HIRING | Project Team Lead
Duty Station: Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines (relocation will not be provided) Application Deadline: 15 March 2024 Type of Contract: Fixed-Term, Full-Time Reporting To: Programme Manager Expected Duration of Engagement: Until December 2026 Expected Start Date: 1 April 2024 Background Mindanao Institute of Journalism (MIJ) is a non-stock, non-profit organisation founded by, and composed […].....»»
HIRING | Project Administrative Officer
The Mindanao Institute of Journalism (MIJ) is hiring a Project Administrative Officer. Duty Station: Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines* Application Deadline: 13 March 2024 Type of Contract: Fixed-Term, Full-Time Reporting To: Project Lead Expected Duration of Engagement: Until December 2026 Expected Start Date: 01 April 2024 *relocation will not be provided Background Mindanao Institute […].....»»
Bill creating 32 single-member parliamentary districts in the BARMM passed
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 29 February) — The bill creating 32 single-member parliamentary districts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) was passed Wednesday night by a vote of 47 in favor, one against and three abstentions. Parliamentary Bill 267, introduced on December 18, 2023 by the Government of the Day and signed […].....»»
100-K motorists join MPTC holiday promo
100-K motorists join MPTC holiday promo.....»»
Veteran stars nagsama-sama sa ‘Tribute to the Queen’ para kay Gloria Romero
NAGSAMA-SAMA ang mga veteran stars ng Philippine entertainment industry sa isang madamdaming tribute para sa TV and movie queen na si Gloria Romero. Last December 16, 2024, nag-celebrate ang award-winning veteran actress ng kanyang 90th birthday kung saan nakasama niya ang ilan sa malalapit niyang kaibigan sa showbiz. Kagabi, February 28, muling binigyan ng pagkilala.....»»
Marso 8 gideklarang special non-working holiday sa DavOro
Marso 8 gideklarang special non-working holiday sa DavOro.....»»
Tippy Dos Santos nagpa-tattoo para sa alaala ng yumaong ina: We miss you!
NAGPA-TATTOO ang singer-actress na si Tippy Dos Santos na nagpapaalala ng unconditional love ng kanyang namayapang inang si Happy Esquivas Dos Santos. Miss na miss na ni Tippy at ng kanyang pamilya ang kanyang nanay na namatay noong December 30 matapos maaksidente sa unang araw ng pagbabakasyon nito sa South Korea. Nagbahagi ang singer ng.....»»
Kaspersky Report: 1 in 3 Filipinos Face Threats from USBs, Removable Devices
Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky is urging Filipinos to be wary of careless plugging of USBs into their computers unless they have been scanned following the release of data that 36.80% of users in the Philippines were attacked by local threats from January to December 2023. Local threats are malware spread through removable media such as […].....»»
20% decrease in road accidents noted in January
THE Davao City Police Office-Traffic Enforcement Unit (DCPO-TEU) reported a 20 percent decrease in road accidents in January 2024 alone, compared to December 2023......»»
‘We needed to be in the Philippines’: Tabernacle Choir highlights Filipinos’ importance
Following a successful and viral performance with The Tabernacle Choir in December 2022, acclaimed Filipina Broadway singer and actress Lea Salonga reunites with the internationally-renowned choir for its first ever concert in the country, the second stop for the group’s “Hope” world tour......»»
March 1 a holiday in Muntinlupa
In celebration of its 29th cityhood anniversary, March 1 has been declared as a special non-working holiday in Muntinlupa City......»»
Philippines Sees Improvements in Jobs, Setting a Positive Tone for 2024
New insights from The Market Call paint a hopeful picture for the Philippines, especially in job opportunities and economic stability, pointing to a promising start in 2024. In December, a significant number of people, a whopping 50.5 million, found jobs, and the number of those without jobs hit a record low of 1.6 million, making […].....»»
Lian Paz super proud kina EA at Shaira: A great testimony of love
NAGPAABOT ng kanyang mensahe ang dating miyembro ng EB Babes na si Lian Paz para sa kanyang mga kaibigang sina EA Guzman at Shaira Diaz. Ito ay may kaugnayan sa recent announcement ng dalawa ng kanilang engagement na nangyari pa pala noong December 2021. Sa kanyang Instagram page ay ibinahagi niya ang isang artcard mula.....»»
Growing local support for ICC doesn’t convince Marcos to change stance
Separate surveys conducted in December 2023 by polling firms Social Weather Stations and OCTA reveal an increasing trend in favor of the ICC probe.....»»
6 soldiers killed, 4 others wounded in clash with Maute Group in Lanao Norte
CAGAYAN DE ORO (MindaNews / 19 February) – Six Philippine Army members were killed while four others were wounded on Sunday while pursuing the militant Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group blamed for the December 3 Catholic Mass bombing inside the Mindanao State University in Marawi City (MSU-Marawi), military officials said. In a statement, General Romeo Brawner Jr., […].....»»
87th Araw ng Dabaw gets underway Mar 1
THE 87th Araw ng Dabaw celebration will kick off on March 1, regardless if Malacañang declares it as a special non-working holiday in Davao City......»»
Google touts Gemini 1.5 AI to vet troves of content in seconds; CEO predicts profit
Google's Gemini 1.5, which follows version 1.0 announced just last December 2023, can reportedly extract information from a 44-minute video in about 59 seconds.....»»
Dollar remittances hit record high
The strong finish in December due to the holiday season boosted dollars sent home by Filipinos abroad to reach an all-time high of $37.2 billion in 2023, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said......»»
SMC to manage NAIA
Today, the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will award the management for 15 years of the decrepit main Philippine gateway, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, to the winner of the bidding conducted last December by the Department of Transportation and Communications under Secretary Jaime Bautista......»»
Appreciating the Chinese-Filipinos
This year, the Lunar New Year, known more popularly as the Chinese New Year, was again declared a national holiday......»»