Misamis Occidental Representative Henry Oaminal wants to enact a law putting a halt on the habit of some police officials who name or call criminal gangs after their hometowns or ethnic communities, saying that the reputation of innocent townsfolk should not be sullied because of the acts of a few.
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Students on the News – Metro Manila College Book Month
Students of the Metro Manila College shares with us their Book Month celebration with the theme – “Philippine Library – Future Possibilities”.
Students on the News – Balingasa High School celebrates Book Month
Students of Balingasa High School celebrate the gateways of learning – books!
Students on the News – Balara High School celebrates English Month
Kenneth Pacha shares with us Balara High School’s celebration of English Month which is in line with the Department of Education’s aim to promote youth literacy.
UAE group rescinds $120M offer to Mayweather
A group from the United Arab Emirates rescinded its offer worth 120 million US dollars to Floyd Mayweather to face Manny Pacquiao in the ring in Abu Dhabi this 2015.
Swiss cabin looks like big rock
A cabin in the Swiss Alps looks like a huge boulder but is actually a cozy place to shelter in.
MMFF 2014 records highest box office record in forty years
The 2014 Metro Manila Film Festival set the highest box office record in the forty years existence of the said festival. According to the MMFF Chairman Francis Tolentino, this year’s festival earned 949 million pesos compared to last year’s 936 million pesos.
Militant solon push for investigation against CAB
Several militant solon is pushing for the House of Representatives to conduct an investigation against the Civil Aeronautics Board, citing its alleged inaction regarding the numerous anomalies involving leading airline companies in the country during the holiday season.
Sole survivor of cargo ship already in Philippine embassy
The sole survivor of the sunken cargo ship Bulk Jupiter is now at the Philippine embassy at Vietnam. Said survivor is the chef of the ship.
SC may possibly issue TRO
Even though the Justices of the Supreme Court are still in recess, the Supreme Court may still issue a temporary restraining order against the MRT-LRT fare hike, with SC Public Information Chief Atty. Theodore Te saying that it depends on how fast can Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno review the four petitions.
Northeast monsoon brings fair weather
Most of the Philippines including Metro Manila will experience fair weather due to the northeast monsoon while the Caraga region and Davao will experience rainfall.
PNR plans to increase fare
The Philippine National Railways is planning to increase its fare from 10 peso minimum fare to 15 pesos, but assured the public that said proposed fare increase will pass through the proper procedure.