The Quezon City (QC) government passed an ordinance limiting the number of pets a resident can have to four dogs or four cats.
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Philippine cities, not prepared for climate change – WWF
According to the report made by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), 16 cities in the Philippines are not prepared for the effects of climate change.
Palace not worried of murder case against President Aquino
According to Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda, the Palace is not worried about the plans of the group Volunteer Against Crime and Corruption to file a murder case against President Benigno S. Aquino regarding the Mamasapano encounter, saying that the report of the Board of Inquiry (BOI) already named those who are responsible for the said incident.
MMDA opens Institute of Traffic Management
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has opened the Institute of Traffic Management which aims to provide education regarding traffic laws to enforcers and motorists.
MMDA asks local government to be vigilant about food safety
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) asked local governments to be more vigilant regarding illegal food substances after the milk tea poisoning incident.
Iqbal’s real name revealed
Mohagher Iqbal’s real name was finally revealed when records show him using the name “Lubis Abas” before joining the first batch of members of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), before disaffiliating with the said group and joining the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
AFP confirming death of BIFF leader
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is verifying reports regarding the death of the leader of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF).
IBP says Senate has no power to investigate judiciary
The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) said that the Senate has no power to investigate the members of the judiciary, saying that it violates the independence of the judicial branch of the government. The IBP made the remarks in response to Senator Antonio Trillanes saying that he would ask the Senate to investigate the Court of Appeals (CA) regarding the Binay case.
Deadline of manual filing of ITR
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) reminded taxpayers of the deadline of the manual filing of the income tax return (ITR) on April 15.
Man arrested in Vancouver hit-and-run of actor Ryan Reynolds
A 52-year-old Vancouver area photographer was arrested for last week’s hit-and-run of actor Ryan Reynolds, who was not seriously injured in the incident, local police said on Monday (April 13). Reynolds, who is in the Canadian city to shoot the Marvel film “Deadpool,” got into a confrontation with the photographer in a hotel parking garage on Friday night, Vancouver police said. The man struck the actor with his car as he was fleeing the scene. […]
Amnesty International says abducted women and girls forced to join Boko Haram attacks
AT least 2,000 women and girls have been abducted by Boko Haram since the start of 2014 and many have been forced into sexual slavery and trained to fight, said Amnesty International in a report released on Tuesday (April 14) to coincide with the first anniversary of the abduction of the Chibok school girls. Based on nearly 200 witness accounts, including 28 with abducted women and girls who escaped captivity, a new 90-page report, […]
Kamara, magsasagawa ngayon ng closed door hearing sa Mamasapano incident
Sesentro ang closed door hearing ng Kamara sa Mamasapano incident sa naantalang artillery fire support ng militar sa police commandos na namatay sa bakbakan sa Mamasapano. Sinabi ni Partylist Rep. Samuel Pagdilao na itatanong niya at ng ilan niyang kasamahan sa mga opisyal ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) ang ukol sa pagtugon sa kahilingan ng mga Special Action Force (SAF) commandos para sa artillery fire cover. Ayon kay Pagdilao, hihingin nila ang malinaw […]
