The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has lauded the Quezon City local government for its free breast cancer screening program that benefitted 22,476 women in the city's six districts. It said it received reports that of those who availed themselves of the program, 146 tested positive for breast...
CEBU CITY – This city will host the Contact Islands 2024 conference where key leaders and representatives from contact center and business process sector firms, local and national government, the academe, thought leaders, and customer experience officers will discuss the influence of artificial...
Lawyers' pleadings like motions that border on "incivility and intemperate ascriptions" are not allowed before a court of justice. In a resolution, the Sandiganbayan said most pleadings rely on "grace and fluidity of language" to "enthrall and enlighten" a court. With its declarations, the...
BACOLOD CITY – PrimeWater Infrastructure Inc. has unveiled two projects to bolster the water supply of households in the northern part of this city by a total of four million liters per day (MLD). The groundbreaking of the Forbes Hill Water Source Interconnection and the Highland Hills projects...
Mayor Ruffy Biazon welcomed the Commission on Audit’s “unmodified opinion” for the Muntinlupa City government’s financial report for 2023. Unmodified opinion, according to COA, “is issued when the auditor concludes that the financial statements are prepared, in all material...
BACOLOD CITY – The Victorias City government has secured a total of P13 million in cash grant to develop a birdwatching site dubbed “A Birder’s Paradise” at the Gawahon Ecopark in the city. VICTORIAS City, Negros Occidental Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez (second from right), with City Tourism...
BACOLOD CITY – Victorias City and Murcia in Negros Occidental topped the city and municipal categories of the Best of Festival Dances Competition during the 28th Panaad sa Negros Festival here on Monday, April 15. The Sidlak Kadalag-an Festival dancers of Victorias City successfully defended...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Police Office honored 10 police stations and six policemen during their 30th anniversary celebration in a hotel here on April 16. POLICE Major Witlz Konrad Sally (third from left), Baguio City Police Office Station 2 commander, receives an award from Mayor Benjamin...
BACOLOD CITY – A businessman was gunned down in Barangay Estefania here early Thursday morning, April 18. The victim was identified as Elson Cepeda, a bar owner and resident of Barangay Estefania. A BUSINESSMAN was gunned down in Barangay Estefania, Bacolod City on Thursday, April 18. (Photo...
DAVAO CITY – Malaysia seeks to increase flight connections with the Philippines, particularly here and Mindanao, as bilateral trade and tourism continue to expand between the two countries which are associates under the BIMP-EAGA umbrella. SALLEH (right). (FB) Malaysian Consul General in Davao...
(L-R) Captain Ivan Roldan, commander of Coast Guard District Northwestern Luzon, and Candon City Mayor Eric Singson sign a deed of usufruct on April 17, 2024 for the establishment of a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) radar tower in Candon City, Ilocos Sur. (Photo courtesy of PCG) The Philippine Coast...
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Real Madrid weathered the storm, silenced the crowd and ultimately ended Manchester City’s brief hold on the Champions League. Real Madrid players celebrate after winning the Champions League quarterfinal second leg soccer match between Manchester City and Real Madrid...
