei holds ICT competition in Indonesia

JAKARTA, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The Huawei Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Competition 2023-2024 Asia Pacific Regional Final concluded here on Thursday, with more than 6,000 university students from 14 countries and regions participating. The winners of the 8th Huawei ICT Competition Asia Pacific 2023-2024 were announced at an award ceremony jointly held by Huawei and the Association of Southeast As.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

AP Bren, Moonton win big in 2023 Philippine Esports Awards

AP Bren and Moonton Games were big winners at the recent 2023 Philippine Esports Awards as the community celebrated the achievement in esports during the past year......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Muscovados gain share of MPBL lead

The Negros Muscovados tripped the Pasay Voyagers, 86-84, in double overtime last Thursday and shared the lead with early winners Abra and Zamboanga in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

MPBL: Negros outlasts Pasay in 2OT; Abra, Zamboanga win

The Negros Muscovados tripped the Pasay Voyagers, 86-84, in double overtime on Thursday and shared the lead with earlier winners Abra and Zamboanga in the 6th MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Season......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

CARD MRI clinches Digital Financial Inclusion Award

CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institutions (CARD MRI) was selected as one of the five microfinance institution (MFI) winners at the 2nd Digital Financial Inclusion Awards......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Sandigan junks ex-Palawan execs’ bid to dismiss raps

The Sandiganbayan has denied the appeal of three former provincial government officials of Palawan to be allowed to seek the early dismissal of the graft and falsification cases filed against them in connection with the alleged misuse of P1.534 billion worth of proceeds from the Malampaya gas project in 2008......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024