Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy on Wednesday, July 26 estimated that a total of 55 million Subscriber Identity Modules (SIM) cards have been deactivated after the extended SIM registration officially ended....
Senators on Wednesday, July 26, said it is not enough for the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) to dismiss from the service police generals and colonels allegedly linked to illegal drug trade. “Firing erring officials is not enough. They...
Keen on making primary healthcare accessible especially to remote communities, the top official of the Department of Health (DOH) said that the agency is planning to forge partnerships with local government units (LGUs) who are in charge of their local health system. *(MB file photo)* "On the aspect...
The ongoing performance audit on transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is not a "punitive exercise", rather, it is a process that will allow industry regulators and policymakers to explore ways how service in this segment of the power supply chain could be improved...
There’s been a lot of criticism over the government’s Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), particularly when it comes to acquiring the said modern jeepneys. Granted, any public transport operator would jump at the chance to acquire new, more efficient, more...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED on Wednesday, July 26, reiterated that there are 52 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) from the Philippines included in world university rankings as mentioned by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA)....
The Korean drama “King the Land,” and the films “The Out-Laws” and “Bird Box Barcelona” ruled Netflix’s weekly Global Top 10 list again. Netflix released the Global Top 10 list of the most watched TV shows and films on the streaming platform from July 17 to 23. The No. 1 shows and...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL In his most recent State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Bongbong Marcos announced that he is now “coordinating” with Congress for the creation of the Department of Water Resources (DWR). That was, perhaps, one of the most important highlights of his second SONA, and...
REFLECTIONS TODAY The Gospel reading that presents the longing of prophets and righteous people in the Old Testament fits the celebration of Sts. Joachim and Anne, the parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary. In giving birth to Mary, they announced the dawn of salvation which would come to fulfillment...
Inspired to embark on a transformative journey and driven by her unwavering love for skin and beauty, Jess Macaraig created a space where individuals could indulge in affordable yet exceptional beauty services, culminated in the birth of "The Pretty You." Alongside her supportive partner, Marvin...
The Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) reminded the public of their "last chance" to register their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards before the extended deadline ended on Tuesday, July 25. Photo credit to Pixabay "Reminder, last chance for you [unregistered SIM card...
All submitted entries will be displayed for the public’s appreciation during the Likhang Habi Fair, Oct. 13-15, 2023 at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati City. The announcement of winners will be one of the market fair’s highlights. In October, the Philippine Textile Council’s Habi...
