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WEB2 days ago — National Manila Standard - September 24, 2024, 12:27 pm. The Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality lifted on Tuesday the contempt citation it previously raised on Shiela Guo, the sister of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo. In line with this development, the committee chaired by Senate Deputy Minority ...
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WEB3 days ago — News Pot Chavez, Vince Lopez & Ram Superable - September 24, 2024, 12:55 am. Ex-Bamban mayor movedto Pasig jail; tested negativefor possible lung infection The National Bureau of Investigation said seven alleged co-conspirators of dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo in illegal POGO operations surrendered. NBI Director Jaime Santiago said the Pasig ...
Spain remains: The major Spanish influences in the Philippines
WEBJun 4, 2021 — This event was inspired by the Constitution of Cádiz and the liberal movements that shook Spain in the 19th century. Filipino youth from the principalia studying in Spain led in this movement. Gold ornaments from Surigao illustrate pre-Hispanic artistry from the 13th century. The execution of Rizal on …
Duterte’s seven biggest achievements - Manila Standard
WEBBy Tony Lopez. July 30, 2021, 12:05 am. “Here are what stand out.”. - Advertisement -. Among Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s major achievements, seven stand out. On these achievements alone, he can claim to have been a good president. 1. Tax reform, under Finance Secretary Sonny Dominguez, which made the …
The digitalization drive: Philippines’ growth and potential
WEBFebruary 28, 2024, 1:35 am. - Advertisement -. Over the past few years, the Philippines has embarked on an exciting journey toward embracing digitalization―using it as a catalyst for economic advancement, social progress, and innovation. With its tech-inclined youth and burgeoning startup scene, the nation is harnessing digital tools to ...
PH won’t see solar eclipse on April 8 - Manila Standard
WEBBy Manila Standard. April 6, 2024, 1:10 am. - Advertisement -. The total solar eclipse expected on April 8 (Monday) will not be visible in the Philippines, the state weather bureau said. This year’s path of totality is about 115 miles wide. It begins in western Mexico, arches up through the US cities of Dallas,
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Parañaque homeowners’ village dispute finally over
WEBBy Manila Standard. March 2, 2024, 10:30 pm. - Advertisement -. Following the previous decisions of the Supreme Court at the Court of Appeals, the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board (DHSUD) has formally recognized the former board members of the Multinational Village Homeowners Association Inc. (MVHAI) as …
P35-m smuggled agri items seized in Navotas - Manila Standard
WEBAugust 19, 2024, 10:30 pm. - Advertisement -. THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Monday announced the seizure of smuggled agricultural products during a raid in two storage facilities in Dagat-Dagatan, Navotas City. A team from the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (CIIS), the Department of Agriculture (DA), and the Navotas Police ...
14 party-list groups accredited by Comelec for 2025 polls
WEBApr 4, 2024 — Only 14 party-lists have so far been accredited to participate in the forthcoming 2025 National and Local elections, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Comelec chairman George Garcia did not disclose which party-list groups are these, but he said they are expecting the number …