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The Department of Education is investigating allegations that its agency-issued laptops - already criticized as overpriced - are being sold at a surplus store in Mandaue City, Cebu. DepEd spokesman Michael Poa said the regional…

Ramon Royandoyan - Philstar.comOctober 25, 2022 | 12:55 p.m. MANILA, Philippines — Wilcon Depot Inc. reported double-digit third-quarter profit growth as the building supplies retailer reaped the benefits of a reopened Philippine…

AGRICULTURAL group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (Sinag) on ​​Monday backed the declaration of a state of calamity in San Miguel, Iloilo, following an outbreak of African Swine…

The 106th version of popular open-source web browser Mozilla Firefox reaffirmed the global nonprofit's commitment to putting people first by rolling out new features that deliver on the organization's promise to deliver web experiences…

DAVAO CITY: Twenty-five former members of the communist New People's Army (NPA) have successfully completed a 3-month period of deradicalization and capacity building.Davao del Sur…

HEARD THROUGH THE VINE FLU: OUR ABNORMAL NEWS Two events I attended the other week made me think about how often the unsung and those lurking behind the scenes deserve more of the spotlight. When the coverage and social media posts of…

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has unanimously upheld its 2019 ruling that the Metropolitan Water Works and Sewerage System (MWSS) and concessionaires Maynilad Water Services and Manila Water Company should be held…

MANY people reacted when Malacañang announced that director Paul Soriano, who is the husband of actor Toni Gonzaga and a blood relative of first lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, had been…

KYIV, Ukraine: Russian and Ukrainian troops appeared to be preparing for a major battle on Thursday over the strategic industrial port city of Kherson, in an area that Russian President Vladimir Putin has illegally annexed and placed…

Global consumer and corporate debt consolidation market 2022 by introspective by Company, Region, Type, and Application Market Research to 2028 is a report provided by MarketQuest.biz which examines current trends, provides a…

Using a Home Equity Loan to Consolidate Debt How to use a home equity loan to consolidate debt? More importantly, how do you choose between these two options when use home equity consolidate debt? Let's take an…

Nurturing and enhancing a brand is nothing new for Marga Montemayor-Nograles. It's not just written in his blood, but it's part of his DNA. Growing up, she watched her mother promote their hotel and restaurant in Davao and worked with a…

Have a good day. Here are the Manila Times articles for Thursday, October 20, 2022.READ: Escorial, 2 cohorts charged with murderJOEL Escorial, who confessed to killing journalist!-->…

(EYES/ UNSPLASH) Doctors have stressed the importance of eye screening as it can help identify possible eye problems early. About two million Filipinos in 2018 had visual impairment, according to the Philippine Eye Disease Study by the…

PARIS, France — Strikers staged rallies across France on Tuesday to demand higher wages in response to soaring inflation, amplifying a protest by refinery workers that emptied gas stations and caused upheavals head to millions of…

LightStream is a consumer lending division of Truist, which formed from the merger of SunTrust Bank and BB&T. The platform offers unsecured personal loans from $5,000 up to $100,000. Loan amounts vary depending on the purpose of the…

Steven Tan, Chairman of SM Supermalls, was awarded the Overall Winner of Global Filipino Executive of the Year at the recent Asia CEO Awards. The Asia CEO Awards honor Filipino companies, entrepreneurs and leaders who have excelled and…

"You could see in the eyes of the president his real concern for the young orphans or abandoned who end up at the shelter" Unknown to many, first couple president Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos and first lady Liza Araneta-Marcos…

It's the most wonderful time of the year again because giving season is finally here! We know you're all excited about Secret Santa, Monito Monita, and exchanging gifts with loved ones, friends, and colleagues. While shopping for gifts…

"The main point that distinguishes ordinary lawyers from great lawyers is the way they meet the needs of clients" (Editor's note: Atty Tranquil Salvador shares with staff and readers of Manila Standard the list of the top 100…

Have a good day. Here are the stories from the Manila Times for Sunday, October 16, 2022.READ: No VIP treatment for Remulla's son – PDEAThere is no VIP treatment for Justice…

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The Department of Tourism (DOT) opened the first-ever festival show in Baguio City on Saturday, October 15, which is expected to give way to the revival of traditional tourist festivities in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).…

Albay representative Joey Sarte Salceda spoke Friday about the need to invest in rural development and poor urban communities, saying the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino (4Ps) program and other individual and household level…

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Lawyer Paisalin Pangandaman Tago, Member of Parliament from the Bangsamoro Transitional Authority (BTA), has been appointed by Chief Minister Ahod Balawag Ibrahim as Minister of…

New / National / CHR denounces "attacks by NPA rebels" in Visayas CHR denounces "attacks by NPA rebels" in Visayas The Human Rights Commission (CHR) has denounced the recent attacks perpetrated by suspected members of the…

LINKAGES such as partnerships and/or collaborations between two or more universities or with industry have proven beneficial not only for the constituents of the universities…

Since colonial times and, who knows, maybe even earlier, the history of the Chinese in the Philippines has been one of extortion at the hands of the authorities. Let's combine this sweeping generalization with another, best expressed by a…

New / National / MB Daily News Update: 'Maymay' will make landfall on Wednesday MB Daily News Update: 'Maymay' will make landfall on Wednesday Short of saying he supports some quarters' decision to call for a complete…

Every first week of October, the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) celebrates the annual FINEX Week with various activities revolving around a central theme. In the decade before the pandemic, it was…

If you're looking to get rid of your holiday debt quickly, a smart strategy is to consolidate all your debt into a new loan with more favorable terms. This can guarantee you a lower interest rate, which means you'll have a smaller…

The borrower has the full obligation to repay the loans and maintain their financial health in good standing in the Philippines. Regardless of the type of loan contracted for debt consolidation loan philippines.…

TABUK CITY, Kalinga: Representative Allen Jesse Mangaoang has been able to procure some P83 million from various government agencies to support the implementation of social programs…

The last two weeks have seen successive thunderbolts strike geopolitics and global finance. Not since the combined plagues, calamities, barbarian invasions of ancient times, or…

WASHINGTON, United States – US President Joe Biden pardoned thousands of Americans convicted of possession of marijuana on Thursday in another major step towards destigmatizing the drug – and fulfilling a promise he made to his supporters…

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The San Juan City local government offered financial assistance, health kits and free flu shots to public school teachers in the city on World Teachers' Day on Friday, October 7. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, along with other city…

Speaker Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., who is about to reach his first 100 days in office, has done a "great job" so far as a leader, according to House Speaker Martin Romualdez . Speaker of the House Martin Romualdez (left) looks on…

INFLATION accelerated to 6.9% in September, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday, its highest level in four years, mainly due to rising food prices.It was…

MANILA, Philippines — Gunmen on motorcycles killed a longtime radio commentator in metro Manila in the latest attack on a member of the media in the Philippines, considered one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists .…

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To say that the US dollar has soared is an understatement. It's become ballistic! The US dollar sneezed and all other currencies not only caught a cold, they are now supported. Even the mighty British pound has fallen to once…

(UPDATE) VARIOUS criminal and administrative charges have been filed against Manila Mayor Maria Sheilah "Honey" Lacuna-Pangan and former Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno"…

ComingSoon editor Spencer Legacy spoke with drag superstars Ginger Minj and Manila Luzon about their work on Huluween Dragstravaganza and what Halloween means to the drag community. Huluween Dragstravaganza is now streaming on Hulu to…

A Tiktok video where a college professor is seen babysitting his student's five-month-old baby during an exam has gone viral and touched the hearts of many netizens. @ezzapermaci Thank you sir! 🤍 #fyp #good teacher ♬ Sa Susunod na…

The Department of Finance (DOF) has renewed an agreement allowing the Marcos administration to access official development assistance (ODA) from South Korea under its Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) for the government's…

LONDON, UK - Queen Elizabeth II died of "old age" at 3:10 p.m. (2:10 p.m. GMT) on September 8, according to her death certificate released on Thursday, nearly three and a half hours before the news broke. announced to the world.…

Debt consolidation loans allow borrowers to combine their debts into one loan with a lower interest rate.…

VARIOUS labor groups and labor unions on Thursday called for more resources for Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (Tupad) after the Department of…

New / National / UP to organize full face-to-face courses in the 2nd semester of AY 2022-2023 UP to organize full face-to-face courses in the 2nd semester of AY 2022-2023 The University of the Philippines (UP) announced…

The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) registration bill was approved at the bicameral conference committee on Tuesday evening, September 27. (Jonas Leupe/Unsplash) This was confirmed by the representative of the 1st district of the…

New / World / Thailand to legalize abortion for up to 20 weeks Thailand to legalize abortion for up to 20 weeks BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand will legalize abortion for up to 20 weeks, the government announced Tuesday,…

FOR maritime stakeholders, if the Philippines is to be more globally competitive, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his administration will need to strengthen the…

THE Population and Development Commission (PopCom) highlighted the important role of a robust working-age population in achieving socio-economic development through a state of…

TOKYO: Japan has expressed serious concern over Russia's possible use of nuclear weapons against Ukraine as the government spokesman on Monday announced an additional ban on…

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced that as of 3 a.m. on Monday, September 26, the following transmission lines were "unavailable": North of Luzon 69kV Cabanatuan-San Luis lineRelease date/time:…

The government's proposed budget of 5.268 billion pesos for 2023 is set to be approved after the House of Representatives completed plenary debates for at least 76% of all government agencies. House of Representatives (FILE PHOTO/MANILA…

Size doesn't matter all the time. Sometimes it takes courage, perseverance, hard work and vision to compete with the Philippine business Goliaths. Dennis Uy, chairman and president of Udenna Corp. Dennis Uy, president and…

EACH growing season, farmers use more and more chemical inputs to maintain the yield and high quality needed for the harvest. This results in a vicious cycle for the need for…

Technology has adapted to people's demands for a better and more accessible life. Although these developments benefit society, they have neglected the circumstances of the environment, often compromising its overall quality.…

Shakey's 2022 Super League Collegiate Pre-Season Championship goes down on Saturday with an explosive quadruple header kicking off hostilities at Rizal Memorial Coliseum. Eastern University and Mapua University face off in the opening…

In discussions of the national development of the Philippines, the Filipino "diaspora" - people living abroad for a short or long period - unquestionably occupies a primary…

New / Subway / 163 teachers will join Pasig LGU, UST science education program 163 teachers will join Pasig LGU, UST science education program The University of Sto. Tomas (UST) will soon host 163 science teachers from…

"We are not history makers. We are made by history." - Martin Luther King Jr.The history of the PHILIPPINES in the K-12 curriculum ceased to be a separate subject. So…

Our goal at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, hereafter referred to as "Credible", is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we promote the products of our partner lenders who pay us…

A House (HR) resolution that calls for reinstatement of budget cuts made to State Universities and Colleges (SUC) under the 5.268 trillion peso General Appropriations Bill (GAB) for 2023 was tabled on Wednesday, September 21 by a solon…

What is the ClearOne Advantage? ClearOne Advantage is a Maryland-based debt relief company that has been in business since 2007. It is accredited by the Better Business Bureau, is A+ rated, and offers personalized debt settlement…

The Department of Health (DOH) is considering recommending further easing of border restrictions due to COVID-19 for foreign travelers wishing to travel to the Philippines, an official said Tuesday. COVID SITUATOR. This photo…

n photo (LR): Ms. Edith Gomez-Cudiamat – PLDT Global VP and Head for Enterprise and International Business Solution, Mr. Albert V. Villa-Real – PLDT Global President and CEO, Mr. Lawrence Y. Ferrer – Bayad President and CEO , and Mr.…

HUAWEI CONNECT 2022, Huawei's 7th annual flagship event for the global ICT industry, kicked off in Bangkok on Monday. Huawei has brought together industry leaders, experts and partners from around the world to explore how to unleash…

The Department for Education (DepEd) said it was not deliberately excluding funding for programs for learners with disabilities in its 2023 budget proposal. The DepEd also defended its “confidential funds” item listed in its…

Debt consolidation loans combine multiple debts into one loan, which can potentially save you money.…

The opening of the 8.9-kilometer Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) boosted Cebu's post-pandemic tourism and economy, according to a study. A study by the Center for Social Research and Education at the University of San Carlos said…

Read this in the Manila Times digital edition. (UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. rejected proposals to assign additional powers to the new…

SINGAPORE: Do Kwon, the wanted South Korean founder of failed cryptocurrency Terra, denied on Sunday that he was on the run after Singapore police said he was not in the…

SOME 47 leaders and members of a Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) front organization stood down and denounced their support for the Communist Party of the Philippines-New…

For a few hundred years, China has been the largest and most important in the world in several industries such as manufacturing. However, history has also shown that China…

The Land Bank of the Philippines has partnered with MyEG Philippines, Inc. (MyEG PH) to enable users of the Link.BizPortal facility to pay for products and services online from government and private institutions at the using…

Speakers from the event along with representatives from Abbott Philippines pose for a photo after the official launch of the new Similac GainSchool at Shangri-La The Fort, Bonifacio Global City on September 3rd. Abbott announced the…

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Power outages have hit the Philippines' largest and most populous island after 10 power plants shut down or curtailed output due to coal shortages, as experts warn of a possible crisis in a country whose…

Our goal at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, hereafter referred to as "Credible", is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we promote the products of our partner lenders who pay us…

To ensure government services are more accessible to the public, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has opened an off-site office in Calbayog, Samar. (Photo courtesy of PRC Facebook page) “The PRC needs to strengthen its…

Bangkok: A gunman killed one person and injured two others in a shootout at a military installation in Bangkok on Wednesday, Thai police told AFP.Deputy national police…

An infectious disease expert expects a possible rise in the number of Covid-19 cases as the country implements the lifting of masks in outdoor areas.President Ferdinand…

Senator Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla said medical marijuana could play a key role in funding major government programs that would benefit all Filipinos. Padilla underscored this yesterday as the Senate prepares to tackle the proposed…

“With Marcos Sr's son holding the presidency, we are now at a crossroads. Whether or not the BBM administration respects the PCGG's mandate or emasculates it, only time will tell. As early as 2003, the Supreme Court in…

Numerous movies, series and even social media sketches are all about the beloved Olive Garden restaurant. Aside from the unlimited breadsticks and family experience, many Filipinos know little about the restaurant and its flavor…

New / National / TESDA to trainees: register for accredited training programs TESDA to trainees: register for accredited training programs The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has urged the…

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has asked Israel to strengthen cooperation with the Philippines in the area of ​​agriculture to ensure local food security, Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss said. Ambassador of Israel to…

At a media roundtable in Taguig City, Metro Manila, Nokia reaffirmed its support for the digital transformation journey of Philippine businesses and advanced the national…

Hundreds of entries, but only one can triumph: South Korea's "Squid Game" will make Emmy history on Monday as it aims to become the first foreign-language television show to win honors for best drama. The Netflix show – in…

Photo by Kevin KramerLeah Raymundo and John Occhiato have already found success with their pandemic pop-up Side Hustle and St. Paul staples Stella Belle and Cafe Astoria. They now turn all their attention to the Philippines with Kalsada.…

Asian markets rallied on Friday after a strong showing on Wall Street as investors widely anticipated further interest rate hikes aimed at tackling runaway inflation. The more confident mood was reflected in a decline in the…

AdvertisingWeeks have now passed since the controversial visit of US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan. Christopher Twomey correctly analyzed that the visit triggered a "fourth Taiwan crisis", given the deterioration…

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TACLOBAN CITY - Maghubas Elementary School in Barangay Maghubas, Burauen, Leyte has been locked, chained and a 'No Trespassing' sign posted by claimants from the land where it was built on Wednesday September 7. More than 150 students…

Our goal at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, hereafter referred to as "Credible", is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we promote the products of our partner lenders who pay us…

Stocks plunged on Wednesday as the peso and other major currencies plunged against the U.S. dollar and on fears of a bigger rate hike from the Federal Reserve. The Philippines' stock index fell 115.52 points, or 2.3 percent, to…