DOH warns health workers vs gifts from pharma firms
The DOH on Monday issued a memorandum on upholding ethical standards following reports of pharmaceutical firms offering privileges to medical professionals and using multi-level marketing tactics to promote prescriptions. .....»»
PISTON urges SC: Issue TRO vs PUVMP before April 30 consolidation deadline
A progressive transport group called on the Supreme Court to immediately issue a temporary restraining order (TRO) against a controversial policy a week before the April 30 franchise consolidation deadline set for jeepneys and UV Express units......»»
Caring beyond curing
The Healthway Cancer Care Hospital is a labor of love,’ says Dr. Jaime Ysmael, president and CEO, Healthway Medical Network. ‘It is aimed at providing a different kind of cancer care that’s more holistic, delivering end-to-end cancer services — from screening to diagnosis, treatment, and post-cancer care.’.....»»
From JT Gonzales: Tips when buying art
When we asked lawyer JT Gonzales what made him retire and put up an art gallery, his immediate reply was “ Pandemic realizations.....»»
SC overturns Comelec s dismissal of DQ petition vs Cagayan governor
In a press release on Monday, the Supreme Court En Banc granted the petition for review filed by Ma. Zarah Rose De Guzman-Lara assailed the poll body’s dismissal of her petition to disqualify the former gubernatorial candidate and the current Cagayan Governor Manuel N. Mamba from the May 2022 local elections......»»
WATCH: Tessa Prieto breaks bell rope for free wine
Socialite Tessa Prieto is back to being the life of the party as she spread fun and laughter at Rustan Makati's summer launch last week......»»
Janella inisa-isa ang rason sa na-cancel na concert; may ispluk kay Jane
WALA pang kasiguruhan kung kailan matutuloy ang napurnadang concert ni Janella Salvador na nakatakda sanang ganapin noong April 19 sa New Frontier Theater sa Quezon City. Bahagi ito ng 10th anniversary celebration ni Janella sa entertainment industry at regalo nga niya sa lahat ng kanyang fans and supporters. Baka Bet Mo: Vice nanghinayang, ‘di na.....»»
Actors, scholars, advocates receive FDCP’s highest honor
t the Film Development Council of the Philippines' second annual "Parangal ng Sining" gathering on April 19, the national agency for film bestowed its highest honor — the Lifetime Achievement Award — upon an esteemed list of actors, scholars, and advocates championing the preservation and restoration of Philippine cinema......»»
Capturing life through lens
Capturing moments and appreciating the world around him, Ulymar Montero is eager to see where the next shutter will take him. Currently a Multimedia Arts student at University of Mindanao (UM), his artistic journey began in sixth grade when his family, who previously owned a photography studio, introduced him to the world of photography......»»
Saring Pali, Lisangan at Atab king Mawling Kapampangan (Extreme Heat, Mugginess and High Tide in the Southern Pampanga)
Saring Pali, Lisangan at Atab king Mawling Kapampangan (Extreme Heat, Mugginess and High Tide in the Southern Pampanga).....»»
Yee, Gitaruelas, Alcoseba shine in IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Local athletes didn’t disappoint in flexing their winning form in last Sunday’s IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu. Budding triathlete Franklin Ferdie Yee, elite cyclist Lovely Gitaruelas, and swimming prospect Fionna Alcoseba did shine in the race that fielded 1,385 triathletes coming from 54 countries. Yee lorded the men’s 19-24 years old category.....»»
Mandaue City dad pushes ‘heat break’ for field workers
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A councilor in Mandaue City is advocating for a ‘heat break’ for the city’s field personnel to shield them from extreme heat and ensure a safe and conducive work environment. Councilor Joel Seno proposed his resolution during the city council’s regular session on Monday, April 22. Under the draft resolution, field.....»»
Sen. Hontiveros presses PNP to get Quiboloy’s guns: ‘Nakapagtataka ang bagal’
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) could now confiscate the firearms of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy based on the cases lodged against him, Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Monday. Quiboloy faces two arrest orders from the Davao and Pasig courts for sexual abuse and human trafficking charges. A separate warrant of arrest was also issued by.....»»
Heat index in Puerto Princesa City reaches 46ºC
MANILA, Philippines — A dangerous peak heat index of 46ºC (degrees Celsius) hounded Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on Monday, while 26 other areas / locations likewise logged a heat index within the danger category, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Pagasa said heat index refers to the measure of the contribution that.....»»
PNP issues memo to regulate visible tattoo among personnel, applicants
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has issued a memorandum regulating the bearing and sporting of tattoos among its personnel, applicants, and even cadets in the academy, according to spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo. In a press briefing on Monday, Fajardo said PNP issued Memorandum Circular 2024-023 in March this year, requiring all personnel.....»»
Daily Gospel, April 23
This is the Daily Gospel for today, April 23, 2024, which is the Tuesday of the fourth week of Easter. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, April 22 Daily Gospel, April 21 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John 10, 22-30. The feast of the Dedication was taking place in Jerusalem. It was winter. And Jesus.....»»
Man electrocuted while painting hotel facade in Lapu-Lapu City
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 45-year-old man sustained an injury after he was electrocuted while painting the top facade of a hotel in Sitio Mustang, Baranngay Pusok in Lapu-Lapu City, on Monday morning, April 22, 2024. The victim was identified as Edward Manolong, a welder/painter and a resident of Barangay Ibo. Based on the initial.....»»
BSP collects P649 million from coin deposits
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has collected more than P600 million worth of coins as part of efforts to bring these back to circulation and address the shortage due to improper storage or disposal......»»
Higher output lifts Atlas Mining profit
The improved production of copper and gold more than doubled the bottomline of Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp. to P563 million in the first quarter......»»
PPA readies P1.5 billion for Leyte, Bohol port projects
The Philippine Ports Authoritywill spend more than P1.5 billion to construct a new port in Leyte and expand an existing one in Bohol to boost trade activities in Visayas......»»