(Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) Senior Citizens Party-list Rep. Rodolfo “Ompong” Ordanes is urging corporations and enterprises to hire fit-to-work seniors to help reduce poverty and hunger in areas with high population density and high poverty...
(Unsplash) Demonizing the country’s power sector will lead to more problems than solutions. Senior Citizen Party-list Rep. Rodolfo "Ompong" Ordanes offered this take Friday, Jan. 26 even as he asked the government focus its efforts on addressing Filipinos...
Germany and Japan are the top foreign investors in the Philippines from January to September this year, a Cabinet official said. (Photo courtesy of PCO) Trade Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo said Germany has the biggest investment pledges with 80 percent of the P427-billion foreign...
A ranking official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) denied on Wednesday, Sept. 27, that he was behind the information regarding the supposed deportation of former national police chief Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. from Canada. This, after reports disclosed that a police official was the one who...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is coordinating with Canada after former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. was held by the latter's immigration. The agency in a statement said it is hoping "to get a better understanding of the incident soon" as it already got in...
Ampleon, the world’s third largest radio frequency (RF) power products manufacturer based The Netherlands, is exploring the country’s tax incentives regime to help them grow their existing business in Laguna. A BOI statement released Friday, Aug. 4, said the company based in Nijmegen, The...
The Department of Trade and Industry and SAP, world’s leading software development firm based in Germany, discussed potential collaboration in the development of upskilling programs for Philippine small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to access the digital economy. UPSKILLING PH MSME DISCUSSION --...
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...
The Taguig City government honored the late senator, congressman, and chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Gen. Rodolfo “Pong” Biazon who passed away on June 12 at age 88. He was buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig on June 20. Funeral for the late senator...
Former senator and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Rodolfo Biazon was laid to his final resting place at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (Heroes’ Cemetery) in Taguig City on Tuesday, June 20. *(Photo courtesy of Armed Forces of the Philippines) * The AFP rendered traditional military...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon honored his father, the late senator, congressman, and chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Gen. Rodolfo “Pong” Biazon, saying that he served his country well. Biazon passed away on June 12 at age 88. The former senator was buried at the...
“A brave soul has been summoned back to God's army on a day that we Filipinos associate with bravery.” That was the poignant tribute written by a son in honor of a beloved father. Former Senator Rodolfo G. Biazon died in the morning of June 12, according to his son Muntinlupa City Mayor Rufino...
