Philippine Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Evan P. Garcia called anew on the international community to press for a cessation of massive reclamation activities in the South China Sea. “Such unbridled reclamation activity worsens an already sensitive geopolitical situation and raises the specter of increasing militarization,” Undersecretary Garcia said at the 17th ASEAN-India Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) held in New Delhi on March 14. Concerns regarding recent developments in the South China Sea were discussed at the […]
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Maynilad offers septic tank cleaning
To safeguard the health and well-being of its customers, Maynilad will start offering septic tank cleaning.
Some barangays in QC will experience water supply interruption
Due to the need to change an interconnection pipe, 4 barangays in Quezon City will experience an interruption of their water supply from Monday, March 16 to Tuesday, March 17.
Philippine automotive industry makes new record
The Philippine automotive industry made a new record when it was able to sell 20, 000 automobiles last February.
March 13 is the birth anniversary of Leandro Fullon
March 13 is the day of birth of revolutionary leader General Leandro Fullon, who eventually became the governor of Antique.
NBI nabs woman faking SARO
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) successfully nabbed in an entrapment operation a woman who fakes Special Allotment Release Order (SARO).
MWSS will not implement tariff adjustment
MWSS remains adamant in not implementing the tariff adjustment asked by Maynilad even after the final arbitration decided in favor of Maynilad.
Osmeña asks President Aquino to apologize
Senator Osmeña asked President Aquino to apologize for the Mamasapano incident to not lose credibility.
BOI finds violation of chain of command
The Board of Inquiry found that the chain of command was violated in the execution of Oplan Exodus.
BOI Submits “Mamasapano Report”
The final report of the Board of Inquiry (BOI) on Mamasapano incident was finally submitted on March 13 by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) chief Police Director Benjamin Magalong to The first five sets of the final report, with each set consisting of 120 pages, were submitted by Magalong to Philippine National Police Officer-in-charge (PNP-OIC) Leonardo Espina. The compiled documents were named “The Mamasapano Report.” Before the turn over to PNP, the final […]
Sec Roxas holds BOI report
Interior Secretary Mar Roxas formally holds the copy of the report of the Board of Inquiry (BOI) regarding Mamasapano incident.
Congress reacts against strict DBM rules
The Congress reacted strongly against the strict financial measures being implemented by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), saying that it interferes with the independence of the legislative branch of the government.
