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President Rodrigo Duterte (center) with six of the seven PDP-Laban senatorial bets (from left to…
Seeking Leadership in the Philippines Pandemic Response
Authors: Gideon Lasco, University of the Philippines and Vincen Gregory Yu, Ateneo de Manila UniversityIn the wake of the Omicron variant, many Southeast Asian countries are warming up to the idea of living with COVID-19, as a manageable…
Duterte leads groundbreaking ceremony for first OFW center
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte, emphasizing the need to prioritize the welfare of Filipino migrants, led the groundbreaking ceremony for the future Center for Overseas Filipino…
Budget improves pace of debt consolidation, but warns of economic uncertainty
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tables the federal budget in the House of Commons in Ottawa on April 7.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian PressThe federal government is promising to put the country's finances back on solid footing after a period…
Simulare Medical Introduces Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Simulator
SIMULARE Medical, a division of Smile Train Inc., has launched the newest innovation in its growing line of high-fidelity surgical cleft simulators, the first and only…
Metro Manila mayors mull policy to force booster shots
PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARGAS
Metro Manila capital region mayors are considering imposing a policy that would force people to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, the country says's head of health.
Health…
Angel “Potski” Alvarez named president of ibex Philippines
WASHINGTON and MANILA, Philippines, April 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ibex (NASDAQ: IBEX), a leading global provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer engagement technology solutions, today announced the appointment of…
The Duterte government has shaped a better future for Filipinos and the economy
Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea (File photo)…
What to know about debt consolidation offers
Many families are in debt. So when an offer comes along to help pay off that debt, it can be tempting to give it a try. But you should be careful. Debt consolidation companies are for-profit companies that can negotiate lower interest…
World Bank cuts East Asia GDP forecast for 2022 over war in Ukraine
MANILA (Reuters) - The World Bank has lowered its growth forecast for East Asia and the Pacific for 2022 to reflect the economic impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, warning that the region could lose momentum if conditions worsen.…
KUWTT: PNP marks 128 high-risk voting areas | April 5, 2022
Good day. Here are the articles from the Manila Times for Tuesday, April 5, 2022.READ: PNP marks 128 high-risk voting areasThe Philippine National Police (PNP) has listed…
DepEd, Microsoft notes tech’s role in inclusivity
INCLUSIVE EDUCATION. The Department of Education (DepEd) and Microsoft Corp. are launching a virtual…
Rebel Lady NPA Killed in Aklan – Manila Bulletin
Rebel Lady NPA killed in Aklan
ILOILO CITY – A New People's Army (NPA) rebel was killed in a clash with the Philippine army in Aklan province on Friday afternoon.
The NPA rebel was the sole victim of a 15-minute standoff between…
Gles Baldres-Walsh (1945-2022) | Upland Current
Gliceria Baldres-Walsh
Gliceria "Gles" Bagtas Baldres-Walsh, 76, a Cold Spring resident since 2010, formerly of Queens, died March 26.
Gliceria was born in the Philippines on December 21, 1945, the daughter of Simon and Francisca (Caparas)…
Why Debt Consolidation May Be a Better Choice Than Debt Settlement
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Are you hesitating between debt settlement and debt consolidation? Read this first.…
Betrayal of vocation | The Manila Times
There is a reason soldiers and police have a responsibility to uphold the law even when it comes to crime suspects, and why rules of engagement exist even in wartime,…
Manufacturing sees fastest growth in 3 years as economy reopens
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines' manufacturing sector continued to recover, hitting a new three-year high in March as several parts of the country were placed under the most lenient pandemic alert classification.
New York-based…
Singapore reopens borders after two years of Covid closure – Manila Bulletin
SINGAPORE, Singapore — Singapore fully reopened its borders to all vaccinated visitors on Friday after a two-year coronavirus shutdown, with arrivals saying it was "wonderful" to travel again without onerous restrictions.
The aviation hub,…
SINAG PAG-ASA Project Pledges to Light Up Evacuation Centers in Metro Manila and Beyond –…
Signify Representative with Assist and MDDRMO Representative of Magallanes Cavite
The Philippines is one of the most disaster-prone countries in Southeast Asia. For many years, the country has been hit by severe weather events such as…
Building a sustainable food supply chain in the age of the pandemic
Read this in the Manila Times digital edition.…
Can you stop wage garnishment with debt consolidation?
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Domagoso ready to make a “Zelenskyy” for Filipino fishermen
Should the need arise, Aksyon Demokratiko's presidential candidate, Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso, is ready to accompany Filipino fishermen into the disputed…
The Art of Healthy Travel – Manila Bulletin
Your practical guide to a worry-free holiday As alert levels have dropped and restrictions have eased, many people are eager to travel after being locked down for two years. Not to discourage anyone, but it is prudent to take precautions…
ACTS OFW prioritizes free seafarer training
FREE training courses and lower pre-deployment documentation requirements for seafarers are among the top maritime industry priorities on the ACTS OFW party slate as it seeks…
Lenders Approve IL&FS Debt Consolidation Proposal for Chenani Nashri Tunnel
Lenders have backed IL&FS Group's proposal to rebuild the Rs 5,500 crore debt of its subsidiary Chenani Nashri Tunnelway (CNTL), which offers them virtually full repayment. The move comes after the organization revalued to Rs 5,257…
Timor-Leste ready for the second round of elections in April
DIRTY FINGER This March 19, 2022 file photo shows former President of Timor-Leste and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos-Horta holding up his inked finger after casting his vote at a polling station in…
Taguig’s weekly Covid-19 cases rise again – Manila Bulletin
The total weekly tally of new Covid-19 cases in Taguig City has increased for the third time in a row.
In its weekly report, the Taguig City government announced that there were 312 new cases of Covid-19 from March 18 to 24, or 45 cases…
DOF eyeing faster growth in Duterte’s final quarter – Manila Bulletin
The government's chief economic director has vowed to "redouble" efforts in the final months of the Duterte administration to claw back lost opportunities incurred by the economy during the protracted pandemic.
Finance Secretary Carlos…
Ban on girls’ education won’t last, Nobel laureate Malala tells Taliban – Reuters
DOHA, Qatar - The Taliban's ban on girls' education will not last forever, Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai said on Saturday, stressing that Afghan women now know what it is to be "empowered". ".
The hardline Afghan regime closed secondary…
Debt Consolidation Market Size and Analysis by 2022-2029 – Marcus by Goldman Sachs (USA), OneMain…
New Jersey, USA, - Mr Accuracy Reports published new research on Global Debt Consolidation covering the micro level of analysis by competitors and key business segments (2022-2029). Global Debt Consolidation explores in-depth study…
US calls off talks with Taliban after girls’ schools close – Manila Bulletin
WASHINGTON, United States — The United States said on Friday it had called off scheduled talks in Doha with the Taliban after extremist Islamist leaders in Afghanistan closed secondary schools for girls.
"We have canceled some of our…
Blinken on mission in the Middle East and Africa
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“These are forbidden acts” – Manila Bulletin
As the 45-day campaign period for local candidates kicks off, Malacañang reminded the public not to buy and sell votes for the upcoming elections in May 2022.
(PNA / MANILA BULLETIN)
During a virtual briefing at the Palace on Friday…
Infinix teases the possibilities with the Zero 5G
Infinix teases the possibilities with the Zero 5G
With the upcoming launch of the Infinix ZERO 5G powered by MediaTek Dimensity 900, positioned to be one of the most affordable 5G smartphones in the Philippines today, 5G…
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Slow PH booster intake, expiry of Covid-19 vaccines ‘not encouraging’ – Concepcion –…
Presidential Entrepreneurship Advisor Joey Concepcion is sounding the alarm over the Philippines' slow uptake of the recall and the upcoming expiration of Covid-19 vaccines in the country's inventory.
Joey Concepcion, Presidential…
Processions Banned Again During Lent in Rizal Province and Marikina City – Manila Bulletin
News / Subway / Processions are again banned during Lent in the province of Rizal and the city of Marikina
Processions are again banned during Lent in the province of Rizal and the city of Marikina
Holy Week processions,…
Music during Covid-19 | The Manila Times
"Music itself is healing...an explosive expression of humanity...something that touches us all." -Billy JoelSCHOLARSHIP remains alive and well during Covid-19. Music, the…
2 bookstores in Manila labeled in red; groups condemn incident
SEVERAL groups on Wednesday (March 23) condemned the red marking of two local independent bookstores in Metro Manila whose signs and walls were splattered with red paint…
New Start Capital Review: Gets an “F” for Debt Consolidation
Ad Disclosure: We earn referral fees from advertisers. Learn moreIf you need a personal loan, you may have come across New starting capital. But is New Start Capital a scam? Or is it legit? In this New Start Capital review, we will take…
NDRRMC equips 144 LGUs with science-based disaster planning system – Manila Bulletin
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) announced on Tuesday, March 22 that it has recently supported 144 Local Government Units (LGUs) to upgrade their contingency plans through the integration of accurate…
SupportNinja Enhances Global Outsourcing Services With Bolton Remote Acquisition – Manila Bulletin
SupportNinja Bolton Remote
The acquisition brings together two values-driven and people-driven organizations to create more opportunities for employees, customers and the market.
SupportNinja, a global business process outsourcing…
The case of remote work
"There are better ways to do things."
Any government official or private entity that forces businesses to revert to an onsite work setup has their head stuck in the mud and hasn't realized that the world around them has changed…
Businessmen’s “wish list” for the next president
ANYONE who wins the May 9 presidential election should prioritize foreign policy, health care, property rights, rule of law and governance reforms, panelists at a forum on…
College debate group slams BBM and Sara for no-shows
BONGBONG IN BULACAN Partido Federal ng Pilipinas standard-bearer Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats vice-presidential candidate Sara Duterte-Carpio led a large rally at…
Robredo’s Camp Urges Comelec to Investigate Reported Smartmatic Breach
MANILA, Philippines – The camp of presidential candidate and vice-president Leni Robredo has urged the Electoral Commission (Comelec) to thoroughly investigate the security breach reported by election service provider Smartmatic and take…
Higher spending widened the budget deficit in January
The government's budget deficit rose 66.3% in January to 23.4 billion pesos from 14.1 billion pesos a year ago, while government disbursements rose 9.7%, outpacing the 6.7% increase in revenue collection, according to data from…
Innovative Debt Consolidation Market Strategy by 2030 | Goldman Sachs, New Era Debt Solutions,…
JCMR Global recently announced Debt Consolidation Market Report 2022 is an objective and in-depth study of the current state aimed at key drivers, market strategies and growth of key players. The Debt Consolidation study also…
BIR confirms written request to Marcoses to pay P203-B in property taxes
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has confirmed to Aksyon Demokratiko (AD) that it has sent a written request to the Marcos heirs regarding the payment of their…
De Lima says red marking against Robredo shows panic among candidates – Reuters
Re-electionist Senator Leila de Lima sees two reasons behind the “irresponsible” red-tagging of aspiring vice president Leni Robredo.
(Photo courtesy of Leila de Lima's Facebook page)
“The red flag against VP Leni's campaign shows two…
Duterte signs inclusive education law for students with disabilities – Manila Bulletin
President Duterte has signed into law a measure that would ensure inclusive education for learners with disabilities.
President Rodrigo Duterte (KING RODRIGUEZ / PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)
Republic Act No. 11650 dated March 11 and released to…
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Prizes Galore for Southwoods Invitational Golf Aces
A brand new car and cruise package will be up for grabs for hole-in-one exploits as the Southwoods Invitational kicks off on Wednesday with 200 teams from a full roster of 400 battling it out for top honors at the Legends and…
Taguig LGU sets flat rate for tricycle fare – Manila Bulletin
News / Subway / Taguig LGU sets a flat rate for the tricycle fare
Taguig LGU sets a flat rate for the tricycle fare
The Taguig city government has announced a flat rate for tricycle fare in the city under Alert Level 1.…
Bronco Partners Debt Consolidation Scam 2022
Ad Disclosure: We earn referral fees from advertisers. Learn moreIs BroncoPartners a scam? We will let you be the judge.Bronco Partners entices you by sending you a direct mail with a "personalized invite code" and a low interest rate of…
A dialogue with the presidential candidates – Manila Bulletin
(Part 3)
In the first two parts of this series, I engaged the Presidentiables in a dialogue about the economic policies and strategies they will pursue if elected. In this series, I will focus on some very…
Group asks polls to present their program to teachers – Manila Bulletin
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A group has called on candidates in the May 2022 elections to review their comprehensive agenda for teachers and education workers in the country.
“We have witnessed several forums and even debates where candidates,…
High inflation jeopardizes GDP target
Motorists refuel at a gas station in Novaliches, Quezon City, on March 12. Fuel retailers are expected to implement another significant pump price hike on Tuesday. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS
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Shafer resigns as Grapeland PD leader
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Manila Cathedral offers prayers for Pope Francis – Manila Bulletin
News / national / Manila Cathedral offers prayers for Pope Francis
Manila Cathedral offers prayers for Pope Francis
Manila Cathedral in Intramuros on Sunday, March 13, urged worshipers to pray for Pope Francis who…
“Empowering women to boost the economy”
VICE presidential candidate and mayor of Davao, Sara Duterte-Carpio. Photos by John Orven Verdote
VICE presidential candidate and…
Chinese city of 9 million goes into lockdown as Covid cases rise – Manila Bulletin
SHANGHAI, China — A northeast Chinese city of nine million people was ordered to close on Friday, as authorities scramble to stop a new Covid-19 outbreak that has pushed the number nationwide caseload to its highest level in two years.…
KUWTT: ‘Secrecy’ in Ballot Printing Under Attack | March 12, 2022
Good day. Here are the stories from the Manila Times for Saturday, March 12, 2022.READ: The 'secret' in ballot printing is under attackTHE National Movement for Free…
19 Interesting Facts About Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy – Manila Bulletin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Instagram)
Did you know that Ukrainian Volodymyr Zelenskyy was a big celebrity in Russia before becoming president?
That's what David Dodson, an old friend of Zelenskyy, revealed during an interview…
Choose leaders with a heart for the common good — Archbishop Du – Manila Bulletin
News / Election 2022 / Choose leaders with a heart for the common good — Bishop Du
Choose leaders with a heart for the common good — Bishop Du
Palo, the Archbishop of Leyte, John Du, urged voters in the May elections to…
‘Rooster Wars’ versus e-sabong | The Manila Times
In a rare unanimous decision, the Senate issued a resolution calling for the immediate suspension of online cockfighting or e-sabong operations nationwide. It came after the…
“Women entrepreneurs can lead the PH rebound” – Concepcion – Manila Bulletin
"Women entrepreneurs have the potential to drive the country's economic rebound."
So said Presidential Advisor for Entrepreneurship Jose 'Joey' Concepcion III as he prepared to welcome women leaders and entrepreneurs to Go Negosyo's 2022…
UN chief warns pandemic not yet under control
After two years, the COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over and could still be prolonged due to a "scandalously unequal" distribution of vaccines, the UN secretary-general warned on Wednesday.
"The most tragic toll of the pandemic…
A breakdown of the changes to the FIA
REPUBLIC (RA) 11647, which amended the Foreign Investment Act of 1991, was finally enacted on March 2. She introduced significant changes aimed at easing restrictions on…
Will a debt consolidation loan affect my credit rating?
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…
Government scrambles amid oil crisis
Duterte could ask Congress to study the state of economic emergency
President Rodrigo Duterte plans to call a special session of Congress to discuss a possible state of economic emergency and other recommendations from his…
Former PCW officials endorse Robredo for presidency – Manila Bulletin
A total of 129 current and former officials and staff of the Commission for Women of the Philippines (PCW) on Tuesday (March 8) declared their support for the presidential candidacy of Vice President Leni Robredo.
Presidential candidate…
LOVE SPREE! Diego Loyzaga and Barbie Imperial react to different quotes – Manila Bulletin
After being spotted together recently, many noticed that former couple Diego Loyzaga and Barbie Imperial also "liked" numerous posts on an Instagram account sharing different positive and motivational quotes.
Coincidentally, the two…
How EVs will affect the traditional dealership service system
THE biggest concern in countries that have embraced electric vehicle (EV) technology comes from dealerships and car service center owners who cater to individual…
Aboitiz Construction develops 57 ha of LIMA Estate – Manila Bulletin
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Aboitiz Construction has reached the agreement to develop the second phase of the industrial land expansion of subsidiary LIMA Estate in Lipa-Malvar, Batangas, the first announced on March 7.
The project, which will generate…
PH Intensifies Food Stability and Productivity in the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict
(EDITOR'S NOTE: This is Part 2 of the February 28, 2022 PRRD Special Feature)The Philippines has stepped up its efforts to ensure food security, productivity and economic…
Putin warns to crush Ukraine as invasion halts, bans biting
Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened the existence of the Ukrainian state as his army's invasion of his neighbor was met with stiff resistance on Sunday and its economy became increasingly suffocated by international…
MNCH hailed for ‘appropriate and highly informative’ debate
FRONTLINERS Ang Bida Partylist praised Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) for presenting a very credible and informative Senate debate.The party's first candidate,…
Camille’s farewell parties | The Manila Times
The lively, charming and affable Camille Agbayani arrived quietly in the country a year after her last visit. She was lucky to be released from the five-day quarantine just…
Duterte launches polls campaign on March 25
THE ruling party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) announced on Friday that President Rodrigo Duterte would begin campaigning for his national and local…
Debt Consolidation vs Credit Card Refinancing: What’s the Difference?
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…
Thai actor New Thitipoom positive for COVID-19
The 'Dark Blue Kiss' star is in home isolation
Manila, Philippines - Thai actor Thitipoom Techa-apaikhun, also known as New, has tested positive for COVID-19 based on his RT-PCR test results released on Thursday,…
CHED halts freshman scholarship applications due to lack of funds
“Regional offices are responsible for disseminating this information to prevent the spread of false news and avoid confusion among interested student applicants,” the Higher Education Commission states.
MANILA,…
Sri Lanka urged to raise taxes and devalue its currency
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The International Monetary Fund on Thursday warned crisis-hit Sri Lanka that its external debt was "unsustainable" and called for devaluation and higher taxes to revive the nearly bankrupt economy.
The…
WATCH: Manila Cathedral and UST light up in Ukrainian colors
The Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, better known as Manila Cathedral, is bathed in Ukrainian colors on Ash Wednesday as Pope Francis declared a day of prayer and fasting for peace in Ukraine. Jire Carreon,…
Virus wave worsens grim state of domestic helpers
Hong Kong—Janice Obiang choked back sobs as she packed goods to send to the Philippines, gifts for loved ones she hasn't seen in years as the lives of domestic workers in virus-hit Hong Kong , going from bad to worse.
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Agri party slate endorses Escudero’s candidacy for Senate; calls it the farmer’s ally –…
The Davao-based AGRI party list said it fully supports the return to the Senate of Sorsogon Governor Francis "Chiz" Escudero, as it expresses satisfaction that he is an "unwavering ally" of the farmers and the agricultural…
San Juan launches door-to-door COVID-19 vax booster – Manila Bulletin
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora led the launch of the city's COVID-19 booster vaccination program in Barangay San Perfecto on Tuesday, March 1.
Zamora explained that the special vaccination is primarily for residents who are…
KUWTT: BBM and Sara lead the OCTA survey | March 1, 2022
Good day. Here are the stories from the Manila Times for Tuesday, March 1, 2022, brought to you by Wilcon Depot, the nation's leading home improvement and building supplies…
Alicia Reyes, former head of Pagcor, 88
MANILA, Philippines — Alicia Reyes, former president and CEO of Philippine Amusement Gaming Corp. (Pagcor), died at the age of 88.
Pagcor said Monday that Reyes died Feb. 26.
Reyes led the agency from 1986 — when she was appointed by…
Mikitani donates $8.7 million to Ukraine
TOKYO, Japan: Japanese billionaire Hiroshi "Mickey" Mikitani announced on Sunday that he would donate $8.7 million to the Ukrainian government, calling the Russian invasion a "challenge to…