Mylene Santos
Caloocan job fair hires 247 residents
A total of 247 Caloocan City residents were hired on-the-spot by different agencies during the city’s “Mega Job Fair” held at the SM Grand Central in Barangay 88 on Tuesday, Aug. 16, the local government said on Aug. 17, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. The City Public Em...
SSS offers calamity assistance package to earthquake victims
Social Security System (SSS) President and Chief Executive Officer Michael G. Regino announced that members and pensioners affected by the recent Magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck Abra and nearby areas may now avail of the Calamity Assistance Package until November 14, 2022. The Calamity Assista...
PinasLakas now at SM Supermalls
On August 17, 2022, President Ferdinand “Bong Bong“ R. Marcos, Jr., Department of Health Officer-in-Charge Secretary Maria Rosario Singh-Vergeire, and SM Supermalls President Steven Tan lead the launch of the PinasLakas vaccination campaign at SM City Manila, with the Chief Executive and...
BOC releases abandoned balikbayan boxes
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has started releasing balikbayan boxes of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) inside container vans abandoned by two private companies, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. Customs Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz said Tuesday the bureau has initially release...
Sugar prices expected to go down in September
The Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc. (PCAFI) said sugar prices in the domestic market should start to go down by September as milling operations begin next week, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. In a radio interview Saturday, PCAFI president Danilo Fausto said su...
DITO welcomes investigation on tax liabilities
DITO Telecommunity welcomed the call of Albay Rep. Joey Salceda for a House inquiry into the company’s alleged tax liabilities due to fraudulent international simple resale (ISR) calls that have been masked to be charged local prices, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. In a...
Habagat to bring rain showers across the country
The Southwest Monsoon or Habagat continues to affect the western section of Southern Luzon and will bring rains over the archipelago, PAGASA said in a report by GMA News. Based on its 4 p.m. bulletin, Metro Manila and the rest of the country will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with i...
LGUs asked to enforce measures against Covid-19
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Friday rallied all local government units (LGUs) to be more vigilant and reinforce measures against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) to impede the projected increase in cases until the end of the year, according to a report ...
PISI supports gov't crackdown on substandard steel
The Philippine Iron and Steel Institute (PISI) has vowed to continue supporting the government in cracking down on substandard steel in the domestic market, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. In a statement Thursday, PISI president Ronald Magsajo said the group will continue to c...
MMDA agrees to review no-contact apprehension policy
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Wednesday welcomed the call for a legislative investigation into the no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP) following complaints of “excessive fines without due process” by some motorists, according to a report by Philippine New...
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