P99 AnniverSAYA blowout, all set today, December 12
MANILA, Philippines — Coco Martin, Dimples Romana, Jane de Leon and Melai Cantiveros with kids top-billed the #MangInasalAt20 AnniverSAYA celebration recently held at Robinsons Place Manila.
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Manila barangay chairman avoids jail term on double jeopardy
BEING indicted on multiple criminal charges is a problem for most people but it proved to be a blessing in disguise for a barangay chairperson from Manila.
QC approves HIV ordinance IRR
QUEZON City Mayor Maria Josefina «Joy» Belmonte signed on Monday the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ordinance the city council passed.
Palawan Group of Companies, Flash Express partnership for riders, couriers and staff
MANILA, Philippines — Palawan is celebrated as one of the world’s most exquisite islands. However, it has become more than just a tropical paradise. Palawan has also become synonymous with sangla (pawning) services and pera padala (money remittance), giving rise to the popular colloquial phrase, “I-Palawan mo na!”
Press Release - PRIB: Senate approves on 3rd reading local bills dividing, creating barangays
The Senate on Monday, December 11, 2023, approved on third and final reading two local bills dividing a barangay in Caloocan City into six distinct barangays and creating a barangay in Surigao del Sur.
493 LGUs to get good governance award
MANILA, Philippines — At least 493 local government units will be conferred the 2023 Seal of Good Local Governance in recognition of their commitment to outstanding public service.
‘12 scams of Christmas’
This holiday season, beware of falling victim to what have become notoriously called as “12 scams of Christmas.” Anti-cybercrime advocacy group ScamWatch Pilipinas, headed by Jocel de Guzman issued this advisory in the wake of rising incidents of online scams and fraudulent activities. De Guzman warned the public about the rampant and increasing attempts by scammers taking advantage of the Christmas season when people are in holiday mood and spirit of being generous and certainly awash with money.
ADB OKs $450-million loan for universal health care in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $450-million (approximately P24.89 billion) loan to assist the Philippines in enhancing health policy reforms and improving access of Filipinos to treatments and services for Filipinos.