Duterte looking forward to attend Belt and Road Forum in China
February 21, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte is looking forward to attending the Belt and Road Forum in China in April, Malacanang said on Thursday. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua extended his invitation
Fukuoka to require child sex crime offenders to report addresses
February 21, 2019
Fukuoka–The prefectural assembly of Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, approved Thursday an ordinance obliging people released from prison after serving time for committing sex offences against children under 18 to report their addresses. The measure is designed to prevent reoffending by such
Two alleged NPAs killed in encounter vs military in Oriental Mindoro
February 21, 2019
Two alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed in an five-minute encounter with the military in Oriental Mindoro Thursday morning. Capt. Patrick Jay Retumban, spokesman of the 2nd Infantry Division, said the troops encountered the armed men
Duterte inks law raising maternity leave to 105 days
February 21, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law the bill that increases the maternity leave of women to 105 days. Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea said Duterte inked the Expanded Maternity Leave bill into law on Wednesday. The new law grants 105
Duterte forms task force to fast-track rehabilitation of Manila Bay
February 21, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has created a task force to expedite the rehabilitation and restoration of the coastal and marine ecosystem of the Manila Bay. Administrative Order No. 16, which was signed on February 19, provides that the Manila Bay Task
Senator Aquino relives aunt’s People Power journey
February 21, 2019
Senator Bam Aquino relived the journey of his aunt, former President Cory Aquino, before the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution that ousted a dictator and restored democracy. On Thursday, Aquino visited the Carmelite Monastery in Barangay Mabolo that took in
WHO lauds Philippines for Universal Healthcare Law
February 21, 2019
The World Health Organization lauded the Philippine government for the passage of the Universal Healthcare Bill into law which aims to provide Filipinos equal access to quality health care. “The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes this development as it
MRT-3 allows passengers to bring liquids which exceed 100ml
February 21, 2019
The Metro Rail Transit (MRT-3) announced that a ban on passengers carrying liquids, including those which exceed 100 milliliter, has been lifted. Liquid items such as water, perfume, hand sanitizer, lotion, rubbing alcohol and others are now allowed to bring
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