Representatives of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company (Mislatel) on Wednesday signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) allowing the new telco player to build its communications facilities in military camps and installations. Maj. … Continue reading MISLATEL TO INSTALL TELCO FACILITIES IN AFP CAMPS
Quality and affordable The Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) will be in the lead in developing, administering and undertaking social housing programs that will cater to the housing needs of the poorest of the poor, in the proposed bill authored … Continue reading GO HOUSING BILL: LOW-COST HOUSES FOR THE POOR
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed the law creating the Davao International Airport Authority (DIAA) to manage the Francisco Bangoy International Airport and other airports in the Davao region. Malacañang on Tuesday released to the media Republic Act No. 11457 or … Continue reading Duterte signs law creating Davao International Airport Authority
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said it has asked the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to issue a ‘red notice’ to expedite the arrest of Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) leader Jose Maria “Joma” Sison for his … Continue reading PNP ASKS INTERPOL: ARREST JOMA
Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go checked on the condition of the conjoined twins that he helped undergo separation surgery early this year when their parents brought them to the Senator’s office on Monday, September 9. The Senator, who also acted as … Continue reading Bong Go checks progress of conjoined twins Divine and Mercy
Visits Bilibid to check on condition of inmates Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go, during the Senate hearing on the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) controversy on Monday, September 9, recommended that all Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) officials involved in the … Continue reading BONG GO: SACK BUCOR OFFICIALS LINKED TO GCTA MESS
House Committee on Appropriations chairman Davao City Representative Isidro Ungab said that there had been attempts from congressmen to insert around P70-B to P90-B in the budget for the public works projects in their respective districts. But Ungab assured that … Continue reading UNGAB: NO PORK BARREL IN 2020 NATIONAL BUDGET
The Army’s 4th Infantry Division (4ID) called on communist rebels to end the recruitment of child soldiers as it joined the country in the observance of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) on Monday, September 9. The Army division also reaffirmed the Army oath … Continue reading AFP TO REDS: END RECRUITMENT OF CHILD WARRIORS
For President Rodrigo Duterte, dismissed Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Nicanor Faeldon has had enough controversies to be given a new position in his Cabinet. In an exclusive interview over 24 Oras on Saturday (Sept. 7) which was aired on … Continue reading DUTERTE: No reappointment for Faeldon
Government to protect defenseless, vulnerable BY ROGER M. BALANZA Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea has expressed concern over human rights violations by communist rebels in its failed attempt in more than fifty years to topple down the government. Countless human rights … Continue reading MEDIALDEA SNAPS AT HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BY COMMUNIST REBELS
P150 MILLION for National Academy of Sports for High School The Senate Committee on Basic Education, Arts and Culture tackled yesterday, September 5, Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go’s filed Senate Bill No. 397, which seeks to establish the National Academy … Continue reading BONG GO YOUTH SPORTS BILL GATHERS STEAM
