Senator Grace Poe on Friday, October 15, called on the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to expedite its investigation on the illegal use of emergency text alert to campaign for one of the presidential candidates for the 2022 elections. Senator Grace Poe (Senate of the Philippines/MANILA...
Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc on Thursday, October 7, have filed a resolution directing the House of Representatives, through the Committee on Information and Technology, to investigate the alleged use of emergency text alerts system for partisan election campaigns. House of Representatives...
DHAKA, Bangladesh – At least seven people were killed and another 50 people were injured after a powerful explosion ripped apart a three-storey building in central Dhaka on Sunday, Bangladeshi officials said, citing a gas pipeline as the likely cause. Police said the explosion was so...
The chairman of the House Committee on Good Government on Thursday, June 10 condemned the killing of promising footballer Kieth Absalon and his cousin, Nolven Absalon, even as he urged the family and friends of the victims to reject as “grossly insufficient” the offer of apology and...
Senator Nancy Binay said there is no amount of apology or remorse that could ease the pain of the families of Far Eastern University football player Kieth Absalon and his cousin Nolven Absalon who were killed in a landmine blast. Both perished in Barangay Anas, Masbate City when they were biking in...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) denounced Thursday, June 10, the Makabayan Bloc for exhorting the family of the slain football player Kiefer Absalon and a relative to lodge a complaint before the Joint Monitoring Committee (JMC) which the group maintained “accepts...
Edward Kelly of Team Lakay (ONE Championship) Team Lakay veteran Edward Kelly admitted that hanging up his gloves for good has already crossed his mind. But Kelly wanted to test the waters once more as he steps in the Circle against Egyptian foe Ahmed Faress in ONE: Full Blast at the Singapore...
Seo Hee Ham and Denice Zamboanga (Photo from Seo Hee Ham’s Instagram account and Denice Zamboanga) The historic all-female card ONE: Empower will be moved to another date due to COVID-19 concerns, ONE Championship announced on Friday, May 21. "As always, the health and safety of our athletes,...
NLEX Corporation goes full blast on its major infrastructure projects, from the 8-kilometer NLEX Connector to the upgrade of the 5-kilometer Candaba Viaduct, despite community quarantine restrictions. “We are following our timelines and have contingencies in place to be able to accomplish our...
A Philippine software product engineering firm is offering businesses self-service apps solutions, targeting 2,000 local and international companies to go digital by the end of next year. Arup Maity, president and CEO of BlastAsia, said the company's vision is a world where everyone can build...