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Thousands of Filipino temporary workers would be sent home this April due to the four-year rule implemented by the Canadian government. Since 2011 Canada had implemented the said law which allows temporary foreign workers (TFWS) to work for four years. Under the law, they could not return to Canada in the next four years. TFWs could only ask for an extension if the provincial government they are residing in would request for it. The Canadian government also […]
Bayan Muna Representative Neri Colmenares wants to invite representatives of the US Military during Congress’ hearing on the bloody Mamasapano operations. This comes after lawmakers failed to send Bayan Muna’s first motion composed of 20 questions to President Aquino. Colmenares admitted that he expected that the congressional hearing will yield no new results after his motion was defeated during voting. However, he hopes that other lawmakers will support his suggestion to invite the American troops […]
Former Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Alan Purisima denied the request of Representative Antonio Tinio to sign a waiver that can let Congress have a full access to his calls and texts log.
President Benigno S. Aquino III will lead the “Araw ng Kagitingan” commemoration rites on Thursday (April 9) at the Mount Samat National Shrine in Pilar, Bataan.
The hearing on the Mamasapano debacle of the House of Representatives resumed on Tuesday (April 7) attended by the family members of the 44 Special Action Force (SAF) commandos. Among those invited for the hearings as resource persons were sacked SAF Director Getulio Napeñas, Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas, resigned Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Alan Purisima. Philippine National Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Director Benjamin Magalong, Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin, government […]
According to the Chamber of Commerce of Zamboanga City, the daily 2-3 hour brownouts experienced by said city is causing adverse economic effects.
Tagum City is the first city in the Philippines to be the site of a power plant that will utilize waste-to-energy technology which will solve the garbage and electricity problem of said city.
According to Justice Secretary Leila De Lima, the Philippines will not surrender its claim on Sabah in exchange for Malaysia’s support of the Philippines’ territorial claims against China.
The Palace, thru Presidential Spokesman Edwin Lacierda reminded the public to pay proper taxes before the deadline on April 15.
According to Presidential Spokesman, Edwin Lacierda, the House of Representatives has the right to conduct its own probe on the Mamasapano incident.
The National Telecommunications Commissions (NTC) will impose fines on telecommunications companies who offer poor internet services.
Makati City Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay Jr. faced another graft charge from the Office of the Ombudsman regarding the operation of cockpit in the said city.
