Magsasaka Partylist Rep. Argel Joseph Cabatbat on Friday, Sept. 17 decried as illegal government’s decision to transfer the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Finance. Sugarcane farmers In a press statement, Cabatbat said various farmers...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and University of the Philippines (UP) will inaugurate next month a new analytical facility for proteomics research that will boost the genomic research capacities of the Philippine Genome Center (PGC). Department of Science and Technology The...
Members of the House of Representatives are pushing to restore Philippine history in the K to 12 curriculum. (Rio Deluvio/MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) The House Committee on Basic Education on Thursday, September 16, agreed to consolidate four bills seeking to mandate the teaching of national and...
Photo from PBA It will be Alaska’s turn to return from the league’s COVID-19 protocols as it battles a rejuvenated Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Friday, Sept. 17 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Aces hope to gain ground in the...
Photo from PBA NLEX coach Yeng Guiao admitted that the absence of Kiefer Ravena had a huge effect during his team’s three-game losing streak that came to an end Thursday, Sept. 16 with a lopsided victory over Blackwater. Guiao said Ravena’s role of being a take-charge guy was sorely missed...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Thursday, Sept. 16, said that the processing fees for the blood it collects through its facilities are dictated by the government through the Department of Health (DOH). (File photo from Philippine Red Cross) “Although the blood is donated, there are costs...
Photo from PBA NLEX snapped a three-game skid while forcing Blackwater to equal a record for futility after rolling to a 90-73 victory Thursday, Sept. 16 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. JR Quinahan returned from a hand injury to put up 16...
Photo from PBA Meralco coach Norman Black expects Chris Newsome, Cliff Hodge and other members of the team to miss the game against Blackwater on Saturday, Sept. 18 due to the PBA’s health and safety protocols. Black said Newsome, Hodge, third-string big man Toto Jose, team manager Paolo Trillo...
BRIA Homes, a subsidiary of Golden MV Holdings, Inc., is taking the lead and participating in the International Housing Fiesta Filipinas (IHFF), the largest international online real estate trade show, to reach more overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) buyers. Bria Logo The IHFF is being organized by...
Recognizing the urgent need to protect high-risk individuals against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) vaccinated two dozens of senior citizen nuns in Parañaque City. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) PRC staff and volunteers from Rizal Chapter on Sept. 15 drove to...
32938 The local stock market finally bounced from its string of losses after investors found share prices to have reached attractive levels. The main index rose 66.99 points or 0.97 percent to close at 6,947.19 with the Services sector leading the advance across the board as it resumed its upward...
Photo from PBA Meralco bucked a long respite and the absence of key players and team personnel to claim a 95-83 victory over Terrafirma yesterday in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Bolts broke away in the final seven minutes with a 14-4...