Malacañang on Tuesday, March 15, disregarded the call of retired general and former anti-insurgency task force spokesperson Antonio Parlade Jr. for a revolutionary government. AFP Southern Luzon Command chief and NTF-ELCAC spokesperson Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade in a hearing at the Senate. Senators...
Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal on Tuesday, March 15, lamented the Commission on Election’s (Comelec’s) printing of official ballots without the presence of candidates’ observers, saying such act of the poll body is an “unforgivable disservice to the electorate.” Last week, the poll...
Twenty-one out of 51 passed the March Geodetic Engineer Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission announced. (PRC / MANILA BULLETIN) Hannah Mae Ponce Gomez of the Negros Oriental State University-Dumaguete topped the licensure exam with a rating of 90.20. Meanwhile, PRC did not...
The Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP), as part of its goal to equip and help the urban poor, will implement a Disaster Resilience Caravan in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, it said on Monday, March 14. A pre-caravan meeting was also held by the Commission together with the local...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it will be completely transparent in all their preparations for the May 2022 polls. Comelec Chairman Saidamen Pangarungan and Commissioner George Garcia during the walkthrough of the VCM and CCS production and deployment process held at Comelec warehouse,...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, March 14, disclosed its timeline for the dispatch of election supplies for the May 2022 polls. Comelec Chairman Saidamen B. Pangarungan ,Commisioner George Garcia and PNP Director for Operations PMGen. Valeriano de leon inspect Vote Counting Machines...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday, March 14 expressed his dismay that national pole vaulter and Olympian Ernest John “EJ” Obiena was prevented from participating in the World Athletics Indoor Championships to be held in Belgrade, Serbia this month. Obiena qualified for the World...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is calling on corporations to allow shareholders or members to participate in meetings virtually to encourage greater stakeholder involvement in their governance. The Commission reiterated the provisions of the Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it will wait for presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr and his tandem Sara Duterte to make a decision on whether they will attend the Pilipinas Debates or not. Comelec/MB "As put out in our materials, we don't have a written refusal yet....
Newly-appointed Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Aimee Neri is ready to answer allegations against her at the proper time, Comelec spokesman James Jimenez said on Monday, March 14. (Comelec Commissioner Aimee Neri / Photo from Comelec FB page) "At the proper time, she will call a...
Insurance claims related to the pandemic reached P16.71 billion in the past two years, with life coverages accounting for more than half of the payouts, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. In a report to Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III, the Insurance Commission said 23 percent or P3.89...
Vice-presidential aspirant Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan has formally committed to joining the Commission on Elections' (Comelec's) series of debates beginning March 20. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan (TRoPa2022) In signing the "Commitment Form," Pangilinan has agreed to comply with all...
