Filipinos were once again given a chance to scrutinize the presidential candidates in this year's election as nine aspirants participated again in the debate organized by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday, April 3. Screengrab: Comelec Vice President Leni Robredo, Manila Mayor Isko...
Re-electionist Senator Leila De Lima called a bad April Fool's Day joke the interview of convicted retired army general Jovito Palparan with anti-communist insurgency task force Spokesperson Lorraine Badoy. Senator Leila De Lima (FILE PHOTO) "It came a day too early. A bad joke for April Fool’s...
It’s April 1... or is it? If there is a time to be truly vigilant, it is today April Fools’ Day. While its exact origin is still to be discovered historians believe that this infamous holiday stems back to 1582, “when France switched from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar,”...
The Las Pinas City “Tuloy ang Serbisyo” team has received warm support from residents since day one of the campaign period for the local candidates in the May 9 elections. Mayor Imelda Aguilar, “Tuloy ang Serbisyo” team head, is running for her third term as the city’s top executive,...
Around 200 women on the reproductive stage joined the family planning caravan launched by the Las Pinas City government on Tuesday, March 29. Vice-Mayor April Aguilar said the family planning caravan, with the theme “Pamilyang Planado, Siguradong Panalo,” launched by the city government in...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reminded all incumbent local chief executives (LCE) on Friday, March 25, to form their respective Local Governance Transition Teams (LGTT) at the soonest time possible before the May 2022 polls. DILG Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III...
Despite having a comfortable lead in a recent survey, vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte said her team will tweak its campaign strategy starting next month. Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte takes a selfie with a supporter (Lakas-CMD Media) Duterte, a...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) asked the incumbent local chief executives (LCE) on Wednesday, March 16, to organize their Local Governance Transition Teams (LGTT) before April 7 for a smoother turnover of power ahead of the May 9 local and national elections. DILG...
A total of 498 Las Piñas police personnel received booster shots from the city government to ensure that they are fully protected from the coronavirus disease (CORCOVID-19). As a way of thanking the city government, Las Piñas City Police headed by Col. Jaime Osit Santos awarded Vice-Mayor...
COL sees PSEi rising to 8,400 By JAMES A. LOYOLA The Philippine stock market is seen to rise by about 20 percent from the PSEi’s January opening to about 8,400 by yearend as investors have become more bullish as the COVID-19 pandemic is seen to become less of a threat. 63010 In a press briefing,...
As the stock market seems to have calmed down from the initial panic reaction to the Omicron variant, investors will be watching out for inflation figures this week and see how central banks will telegraph their moves. “Inflation will be a key theme for next week—or rather, the expected...
The Las Piñas City government conducted a dermatology medical mission for persons with disabilities (PWDs) on Dec.10. Vice-Mayor April Aguilar said the Beauty Beyond Borders headed by Dr. Aivee Aguilar-Teo gave free dermatology consultation and treatment to 200 PWDs on their skin problems....
