The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) as led by Chairperson Lala Sotto-Antonio issued a memorandum recently addressing "certain live television programs whose talents suffered wardrobe malfunctions while performing on stage.” The board didn’t mention any names but...
The Mandaluyong City local government passed an ordinance on the grant of cash incentives to the city's graduates with Latin Honors, Bar Exam passers and topnotchers, and Board Exam topnotchers as part of the the local government unit's (LGU's) efforts in not just improving the city's educational...
The 2023 edition of Asia's 50 Best Bars held its awarding ceremony at Rosewood Hotel in Hong Kong on Tuesday night, July 18. In partnership with the Hong Kong Tourism Board, the event marked the first full-scale gathering of the bar community since 2019, hosting an impressive roster of participants...
The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) said on Friday, July 7, that it will reduce the water allocation for the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) and National Irrigation Administration (NIA) this month if the minimum water level at Angat Dam continues to drop. *Angat Dam (File...
The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) said on Friday, June 30, that it has granted the request of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) for a 50 cubic meter per second (CMS) water allocation for the month of July. *National Water Resources Board (NWRB) * A statement released by...
Optum Global Solutions (Philippines), Inc. is investing P858 million to further expand its healthcare information management (HIM) operation in the Philippines and create 1,500 new jobs for the new project in Davao City. The Board of Investments (BOI), which approved the Optum Philippines...
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro "Ted" Herbosa met with officials from the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Board of Nursing to discuss solutions to the country's nurse shortage. Photo courtesy of Ted Herbosa Facebook In a media conference on Friday, June 23, Herbosa...
A "nursing assistant" position with a salary grade nine or P21,129 is proposed for nurses who are yet to pass the board exam, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro "Ted" Herbosa said in a media conference on Friday, June 23. Photo courtesy of Ali Vicoy | MB "There is now an opening for...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday, June 23 urged the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) and the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) management to address the bottlenecks along the expressway. A week since the toll increase in the NLEX took effect, Gatchalian said regular users of the toll road still...
Senators on Wednesday, June 21 called for a tougher policy on air passengers rights to address the abuses, cancellations and delays in flights besetting travelers. Sen. Maria Lourdes Nancy Binay (Senate PRIB Photo) The call was raised during the Senate Committee on...
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) expects a softening up by the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) on its position on the work-from-home (WFH) policy for IT-business process management (IT-BPMs) firms registered with the agency. PEZA Director General Tereso O. Panga said that its plea...
The Climate Change Commission PH (CCC) has inked a partnership with two other agencies to promote climate change education in cinemas and social media applications. *CLIMATE CHANGE AWARENESS — Representatives from the Climate Change Commission (CCC), Movie and Television Review and...
