A TikTok video of “Demoted” podcast show, hosted by TikTokers Natalie Marie and Ross Pomerantz, has sparked a heated discussion online about whether it's okay to refuse a meeting scheduled beyond your regular work hours. The discussion focuses on workplace boundaries and after-hours...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has given the greenlight for Fresh River Lakes Corporation, a subsidiary of the Lopez-controlled First Gen Corporation, to acquire Casecnan Hydroelectric Power Plant (CHEPP) The 165MW Casecnan hydroeletric power plant CHEPP is being sold by the...
Apex Mining Company, a publicly-listed firm controlled by billionaire Enrique K. Razon Jr., has tapped the Lopez Group’s First Gen Corporation to boost the share of renewable sources in its energy mix. Apex Mining President and CEO Luis R. Sarmiento leads the contract signing between Apex Mining...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Lt. Gen. Aurelio B. Baladad (Ret) A violent history of strife describes the peace talks between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) representing the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and...
CALBAYOG CITY – Philippine National Police chief Police Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. has ordered a manhunt against the Ampuan Criminal Group following an encounter on January 30 in Santa Margarita, Samar where three police officers were killed and four were wounded. READ:...
CALBAYOG CITY – Philippine National Police chief Police Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. said on Friday, February 2, that he never asked anyone to resign, particularly President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. PHILIPPINE National Police chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. (right) on Friday, February 2, inspects...
DAVAO CITY – Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno met last week with the chief of the Philippine Army, Lt. Gen. Roy Galido, to outline security measures and additional initiatives tailored for the Davao region. Magno said these endeavors aim to enhance the overall...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Shabu and marijuana valued at P4.62 billion were seized and 341 drug personalities were arrested in the Police Regional Office-Cordillera’s anti-illegal drugs campaign in 2023. Police Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr., PRO-Cordillera director, said that based on records from...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A destroyed firecrackers seized during the holiday season worth P787,252 in this camp on Wednesday, January 3. POLICE Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas, PRO 4-A director, leads the destruction of confiscated illegal firecrackers during the...
CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-7 reported on January 2 that the number of fireworks-related injuries in Central Visayas decreased this holiday season. The Department of Health-Central Visayas (DOH-7) said that the number of firecracker victims dropped by 49 percent. From December 21 to...
ILOILO CITY – Western Visayas was generally peaceful during the New Year. Police Brig. Gen. Sidney Villaflor, PRO-6 director, said only 15 crime incidents were recorded in the region from December 31 to January 1. Six of these were physical injury, three murder, three homicide, two theft,...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A destroyed illegal firecrackers confiscated in the five provinces of the Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon) area in this camp on Saturday, December 30. PRO 4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas, who led the...
