PNP to probe extremists’ website reportedly hosted in PH

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 04:45:31 +0000

PNP to probe extremists' website reportedly hosted in PH

Gen. Oscar Albayalde has ordered the Anti-Cybercrime Group to verify reports that a website used by extremists is being hosted in the country.

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Pangilinan seeks creation of department to take charge of disaster risk reduction

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 03:34:56 +0000

Senator Francis Pangilinan has filed a bill seeking to establish the Department of Disaster and Emergency Management

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Gov’t agencies told to detail anti-red tape performance in Senate 2020 budget hearings

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:58:25 +0000

Gov’t agencies told to detail anti-red tape performance in Senate 2020 budget hearings

Government agencies should detail their anti-red tape performance when they face Senate hearings on the proposed 2020 national budget, Senator Sonny Angara said on Tuesday.

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Duterte praying Misuari will be ‘enlightened’ to settle issues with MNLF

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 11:55:56 +0000

Duterte praying Misuari will be 'enlightened' to settle issues with MNLF

MANILA, Philippines—President Rodrigo Duterte is praying for the “enlightenment” of Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founding chair Nur Misuari to further boost peace efforts in Mindanao. Speaking before newly appointed officials in Malacañang, Duterte said there are still “sparks” in Mindanao that are threatening to derail the “smooth transition” of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in […]

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BREAKING: Duterte names ex-Davao administrator as Budget acting chief

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 09:45:22 +0000

BREAKING: Duterte names ex-Davao administrator as Budget acting chief

President Rodrigo Duterte has named former Davao City administrator Wendel Avisado as Budget Acting Secretary.

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2 boats capsize in Iloilo: 3 dead, 24 rescued — Red Cross

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 08:35:12 +0000

Three passengers drowned while 24 others were rescued after two boats heading to Guimaras capsized off the waters of Iloilo.

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Bad weather halts Saturday’s Busuanga flights

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 07:56:57 +0000

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Saturday said that several Busuanga flights have been canceled due to bad weather. 

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CSC offices may cancel exams in view of bad weather

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 05:03:21 +0000

CSC offices may cancel exams in view of bad weather

The CSC said its offices may have the discretion to suspend examinations in their respective areas in case of bad weather.

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Duterte says Cory is popular only for losing her husband

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 13:44:32 +0000

Duterte says Cory is popular only for losing her husband

MANILA, Philippines—A day after the 10th death anniversary of former President Corazon Aquino, President Rodrigo Duterte said she was only famous for losing her husband, former senator Benigno Simeon “Ninoy” Aquino, Jr. “Cory Aquino maybe popular, she is popular today. Why? For losing the husband in the hands of Mr. Marcos,” Duterte said before agrarian […]

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