Public Affairs

LPA, naging bagyo na, Signal No.1, nakataas sa 7 lugar

Nabuo na bilang bagyo ang low pressure area sa Borongan City at ito ang unang bagyo na pumasok sa bansa ngayong 2016. Ang tropical depression na pinangalanang “Ambo” ay nasa 182km silangan ng Virac, Catanduanes. Ito ay may pinakamalakas na bugso ng hangin na 45kph malapit sa gitna at inaasahang kikilos sa direksyong kanluran hilagang-kanluran sa bilis na 19kph. Public storm signal no.1 as of 11:30am Catanduanes Camarines Norte Camarines Sur Northern Quezon including Polillo […]

National Poison Prevention Week

Pinaalalahanan ng mga eksperto ang mga nakakatanda laban sa di tamang paggamit ng gamot na nagdudulot ng pagkalason o maaring maging sanhi ng kamatayan. Si Sophia Okut sa report: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVRQSPrZwe8

9-hour power interruption mararanasan sa bayan ng Jaen, Nueva Ecija sa Miyerkules

Nueva Ecija, Philippines — Ipinanababatid ng pangasiwaan ng Nueva Ecija 1 Electric Cooperative Incorporated (NEECO1) na magkakaroon ng pansamantalang power interruption sa lahat ng mga barangay sa bayan ng Jaen maliban sa Brgy. Niyugan sa araw ng Miyerkules, June 22. Magsisimula ang nasabing power interuption sa ganap na ika-8:30 ng umaga hanggang ika 6:00 ng gabi. Ang mga b aranggay na apektado ay ang mga sumusunod: Portion of San Vicente Brgy. Putlod, Sitio Malaiba Brgy. Lambakin […]

DOLE mounts 24 nationwide job fairs with 119,425 vacancies

MANILA, June 13 – To make the national celebration of Independence Day more meaningful, Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz sid that  the DOLE mounted  24 job fairs nationwide on Sunday, 12 June, with 119,425 job vacancies available for interested job-seekers. “The DOLE job fairs was our contribution to make our commemoration of the nation’s 118th Independence Day more significant and relevant. The jobs we will offer in these 24 job fairs are “tickets to better lives and […]

Roxas Boulevard to be closed on June 12

QUEZON City, Philippines – The Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit issued an advisory saying that Roxas Boulevard will be closed on Sunday, June 12 in commemoration of the 118th celebration of the Philippine Independence Day. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

POEA warns domestic helper applicants going to Japan

QUEZON City, Philippines – The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration warned those who are planning to apply as housekeepers or domestic helpers in Japan to await the “go” signal of the POEA before going to Japan to avoid being victimized by scams. According to POEA, the start of the processing for application will still be on June 19. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Editing by DYC, Uploaded by […]

MRT 3 needs new employees

QUEZON City, Philippines – Due to the acquisition of new wagons, MRT Line 3 is in need of 30 new employees, especially trained train operators. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

LTFRB bans old school service

QUEZON City, Philippines – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board reminds operators of school service vehicles that the ban for school service vehicles that are fifteen years old. Those that will violate the ban will pay a fine of Php 200, 000. The ban was made to ensure the safety of students. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

Balikbayan boxes now tax and duty free – Angara

Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) can now enjoy tax and duty free balikbayan boxes as President Aquino signed into law the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) which increases the tax-exempt value of items sent by overseas Filipinos to their families back home. Under the CMTA or Republic Act 10863, the tax exemption ceiling will be increased from the present P10,000 to P150,000. “Nagpapasalamat po tayo sa ating Pangulo at mga kasamahan sa Senado at sa […]

MMDA to hold Road Safety Forum today

MANDALUYONG CITY, May 23 — Alarmed by the growing number of deaths due to road accidents yearly in the country, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will conduct a forum today in line with the celebration of the Road Safety Month. To arrest such senseless fatalities, the MMDA-Institute of Traffic Management (ITM) has organized a whole day Road Safety Forum to be headlined by resource persons from local government traffic enforcement offices and private motoring institutions, such as […]

DTI releases 2016 price guide for school supplies

MAKATI — The Department of Trade and Industry’s Consumer Protection Advocacy Bureau (DTI-CPAB) releases the 2016 Price Guide for School Supplies to assist the consumers on their purchases as well as the retailers on their distribution and sale. The guide includes the Suggested Retail Prices (SRPs) for school supplies that were issued by manufacturers to retailers so as to ensure market share and fair competition in the market.  These prices factor in the production cost, distribution […]