More bus drivers and operators lodged complaints over the alleged collection of large sums of money by a Land Transportation Office (LTO) in Southern Luzon to avoid apprehension. Through separate letters dated March 2 and Feb. 12, two transport cooperative leaders sent their complaints to the...
The officers from PhilHealth formally awarded the Z-Benefit Package for Kidney Transplantation contract to Capitol Medical Center, Inc (CMCI). Photo shows (L-R): CMC Medical Director, Dr. Jorge T. Logarta, PhilHealth Vice President, Regional Office NCR, Dr. Bernadette C. Lico, Dr. Janice Gem P....
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez led on Friday morning, March 8 the groundbreaking of the P3.6-billion Philippine Cancer Center (PCC), a project that struck a chord with him. In his speech at the...
BACOLOD CITY – A call center agent was killed in a waiting shed in City Heights Subdivision, Barangay Taculing here on Saturday, February 24. POLICE cordon a waiting shed in Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City where a call center agent was killed on Saturday, February 24. (Photo courtesy of Police...
DAVAO CITY – Persons suffering from cardiovascular diseases are getting younger primarily due to unhealthy lifestyle characterized by substance abuse, a medical expert of the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) here said. Speaking at the Kapehan sa Dabaw at SM City Davao on Monday,...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Code will come into effect in the first week of April this year. NEDA Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said on Thursday, Feb. 22, that their goal is to...
French multinational giant Schneider Electric is intensifying its pitch on the use of green energy as well as other sustainable solutions to support the operations of flourishing data centers in the Philippines. Underpinned by its offer of energy management solutions and digital automation...
DAVAO CITY – With the current policy framework of the mining industry, policy-advocacy group Legal Rights and Natural Resource Center (LRC) believes that the promise of gold is not worth the risk. SEARCH and retrieval operations continue in the landslide site in Barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de...
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Tuesday, Feb. 13 confirmed that 28 government agencies have received hoax bomb threats via email, all originating from the same foreign suspect. Photo from CICC CICC Executive Director Alexander Ramos in a press briefing said the...
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) confirmed on Tuesday, Feb. 13, that it is collaborating with the Japanese government to thoroughly investigate the recent bomb threats sent to several Philippine government agencies and local government units (LGUs). Photo from CICC After...
Sarah Mateo, President Emeritus and owner of SPD Jobs, Inc., President Emeritus of PCCI-QC, Dr. Nilo C. de los Santos, VP for Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer of De Los Santos Medical Center, Serafin Barretto, Undersecretary of Public Safety-DILG, June Cheryl Cabal-Revilla, Chief Finance...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) turns over a two-storey evacuation facility in Baler, Aurora which will serve as an emergency shelter for the municipality's typhoon-prone people. (Photo by DPWH) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has turned over a two-storey...