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Unproductive
The Senate is well underway considering the Resolution of Both Houses initiated by the House of Representatives. The Resolution could bring together the two chambers in an effort to amend the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution......»»
Calbayog Airport by-pass road commences second phase
Second phase in the construction of Calbayog Airport by-pass road is now underway with a contract amount of P69.12 million taken from the General Appropriations Act (GAA) for FY 2023 said Samar First DEO......»»
Comelec eyeing return of voter’s ID cards
Comelec chairperson George Garcia on Wednesday announced that discussions are underway regarding the reissuance of voter IDs, citing the slow distribution of national IDs as a key reason......»»
James Reid teases Liza Soberano s future projects, mum on relationship status with Enrique Gil
Liza Soberano's road to Hollywood is well underway with her newest movie "Lisa Frankenstein," and her manager James Reid teased there might be more projects of the same nature headed her way......»»
ROW process for Mindanao railway underway
The government is focused on securing right-of-way for the Mindanao Railway project for the meantime as it has yet to find a new funding source for the infrastructure......»»
Biden Sets Sights On Las Vegas Before Nevada s Primary
Reno, Nevada - President Joe Biden's latest campaign swing is taking him across the country to Nevada, where the "first-in-the-West" primaries are underway with early and absentee voting. But the Democrat and his team are also using the visit to shore up support for the general election in November.Biden was arriving in Las Vegas on Sunday for appearances through Monday after spending part of the weekend in Cali.....»»
HMOs, insurers undertaking study on morbidity
A morbidity study among health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and insurance firms is underway in order to assess current market rates and capitalization requirements......»»
Waiting in the wings
With the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals now underway, the four remaining imports are showing why they’re still in t.....»»
Over 600-K affected by shear line in Davao
Over 600,000 people in Davao Region were affected by a shear line, causing unprecedented damage and extensive flooding and landslides. The regional director of the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region emphasized the need to address these issues and called for collaboration to prevent future disasters. The agriculture sector suffered over P50 million in damages, while infrastructure incurred around P25 million in damages. The report also highlighted the impact on road sections, bridges, and houses, with significant assistance provided by OCD-Davao. Plans are underway for a region-wide flooding dialogue and realignment of projects with disaster prevention efforts in collaboration with the Department of Public Works and Highways. Related stories include urging proactive measures in establishing disaster services at barangays and the expedited release of aid for Davao disaster victims......»»
Shear line affects over 80-K families in Davao
The shear line in the Davao Region has had a significant impact on over 80,000 families, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). The affected families are spread across Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, Davao Occidental, and Davao Oriental. Evacuation efforts have been underway, with some families still in shelters. Tragically, casualties have been reported, including fatalities and injuries due to landslides and flooding. The infrastructure has also suffered, with roads and bridges being blocked or damaged. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has been providing relief to affected residents, and the local government units have also contributed aid. In response to the shear line, the OCD-Davao has raised its Blue Alert status, emphasizing the need for intensified monitoring and immediate mobilization of resources. The situation remains challenging, with ongoing flooding and landslides affecting numerous areas in the region......»»
House expedites release of P35M aid for Davao disaster victims
The House of Representatives, in collaboration with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., is expediting the release of P35 million in financial aid and 17,500 food packs to assist the seven congressional districts affected by recent flooding and landslides in the Davao Region. Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez emphasized the urgency of their efforts, aiming to provide substantial assistance to the nearly 45,000 affected families and over 187,000 individuals in the region. Coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development is underway to swiftly release PHP5 million to each district through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations program. The financial aid will support various relief efforts, including infrastructure reconstruction and medical assistance. Tingog Party-list representatives also expressed their commitment to ensuring the assistance reaches those most in need......»»
Lagman says ‘war’ on 1987 Constitution underway after Senate changes tune on Cha-cha
Both chambers of Congress’ newfound unity in pushing to liberalize the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution is tantamount to declaring a “war” on the Charter, an opposition lawmaker said......»»
Resilience culture
The preparations for earthquakes, the strong and potentially deadly tremors, must go beyond the usual “duck, cover and hold” drills......»»
Cha-cha plebiscite and midterm polls in one event: A test of Comelec s independence
BOTH LEGISLATIVE chambers are now leading charter change discussions. Legislators have repeatedly said that amendments will be limited to economic measures in the 1987 Constitution.Meanwhile, the conduct of the plebiscite had Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair George Garcia describe the logistical preparations required for it. He argued that it should be held as a separate event from the 2025 midterm electi.....»»
Chinese military drone spotted flying close to the Philippines ahead of BrahMos delivery from India
Manila [Philippines], April 20 (ANI): A WZ-7 Soaring Dragon drone of the Chinese People's Liberation Army was spotted flying in close proximity to the Philippines, ahead of preparations by the Southeast Asian country to receive the delivery of Indian BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, The Eurasian Times reported. According to the report, the distinctive joined-wing shape of the WZ-7 drone caught the attention of Raffy Ti.....»»
Celtics grind it out in playoff preparations
The Boston Celtics plunged into what their 35-year-old coach Joe Mazulla called the “training camp for the playoffs” during the one-week lull between Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs and their regular season final game. .....»»
Philippines Math team gears up for global competitions
The Philippine team composed of Mathematics wizards from public and private schools nationwide has started its preparations for global competitions lined up this year......»»
‘Always believe in yourself’: Christi McGarry reveals Miss Universe Philippines 2024 preparations
Among Miss Universe Philippines’ candidates this year, Miss Intercontinental 2015 first runner-up and Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach’s 2015 Binibining Pilipinas batchmate Christi McGarry is among those that pageant fans are watching......»»
‘Always believe in yourself’: Christi McGarry reveals Miss Universe Philippines 2024 preparations
Among Miss Universe Philippines’ candidates this year, Miss Intercontinental 2015 first runner-up and Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach’s 2015 Binibining Pilipinas batchmate Christi McGarry is among those that pageant fans are watching......»»
‘Always believe in yourself’: Christi McGarry reveals Miss Universe Philippines 2024 preparations
Among Miss Universe Philippines’ candidates this year, Miss Intercontinental 2015 first runner-up and Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach’s 2015 Binibining Pilipinas batchmate Christi McGarry is among those that pageant fans are watching......»»