Dominguez cites “fast and sure” implementation of Japan-funded infra projects
February 12, 2018
LAPU-LAPU CITY—Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III cited Monday the progress of the discussions on infrastructure and economic cooperation between the Philippines and Japan, which, he said, demonstrate the strong commitment of the two countries to the “fast and sure” implementation of the
Ombudsman dismisses Cebu Congresswoman Gwen Garcia for grave misconduct
February 12, 2018
Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has ordered the dismissal from the service of former Cebu Governor, now third district representative, Gwendolyn Garcia for grave misconduct. The dismissal order carries the accessory penalties of perpetual disqualification from holding public office, cancellation of
Duterte removes 2 SSS top executives
February 12, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte has dismissed two top executives of the Social Security System by not renewing their appointments, an official said on Monday. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea has formally informed SSS chairman
House creates P100m trust fund for more research at Philippine Rise
February 11, 2018
The House of Representatives has adopted a resolution , urging the executive department to allocate funds for additional scientific research and feasibility studies in the area east of Luzon, known as the Philippine Rise, including marine exploration for mineral deposits
Around 400 workers arrive from Kuwait
February 11, 2018
Around 400 workers from Kuwait arrived on Sunday at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport [NAIA] Terminal 1 a few days after President Rodrigo Duterte voiced his displeasure over the reported deaths of Filipino domestic workers in the Middle East country. Twenty-four overseas
Coast Guard places units on heightened alert as storm signal number one is hoisted in 4 areas
February 11, 2018
The Philippine Coast Guard on Sunday placed on heightened alert all PCG units expected to be affected by a tropical storm as state weather forecasters raised signal number one in Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur and Davao
NPA killed in Abra firefight: military
February 11, 2018
A member of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in an encounter with government troops in Abra Sunday, a military spokesperson said. 1Lt. Catherine Hapin, public affairs chief of the Army’s 7th Infantry Division, said members of 24th Infantry
Duterte warns he will shut down Boracay if environmental problems not solved in six months
February 11, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to shut down one of the country’s popular tourist spots if environmental problems in Boracay island will not be resolved within six months. During the Manila Times Business Forum in Davao City Friday night, Duterte described
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