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Timor-Leste Remains Committed to Join ASEAN

November 5, 2014

JAKARTA, 4 November 2014 – Timor-Leste remains committed to joining ASEAN and is currently rolling out measures at the national level to consolidate its bid for membership of ASEAN. This was the message conveyed by H.E. Roberto Sarmento de Oliveira Soares, Secretary of State for ASEAN Affairs of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, during a courtesy call on ASEAN Secretary-General Le Luong Minh recently. According to Secretary Soares, the country’s Fifth Constitutional Government attaches great importance […]

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Congress approves on final reading bill institutionalizing student fare discounts

November 5, 2014

The House of Representatives has passed on its third reading, a proposed bill formalizing students’ fare discount and proposing penalties on violators.

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Alleged Binay dummy claims receiving threats

November 5, 2014

Businessman Antonio Tiu, alleged dummy of Vice President Binay, claimed that he was being blackmailed by several government personalities.

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DA ensures ample meat supply for December

November 5, 2014

The Department of Agriculture (DA) guaranteed that there is an ample supply of pork and poultry for the coming holiday season.

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Police shoots down hostage taker in Manila

November 5, 2014

A hostage taker was shot down by the police in Manila.

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Senate schedules probe on overpriced ICC

November 5, 2014

Despite the lack of approval of the Senate leadership, the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee scheduled the probe on the allegedly overpriced Ilocos Convention Center, said to be funded by Senate President Franklin Drilon.

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AFP Chief Catapang visits Basilan

November 5, 2014

The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, General Pio Catapang Jr., will visit the province of Basilan to personally assess the situation and meet with military officers in the province.

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PAGASA will use “super typhoon” designation next year

November 5, 2014

The PAGASA weather bureau will start using the “super typhoon” category next year. The said bureau has not officially used said category before, even though international weather agencies have been using it for a long time.

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Senate prepares for Flavier’s necrological service

November 5, 2014

After the Department of Health, the Senate prepares for its own necrological service honoring the late Senator Juan Flavier.

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POEA suspends license of two recruitment agencies

November 5, 2014

The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) suspended the licenses of two employment agencies due to complaints made by overseas Filipino workers on the said agencies.

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DFA has no plans to cancel visas of Filipinos in Ebola-affected countries

November 5, 2014

The Department of Foreign Affairs have no plans to cancel the visas of Filipinos in countries affected by the Ebola, following the cancellation of visas done by Canada and Australia.

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PNOY hush-hush on ‘new’ health secretary?

November 5, 2014

THE Aquino Administration refused to comment on growing speculation that Health Secretary Enrique Ona was being eased out in favor Undersecretary Janette Garin, an ally of President Benigno Aquino III. Officially, Ona went on a four-week leave to prepare answers to several questions that the President had about the Health Department’s vaccination campaign. Ona on Tuesday confirmed that he asked for time to answer the President’s questions about the immunization program and other issues. Ona Interviewed after […]

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