Sa napatay na 3 kalalakihan sa Sultan Kudarat 8 PULIS KINASUHAN NG MURDER, ADMINISTRATIBO

NAHAHARAP sa kasong murder at administratibo ang walong miyembro ng Philippine National Police ( PNP) na umano’y sangkot sa pagpatay sa tatlong kalalakihan sa Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat. Ayon sa ulat ng National Bureau of Investigation – National Capital Region at NBI-Central Mindanao Regional Office sa Department of Justice (DOJ), kinilala ang mga sinampahan ng kaso na sina Police Major Jenahmeel Toñaco, Police Senior Master Sergeant Syril Mahaddi, Police Corporal Elpidio Garlit, Police Corporal Joffrey Apalla, Patrolman Nicol Dion Toreja, Patrolman Basser Mako, Pat. Mario Rombada Jr., at Pat. Roldan Claveria, pawang nakatalaga…

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‘STATE-SPONSORED’ SMUGGLING PINAIIMBESTIGAHAN SA KAMARA

NAGHAIN ng resolusyon ang Makabayan bloc sa Mababang Kapulungan ng Kongreso para paimbestigahan sa House committee on agriculture and food ang umano’y ‘state-sponsored” smuggling sa asukal. Base sa House Resolution (HR) 891 na inakda ng militanteng mambabatas, mahalagang alamin ang nasabing alegasyon dahil malaki ang epekto nito sa sugar industry ng bansa. “It is important to probe the entry of some 260 shipping containers of sugar from Thailand consigned to All Asian Countertrade Inc., ahead of issuance of Sugar Order (SO) No. 6. The imported sugar, believed to be smuggled,…

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5 SUNDALONG PASOK SA DEGAMO SLAY SUMUKO

LIMANG sundalong pinaniniwalaan may direktang partisipasyon sa pamamaslang kay Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo ang sumuko, ayon kay Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos. Sa isang pulong balitaan sa Camp Aguinaldo, hayagang sinabi ni Abalos na mas matibay na ang kasong laban sa mga pinaniniwalaang may kinalaman sa karahasang kumitil sa buhay ng punong lalawigan at walong iba pa sa lungsod ng Bayan sa Negros Oriental, tatlong linggo na ang nakalipas. Sa kabuuan, 10 suspek na di umano’y bahagi sa pamamaslang kay Degamo ang nasa kustodiya ng pulisya. Ayon…

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A PLACE FOR US By C/CPT INES SABINA C VERZOSA 2Cl

(From left to right) C/LTC SANTOS 1Cl, C/CPT VERZOSA 2Cl, C/CPT RENTUAYA 2Cl, and C/MAJ SANDICO 1Cl   Honestly, I think women are underrated. Throughout history, be it in the Philippines or other parts of the world, women’s roles in society were limited to housework and the upbringing of children since men were meant to be the family’s breadwinners. While the formation of the younger generations is just as important as providing for the family, its importance seems to be downplayed and taken for granted. It was only in the…

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Manila Water opens World Water Day exhibit at UP Town Center

Student-leaders from Balara Elementary School were treated to a mini-LAKBAYAN session at the Manila Water’s World Water Day Exhibit at the UP Town Center in Quezon City. The session gave an overview of processes of water and wastewater treatment implemented by the company and even proper handwashing.   In celebration of World Water Day, Manila Water opened its one-day exhibit entitled “The Future Deserves to be Real” highlighting clean water as a precious but very finite resource at the UP Town Center in Quezon City. During its ribbon-cutting ceremony, Manila…

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Sketches + Stitches” Fashion Show and Charity Gala: Ryan Chris Celebrates 12th Anniversary by Giving Back to Kids with Cancer and Indigenous Students

As the lights dimmed and the music filled the air, the “Sketches + Stitches” event opened with an electric buzz of excitement. Hosted by the talented designer Ryan Chris, the grand fashion show and charity gala promised to be an unforgettable night for all who attended. With guests dressed in their finest, everyone was eagerly anticipating the unveiling of Ryan’s latest designs. However, the event was not merely a showcase of the designer’s fashion expertise. Instead, it was a celebration of Ryan Chris’ childhood dream, with every stroke of the sketch…

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Pag-IBIG releases P53.76B cash loans in 2022; Assists record-high 2.61M members

Pag-IBIG Fund disbursed P53.76 billion in cash loans, otherwise known as short-term loans, benefitting a record-high 2,612,491 members in 2022, agency officials stated Tuesday (21 March 2023).   For 2022, the amount of short-term loans released by the agency increased by 21% or P9.46 billion compared to the P44.30 billion released in 2021. With the amount, the number of members assisted through the program increased by 24% or over half a million more than the 2,090,851 members in 2021.   “We at Pag-IBIG Fund exert all efforts in providing our…

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MAYOR ERIC BINUKSAN ANG PARAÑAQUE CITY ATHLETIC MEET 2023

Pinangunahan ni Mayor Eric L. Olivarez ang pormal na pagbubukas ng 2023 City Athletic Meet kaninang umaga sa Baclaran Elementary School Central. Taunang ginagawa ang city athletic meet bilang kompetisyon ng mga atleta mula sa mga pribado at pampublikong paaralan na nagwagi sa kani-kanilang mga kategorya sa preliminary level. Ayon kay Mayor Olivarez, ang mga mananalo sa patimpalak na ito ay magiging kinatawan ng Parañaque City sa gaganaping National Capital Region (NCR) Palaro. Samantala, ang mananalo naman sa NCR Palaro ay magiging representante ng Palarong Pambansa. Sa programang ito ay…

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Globe supports local forest patrollers under USAID Safe Water Project

 Globe donated mobile phones to forest patrollers in Palawan under USAID’s Safe Water project. The devices will be used to collect location-based data, including photos and sound recordings, of forest conditions, wildlife, and threats in their respective conservation areas.   Globe, in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through its Safe Water Project, has donated mobile phones to forest patrollers in Palawan, Negros Occidental, and Sarangani to help address issues of water security, deforestation, and biodiversity. The mobile phones will be used to collect location-based data,…

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