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US, Japan Accelerate War Drills to Deter China

washington - The U.S. and Japan wrapped up a joint command post exercise late this week that analysts said was aimed at improving the coordination of their capabilities in dealing with threats from China.The Keen Edge 24 computer simulation exercise was intended 'to practice responses in the event of a crisis or contingency,' said the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command as it began the exercise on February 1 and ended Thu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

US, Japan Accelerate War Drills to Deter China

washington - The U.S. and Japan wrapped up a joint command post exercise late this week that analysts said was aimed at improving the coordination of their capabilities in dealing with threats from China.The Keen Edge 24 computer simulation exercise was intended 'to practice responses in the event of a crisis or contingency,' said the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command as it began the exercise on February 1 and ended Thu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Exam leak: Over 20K students to retake admission test at West Visayas State University  

More than 20,000 examinees will need to retake the qualifying test at the West Visayas State University in the Western Visayas region after officials confirmed that the admission test questions were leaked among some examinees......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

There are more singles than married couples in Central Visayas but…

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Did you know that there are more singles compared to married people in Central Visayas? In fact, there are more singles in the entire Philippines, based on the 2020 census, and Central Visayas, one of the most populous regions in the country, is no exception. State statisticians identified approximately 6.4 million.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

2.4M Dabawenyos working as of Oct 2023

The October 2023 Preliminary Employment report by the Philippine Statistics Authority-Davao Region (PSA-Davao) reveals that 64 percent of the 3.780 million Dabawenyos aged 15 and above are part of the labor force, indicating that 2.42 million individuals are employed. This represents a 1.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. The report also highlights a 97.1 percent employment rate in the Davao Region as of October 2023, with a 2.9 percent unemployment rate, lower than the national average. Despite this, the region still maintains the highest employment rate in the Philippines. Additionally, the report compares employment rates across different regions, with Soccsksargen, Barmm, Central Luzon, CAR, Caraga, Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Mimaropa, and Central Visayas surpassing the national average. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) records the highest labor force participation rate among 17 regions, while the Zamboanga Peninsula has the lowest rate. The data is collected through the Labor Force Survey (LFS) conducted quarterly and monthly by the PSA central office and its regional statistical services offices. The Davao Region, with nearly 6 million inhabitants, remains the 7th most populous region in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Marcos issues EO adopting 5-year national cybersecurity plan

To strengthen the security and resilience of the country’s cyberspace, President Marcos has issued an order adopting the five-year National Cybersecurity Plan of the Department of Information and Communications Technology......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Marcos issues EO adopting 5-year national cybersecurity plan

To strengthen the security and resilience of the country’s cyberspace, President Marcos has issued an order adopting the five-year National Cybersecurity Plan of the Department of Information and Communications Technology......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

National Cybersecurity Plan seen as vital defense for digital economy

A consumer advocacy group has lauded the President’s approval of the National Cybersecurity Plan 2024-2029 amid the rising incidence of cyber attacks targeting the government and private sector......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

President Marcos OKs DepEd’s basic education plan, other measures

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board, chaired by President Marcos, approved on Thursday three priority projects, including a medium-term basic education plan and a higher project cost for a world-class cancer center of the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News2 hr. 1 min. ago

Mandaue City councilor questions plan to purchase P4M van

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A Mandaue City councilor has questioned the plan to purchase a P4 million coaster van for the Mandaue Investment Promotions Tourism Action Center (MIPTAC). On Monday, March 11, 2024, the councilors passed on second reading a proposed ordinance authorizing Mayor Jonas Cortes to purchase one unit of a 29-seater coaster amounting.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

San Carlos to implement mitigating measures vs El Niño

San Carlos to implement mitigating measures vs El Niño.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

DSWD vows to intensify efforts, collab with agency partners vs hunger

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recognizes that addressing hunger is a continuing effort that is why there is a need to implement innovative strategies to combat involuntary hunger, Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Tuesday (January 23). “This is why we continue to implement innovative programs to address hunger […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

NGCP holds ceremonial switch-on for P51 billion Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection

The completion of the 450-megawatt Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines will unlock enormous socio-economic opportunities in the two regions, President Marcos said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

NIA gears up for ‘strong El Niño’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in Cebu and Central Visayas has already created plans to combat the negative effects of the el Niño. Engineer Kieth Monteroso of NIA Cebu, said in a press briefing on Tuesday, Jan. 30, that NIA had already crafted their El Niño Action Plan which included mitigating.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Job generation master plan out in Q4 – NEDA

The National Economic and Development Authority is looking to complete the country’s employment generation master plan in the fourth quarter of the year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Wanky picks Solis for PIO role, pledges transparency at PRO-Western Visayas

Wanky picks Solis for PIO role, pledges transparency at PRO-Western Visayas.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Wanky picks Solis for PIO role, pledges transparency at PRO-Western Visayas

Wanky picks Solis for PIO role, pledges transparency at PRO-Western Visayas.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Wanky picks Solis for PIO role, pledges transparency at PRO-Western Visayas

Wanky picks Solis for PIO role, pledges transparency at PRO-Western Visayas.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Wanky picks Solis for PIO role, pledges transparency at PRO-Western Visayas

Wanky picks Solis for PIO role, pledges transparency at PRO-Western Visayas.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

‘Eastern Visayas pertussis cases increasing’

Cases of pertussis or ”whooping cough” have been increasing in Eastern Visayas......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024