Sept. 3 of every year declared as special working holiday to mark Yamashita’s surrender
February 19, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a bill declaring September 3 of every year a special working public holiday throughout the country in commemoration of the surrender of the Japanese military forces led by General Tomoyuki Yamashita in Baguio
Transgender Woman From The US
February 19, 2019
a transgender woman from the US, posing with her Japanese wife Midori (L) on a street in Tokyo. – McCready, a transgender woman, has been married for 19 years, but registering her female identity and name has thrown her union
Duterte OKs law creating housing department
February 19, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law the bill creating the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development. Republic Act No. 11201, which Duterte inked on February 14, consolidates the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council and the Housing and
PNP to remove campaign posters from gov’t properties
February 19, 2019
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will remove campaign material in government properties. Senior Supt. Bernard Banac, PNP spokesman, said Tuesday this was ordered by PNP Director General Oscar Albayalde based on the directives of President Rodrigo Duterte. “Campaign posters and
400 NFA employees directly affected by rice tarriffication law: official
February 19, 2019
The National Food Authority (NFA) said Tuesday there will be job cuts in the agency due to the newly-signed Rice Tariffication Law. NFA Officer-in-Charge and Deputy Administrator for Finance and Administration Tomas Escarez said during an interview over dzMM the
BI arrests more than 200 aliens in Makati raid
February 19, 2019
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente announced the arrest of 276 foreigners in a raid of a network technology company along Ayala Avenue in Makati City. According to Morente, the BI received reports of foreigners working in the building
FDA bans use of Dengvaxia vaccine
February 19, 2019
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Tuesday ordered the permanent ban of Sanofi Pasteur’s dengue vaccine Dengvaxia. In a statement, FDA director general Nela Charade Puno said they permanently revoked the certificates of product registration (CPR) of Dengvaxia. “Its brazen
Rice tariffication to start March 3
February 18, 2019
The National Food Authority (NFA) Council approved Monday the proposal to implement a tariffied regime for rice imports starting March 3 to slash rice prices and bring down living costs. In a meeting presided by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III,
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