Claiming that too much democracy is bad for the country, Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnie Teves spoke on the plenary floor Monday afternoon, Jan. 23 about his desire to pursue a law against online bashers. Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnie Teves (Facebook) "I rise here again today to...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Monday, Jan. 23, announced the oathtaking schedules for new Professional Food Technologists, Real Estate Appraisers, and Real Estate Salespersons. (PRC / Manila Bulletin) The virtual oathtaking for new Professional Food Technologists will be on Jan....
Cavite 4th district Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. took to Facebook on late Saturday night, Jan. 21 to share a very important warning to the public: be careful with online dating. (Cavite 4th district Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr.'s Facebook) In his post , Barzaga shared the story of a local woman who gained...
Two dismissed policemen who were implicated in the abduction of an online cockfighting master agent in Laguna when they were still in the service, have surrendered, the police's Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (IMEG) disclosed on Saturday, Jan. 21. IMEG director Police Brig. Gen. Warren...
SmarTrade and ATFX celebrate half a decade of fruitful partnership during SmarTrade’s 5th anniversary gala. In photo are Journey Zeng-Cheng, ATFX Southeast Asia Business Development Manager; Martin Lam, ATFX Chief Analyst of Asia Pacific; Weems Chan, ATFX Global Head of Marketing and Branding;...
At least 18 people were arrested in the province of Cebu as the Philippine National Police (PNP) continue to implement the order of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to put a stop on the operations of online cockfighting, or e-sabong, across the country. PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr....
DAGUPAN CITY – Six men were arrested for allegedly engaging in online sabong or cockfighting in Barangay Herrero-Perez in this city before dawn on Sunday, Jan. 15. Police identified suspects as Ian Samayo Suyod, 41; Arsan Tolentino Manawat, 36; Armando Ponce Rosario, 66; Kevin Bustamante...
The Parañaque city government announced on Tuesday, Jan. 3, that the Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO) will be accepting online application, assessment, and payment of business permit renewal. According to BPLO chief, lawyer Melanie Soriano-Malaya, online transaction was made to avoid...
Angel Thoughts Happy New Year's Day, dear readers! May we offer to the Most High this past year's joy, glory, and blessings as well as our fears, pains, and falls. He helped us stand up again and gave us the courage to help others who had their failures, too. Photo from Unsplash The coming 2023,...
Be upfront and transparent with the prices of your products. (John Schnobrich/ Unsplash) This was House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan's warning to online retailers Wednesday, Dec. 21, amid Filipinos' last-minute Christmas shopping. “Online retailers who do not put...
A sinkhole is a hole in the earth's surface caused by the erosion of the ground layer beneath, according to the United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER). This hole grows over time and can have a diameter ranging from one to 600...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said online registration of businesses is now available in selected areas in Metro Manila and other parts of the country. BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui, Jr. made the announcement following the launching of the web-based online registration and update system...
