Senator Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson vowed on Monday, Nov. 15 to implement an iron-fisted approach against criminality but in accordance with the rule of law should he win the presidential election in the May 2022 national elections. Lacson, who headed the Philippine National Police (PNP) from 1999...
Stocks to take cues from politics, COVID cases James A. Loyola The local stock market is seen to be swayed by recent political developments this week although investors continue to be optimistic amid the reopening of the economy and the generally positive corporate results for the third quarter....
The Philippine government was told to stop the flooding of pork imports which has been negatively affecting the local hog sector. During the ‘Halalan 2022 Para sa Agrikultura’ virtual forum hosted by the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc. (PCAFI), Senator Francis Pangilinan and...
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Roger G. Mercado officiated the oath-taking ceremony of DPWH Directors following the approval of their appointment papers recently by the Office of the President. Sworn to the position of DPWH Director IV are Khaddafy D. Tanggol, Rey Peter B....
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) released a total of 90 units of Hilux 4x4 G A/T personnel carrier, and dispatched an initial 127 of 411 units of Hilux 4x2 police patrol jeep to the Philippine National Police (PNP) in a meaningful ceremony for the blessing of the units held last November 8, 2021 at...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is set to recognize Filipina athletes who contributed to the development of their respective sports programs through the 2021 Gintong Gawad Award. celia kiram1 “Gintong Gawad was crafted and envisioned ostensibly designed to give due recognition to women for...
A lucky bettor bagged the P8.4 million jackpot prize of Lotto 6/42 during a draw on Saturday, Nov. 13, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said. Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office The bettor, who bought the ticket in Calamba City, Laguna, guessed the winning combination 09 - 25 - 35...
Technology is changing everything in our world. How is it changing our food? We turn to our favorite chefs for answers I think technology will facilitate easier access to food, hence the success of the delivery apps. There are definitely more ingenious ways we can use technology to advance food and...
Science for community project Publiscience has evolved from a comprehensive student-research journal to a story coloring book on coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Kids Against COVID-19, A Story Coloring Book (DOST) Behind this online publication is the Philippine Science High School in Western...
The Philippine Post Office (PHLPost) released on Saturday, Nov. 3, a new stamp collection featuring the country's 10 world-renowned icons as a tribute to the indomitable Filipino spirit. (Photo from Philippine Post Office) The new collection is under the "Living Legends: World-Renowned Filipinos,"...
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) launched the Philippine Privacy Trust Mark (PPTM) to increase trust and confidence in businesses and public offices. National Privacy Commission Privacy Commissioner Raymund E. Liboro said the PPTM offers the highest level of assurance on data privacy...
PAL-Aircraft_316x210px-1 After slashing operating expenses in the first nine months of 2021, PAL Holdings Inc., the parent company of flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL), managed to stem its hemorrhage, bringing down losses from P28.58 billion in the same period in 2020 to P21.61 billion this...