MOPPIYON KAHI DIID PATOY: Kidapawan’s Names
KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews / 5 June)—On 4 June 2018, Datu Camillo Icdang was breaking a sweat. He was in Tagbak, Magpet, looking for perhaps the most historically important spring in Kidapawan history. Amidst the tangle of the woodlands’ weeds he found it—a small spring, in a now remote corner of the Greater Kidapawan Area that, […].....»»
P1.2-B intermodal terminal project pushed in Baguio City
The Baguio City government began soliciting inputs from the public to be possibly incorporated in the terms for negotiations with the proponent for the construction of the P1.2 billion intermodal terminal within portions of the property ceded to the city by Department of Agriculture in 2018......»»
Kanlaon eruption: 2 areas under state of calamity
The city of Canlaon in Negros Oriental and the municipality of La Castellana in Negros Occidental declared a state of calamity on Tuesday, a day after being hit with ashfall and sulphuric fumes as a result of Kanlaon Volcano’s phreatic eruption......»»
Former BrahMos engineer gets life sentence in India
Nishant Agarwal has been accused of leaking missile secrets to Pakistan in 2018 Nishant Agarwal, a former employee of BrahMos Aerospace, was handed a life sentence on Monday for leaking secrets to Pakistan's intelligence services. Agarwal had been working as a senior systems engineer on the Indo-Russian defens.....»»
Former BrahMos engineer gets life sentence in India
Nishant Agarwal has been accused of leaking missile secrets to Pakistan in 2018 Nishant Agarwal, a former employee of BrahMos Aerospace, was handed a life sentence on Monday for leaking secrets to Pakistan's intelligence services. Agarwal had been working as a senior systems engineer on the Indo-Russian defens.....»»
Groups debunk BBM’s position on NTF-ELCAC and red-tagging
Journalists, NGO workers, and union organizers are disputing the position of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that he will not dissolve the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), which has been known for red-tagging individuals and groups since its formation in 2018. .....»»
Mexicans vote in election seen crowning first female president
The winner will face formidable challenges, especially how to tame organized crime violence that contributed to more than 185,000 people being murdered since Lopez Obrador took office in December 2018.....»»
US Imposes Sanctions on Ex-Ugandan Military Commander
On May 30, the US government announced travel sanctions against five former and current Ugandan government officials, including Peter Elwelu, the former deputy chief of the Ugandan Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF). The US State Department announced that Elwelu was sanctioned due to "extrajudicial killings that were committed by members of the UPDF" while he was commanding Ugandan military forces. As a result, h.....»»
Paypa wins ABF silver title with 1st round knockout in Bangkok
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Former ALA Boxing Gym prospect Jimmy “Popeye” Paypa shook off the rust with a first-round knockout, winning the Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) silver welterweight title in Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday, May 30. Paypa, who hadn’t fought since 2018, stunned hometown favorite Campee Phayom with his first-round knockout win to earn the ABF title,.....»»
Pacific Online wins PCSO e-lotto bidding
Listed Pacific Online Systems Corp. has won the bidding for the five-year contract for lease provision of a web-based app for electronic lotto or “e-lotto” system.....»»
Alas Pilipinas bronze a result of good leadership and coaching, says Fifi Sharma
Fifi Sharma pointed to the team’s leadership as the main reason Alas Pilipinas ended their medal drought in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup, clinching the bronze medal with a three-set dismantling of Australia......»»
Catriona inisnab nga ba ang b-day party ni Sam, natuloy ang hiwalayan?
WALA si Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray sa bonggang birthday celebration ng kanyang fiancé na si Sam Milby. Hot topic ngayon ng mga Marites ang hindi pagdalo ni Catriona sa ika-40 kaarawan ni Sam last Sunday, at kanya-kanya nga sila ng reaksyon at rason kung bakit nga ba waley ang dalaga sa naturang event. Last.....»»
25th year of VFA: more countries involved, worsening regional tensions
By DOMINIC GUTOMAN Bulatlat.com MANILA – On the 25th anniversary of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the United States (US) and the Philippines, more countries have joined the military exercises in attempts at “containing China and maintaining US hegemony.” From 2018 to 2024, research group Ibon Foundation has seen the most number of participating… The post 25th year of VFA: more countries involved, worsening regional tensions appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
PCSO starts bidding for lotto betting app
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has cut short the one-year test run of the web-based lotto betting app platform set up by listed lotto technology firm Pacific Online Systems Corp. (POSC) and has launched a bidding for a five-year contract for lease provision of a web-based app for electronic lotto or “e-lotto” system......»»
Cavite player wins P53.86 million lotto pot
A lone bettor in General Trias, Cavite won the jackpot in the 6/45 Mega Lotto draw on Wednesday night......»»
LTFRB-7: Show cause orders issued to operators with unconsolidated units
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) already issued show cause orders to five operators with unconsolidated jeepney units as of May 20. The summoned operators are required to attend a scheduled hearing to explain why they have not consolidated. Failure to do so may result in.....»»
Pampanga bettor wins P54 million lotto pot
A bettor in Pampanga won the jackpot in the 6/55 Grand Lotto draw on Saturday night, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO)......»»
Kris binalikan ang ikinamatay nina Ninoy at P-Noy: We have broken hearts
MAGKAHALONG pangamba at tuwa ang nararamdaman ngayon ng Queen of All Media na si Kris Aquino hinggil sa development sa kanyang health condition. Kuwento ni Kris, medyo positive ang latest result sa ginagawang treatment sa kanya sa Amerika para sa iniindang autoimmune diseases. Baka Bet Mo: Magaling na komedyana iwas muna sa lalaki, na-trauma sa.....»»
Project delays prune Converge’s 2024 capex
Broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is cutting down its spending guidance for the year to between P12 billion and P14 billion as a result of delays in some of its projects......»»
Residential electricity rates up by P0.86/kWh for May-June billing
Residential customers of Visayan Electric will experience an increase of P0.86/kWh in their May-June electricity billing. The increase is attributed to high generation rates due to price hikes in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in April brought about by power supply concerns in the Visayas Grid. As a result, the overall residential electricity rate.....»»