A consumer group raised alarm over the provisions of the Konetakdong Pinoy bill, stressing the need for safeguards to guarantee that the country will be free from security threats. While it recognizes the need for the country to be widely connected, Bantay Konsyumer, Kalsada, Kuryente (BK3)...
Senators are optimistic that the signing into law of the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act or Republic Act No. 12076 would soon put an end to the usual practice of local government units (LGUs) to use schools as temporary shelters during calamities or disasters and other kind of public emergencies. ...
(File photo) (UPDATED) The “Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act” signed by President Marcos Jr. on Friday, Dec. 6, will help the country address the lack of dedicated spaces for Filipinos affected by frequent disasters such as typhoons, volcanic eruptions, and earthquakes among others. This was the...
(MANILA BULLETIN) The newly-signed Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act will provide an all-encompassing safety coverage to Filipinos--especially those in remote and flood-prone communities. Thus, said House Speaker Martin Romualdez, who witnessed on...
President Marcos has signed into law the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act and the Student Loan Payment Moratorium During Disasters Emergencies Act which both aim to support families and students affected by calamities. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos signed both laws on...
Mobile app-based store builder Enstack expressed support for the Department of Trade and Industry's (DTI) Tatak Pinoy Strategy Program to drive the growth of Filipino small and medium businesses (SMBs). In a statement, Macy Castillo, Enstack chief executive officer and co-founder, said the...
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan -- Inspired by her Paralympian father, Huxley Mangliwan hopes her recent feat at the 2024 Batang Pinoy Championships is the start of something big in her young taekwondo career. Huxley Mangliwan displays her medal at the Batang Pinoy Championships. (Huxley Mangliwan) The...
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan -- Pi Durden Wangkay and Samantha Martinez crowned themselves as the fastest runners in the 2024 Batang Pinoy Championships after ruling the under-16 boys and girls 100 meters at the RVM Sports Complex here. Wangkay, a 15-year-old standout from the City of...
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan – Records fell like dominoes in athletics and swimming after three days of action while tanker Arvin Taguinota collected his fifth gold medal in the 2024 Batang Pinoy Championships at the RVM Sports Complex here. Mico Villaran accounted for one of the 14 new meet records...
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan -- Meet records continued to fall in the swimming competitions at the 2024 Batang Pinoy Championships even as weightlifter Reynadine Jimenez, niece of Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz, took the spotlight in the 2024 Batang Pinoy Championships on Monday, Nov. 25, at the...
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan -- Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo feels a sense of nostalgia as she watches young weightlifters, including her niece Reynadine Marie Jimenez, compete in the 2024 Batang Pinoy Championship here. Hidilyn Diaz watches her niece, Reynadine Marie Jimenez of Rizal,...
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan -- Swimmers Anton Paulo Della of San Fernando, La Union and Albert Jose Amaro II of Naga City made waves by posting new meet records, while Masbate City’s Courtney Jewel Trangia clinched the first gold medal at stake in the 2024 Batang Pinoy Championships at the RVM...
