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The pilot-testing of the express bus will start on Monday, March 23, 2015. The express bus makes fewer stops so that its passengers will reach their destinations faster. The inter-agency project was conducted by the Metro Manila Development Authority, Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board and the Department of Transportation and Communications.
According to Presidential Deputy Spokesperson Abigail Valte, it is up to the Philippine government if it will take legal steps to make members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front criminally-liable for the Mamasapano incident.
A citizens’ group is asking President Aquino to step down due to his alleged lack of competence.
Malacanang has finally approved the release of the exchange of text messages or SMS conversations between President Aquino and resigned Philippine National Police chief General Alan Purisima. The President himself gave his consent to a request from the Senate concerning the release of transcriptions of his SMS conversations with Purisima during the early hours of January 25. Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Undersecretary Abigail Valte said that the President was for the pursuit of justice and has […]
The first round-the-world solar powered flight landed in Mandalay, Myanmar, on Thursday night (March 19), on the third-leg of its five-month journey of 35,000 km (22,000 miles). The Solar Impulse 2 arrived in at 8pm local time, after leaving the Indian city of Varanasi earlier in the day. The plane is only as heavy a family car (2,300 kg, 5,100 pounds) and but has a wingspan as wide as the largest passenger airliner. Its journey […]
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is going to start installing free WiFi in public areas in July. Over a thousand municipalities in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will receive said free WiFi.
Most of us are a little nervous… When we visit our doctor! But have you ever stopped and wondered How many lives they help… And made well each day? Let’s give thanks to our doctors! March is National Doctors’ Month Sources: http://www.md-health.com/ www.livescience.com
On Friday (March 20), people on the Faroe Islands will experience a total solar eclipse. The Faroe Islands, a self-governing nation within Denmark, estimates that around 8,000 visitors will visit the island of 50,000 for the big event. A total eclipse, when the moon blocks the sun and its shadow falls on the Earth, will sweep across the Atlantic but from land it will only be visible from the Norwegian Arctic islands of Svalbard and […]
According to Senator Grace Poe, naming President Aquino responsible for the Mamasapano incident is one of the hardest decisions she made after entering government service, but she reiterated that she only reported the findings of the Senate hearing.
DAVAO CITY, PIA – Military authorities assured that the city’s safety and security will not be affected even with the offensive operations in Maguindanao. Colonel Macairog Alberto, commanding officer of the Task Force Davao said the unit is fully aware of all possibilities as soldiers pursue the members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in the province. He said they keep watch on the possible enclaves where terror cells might take refuge if ever […]
(Reuters) – Gunmen opened fire on tourists getting off buses outside Tunisia’s national museum on Wednesday, killing seven foreigners and a Tunisian and taking others hostage inside the building, witnesses and officials said. Security forces stormed the Bardo museum in central Tunis around two hours later and killed two militants, freeing all the captives, a government spokesman said. Polish and Italian tourists were among the wounded, officials added. One policeman was killed in the police […]
The Philippine National Police (PNP) does not consider the break-away group Justice for Islamic Movement (JIM) as terrorists.
