MANILA — Nanawagan ang ilang construction company sa Malacañang at Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) na agarang tugunan ang sinasabing pagkaantala sa pagproseso ng kanilang accreditation at renewal applications sa Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) at Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP). Batay sa datos, umabot sa 2,627 aplikasyon ang nakabinbin sa PCAB mula Enero 1 hanggang Agosto 12, 2026. Kabilang dito ang 1,101 aplikasyon para sa regular license with government registration, 1,175 para sa regular license without government registration, 315 para sa government registration at 37 para…
Read MoreDay: September 4, 2026
VIDA, NO COMMENT SA POSIBLENG SC BID NI OMBUDSMAN REMULLA
TIKOM ang bibig ni Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida sa posibilidad na maging susunod na Chief Justice ng Supreme Court si Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla. “I cannot comment on that. I’m a member of the JBC,” pahayag ni Vida sa media. Ipinaliwanag ng kalihim na bahagi siya ng Judicial and Bar Council (JBC), ang lupon na magsasala sa mga aplikante para sa bakanteng posisyon sa Korte Suprema. Samantala, sinabi ni Remulla nitong Huwebes na hindi siya nag-a-apply para sa posisyon ng Chief Justice at nais muna niyang tapusin ang kanyang…
Read MoreLEVISTE, IBA PA KAKASUHAN SA ‘HONEYTRAP PLOT’
TULUYAN nang ihahain ng National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) sa Department of Justice (DOJ) ang reklamo laban kay Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Leviste at iba pang indibidwal kaugnay ng kasong qualified human trafficking. Kinumpirma ito ni NBI Director Atty. Melvin Matibag matapos ang isinagawang case build-up sa naturang usapin. Ayon kay Matibag, may kaugnayan ang reklamo sa umano’y pagkakasangkot ni Leviste sa nabistong “honeytrap plot” na sinasabing naglalayong bitagin si Executive Secretary Ralph Recto ng Malacañang. Sinabi ng NBI director na pormal nilang ihahain ang reklamo sa National Prosecution…
Read MoreEX-DPWH SEC. MANUEL BONOAN, NAKALABAS NA NG PNP-GH
NAKALABAS na ng PNP General Hospital (PNP-GH) si dating Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan nitong Biyernes ng umaga matapos ilabas ng Sandiganbayan ang kanyang release order. Dakong alas-10:30 ng umaga nang lumabas sa PNP-GH ang tatlong sasakyan, kung saan sakay si Bonoan sa isa sa mga ito matapos siyang sunduin ng kanyang pamilya. Ayon kay CIDG-NCR Chief Police Colonel John Guiagui, masaya si Bonoan dahil malaya na siya at wala nang police escort nang tuluyang makalabas ng ospital. Sinabi ni Guiagui na hindi agad nakalabas…
Read MoreSM Cinema Brings Forgotten Island Home to Filipino Audiences
MANILA, Philippines, September 2026 — Filipino moviegoers can experience DreamWorks Animation’s Forgotten Island in bigger and more immersive ways as SM Cinema brings the highly anticipated animated adventure to its cinemas nationwide beginning September 23, 2026. Rooted in Filipino mythology and culture, Forgotten Island offers a fitting showcase of what audiences can experience at SM Cinema, where every movie trip can be a maxed out experience. With cinemas at your most loved malls and a range of viewing formats, SM Cinema gives moviegoers more ways to enjoy the films they…
Read MoreAngel’s Pizza Launches New Mobile App with Blessings Loyalty Program
Manila, Philippines — Angel’s Pizza is giving its community more reasons to enjoy their favorites with the launch of its new mobile application on September 4, introducing a built-in loyalty program that allows customers to earn and redeem points with their purchases. Available on the Apple App Store and Google Play, the new Angel’s Pizza app replaces the brand’s previous mobile application and introduces Blessings, its new loyalty points system designed to reward customers as they continue to order from Angel’s Pizza. Through the Blessings program, customers earn one Blessing…
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