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CdeO-Ozamiz City, nasa high alert vs Maute terror attacks – PNP
CdeO-Ozamiz City, nasa high alert vs Maute terror attacks – PNP Posted By: Bombo Radyo CdeO CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Pinapahanda ngayon ng pulisya ang lahat ng puwersa ukol sa banta ngloop teroristang Maute na umano’y maglulunsad nang pang-aatake sa pamamagitan ng pambobomba sa mismong Cagayan de Oro City. Ito ay matapos nakatanggap ng ulat ang PNP-10 na kabilang ang Cagayan de Oro City at Ozamiz City ng Misamis Occidental ang target ng mga terorista na papasabugan ng bomba. Sa panayam ng Bombo Radyo, inihayag ni PNP regional spokesperson Supt. Lemuel Gonda na pinapaalerto nila ang lahat ng police stations lalo na ang mga bayan na malapit lamang sa Lanao del Norte at Lanao del Sur. Pinahihigpitan na rin nila ang pagbigay seguridad...
Philippines' richest man henry sy, dies aged 94
Philippines' richest man Henry Sy, who started as a shoe seller, dies aged 94 MANILA (BLOOMBERG) - Henry Sy, who became a billionaire by parlaying a shoe store into the biggest retailer in the Philippines, has died. He was 94. He died in his sleep on Saturday morning (Jan 19), his daughter Teresita Sy-Coson and Jose Sio, chairman of SM Investments Corp, said. Sy had a net worth of US$7.2 billion (S$9.78 billion), according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, making him the richest person in the Philippines. "This morning Mr Sy passed away peacefully as a happy man," Sio said. Sy's company started as a shoe store in 1948. Today, SM Investments is an empire that includes SM Retail Inc, which operates the nation's biggest...
Current Events: ASAP, I need fresh BSME for training
Retired but forced to work ako sa ngayon (dahil kay misis he he) at utang na loob sa dati kong bosing. So, since PHCorner ang naging libangan ko habang retirado ng ilang taon, dito rin ako maghanap ng possible applicants if they pass our criteria. Informal and limited request ko lang ito sa mapapalad na aplikante. Kilala naman ako dito - si-totoo akong magsalita, mahaba, at makwento lang he he. (Di ko alam kung pwede ito sa forum kaya sinubukan ko lang. Kung inappropriate sa PHC MODS, remove this thread!) Mga kinakailangan: BSME fresh graduate (licensed/unlicensed) - male or female, married or unmarried. Ingat lang sa mga petite na magagandang aplikante at tipo ni bosing yon he he. Preferred kasi ang bata (mga nasa 20's) dahil madaling...
Japan to ban government use of huawei, zte products —reports
Ano masasabi nyo dito sa cybersecurity threat? Balak ko pa sana bumili ng Huawei Nova 3i ngayon december. GMA NEWS NETWORK Published December 7, 2018 3:24pm Tokyo, Japan — Japan is to ban government use of telecoms products made by Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE on concerns about cybersecurity, reports said Friday. The government plans to revise internal procurement rules to exclude products made by Huawei and ZTE as early as on Monday, the mass circulation Yomiuri Shimbun. Jiji Press agency also reported the expected move. The ban comes after a US request to allies to avoid products made by the two companies over fears they contain viruses used for cyberattacks, the Yomiuri said, citing unnamed government sources...
Game of thrones s7 illegally downloaded billion times, says piracy tracking firm
illegally downloaded "more than a billion times". Piracy tracking firm Muso says that its data suggests each episode was pirated around 140 million times, with the first episode the most popular so far. That compares to 32 million legally viewed streams of each instalment. The seventh season of the show was hit by a series of leaks and four people were arrested in India last month in connection with one häçk. HBO's internal servers were compromised, with scripts and the personal details of Game Of Thrones actors shared online. Unbroadcast episodes of some of HBO's other shows, including Curb Your Enthusiasm and Insecure, were also leaked. häçkers claimed to have stolen 1.5TB of data. The majority of the pìrâ†é views from the...
MINDANAO WEATHER ADVISORY!
WEATHERUPDATE: Forecast(4AM 24Feb'19):Mindanao will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to Northeast Monsoon. The eastern sections of Mindanao will have moderate to occasionally strong winds from the Northeast and the coastal waters will be moderate to occasionally rough. Elsewhere, light to moderate winds from the Northeast with slight to moderate seas. PAGASA/jaf/cta This is a free msg. Source: PAGASA MINDANAO PRSD
Weather and Typhoon WATCH!
TYPHOON WATCH (WUTIP) At 1:00 a.m. local time, Feb. 23, the eye of Typhoon Wutip was located by satellite at Latitude 10.1 degrees North and Longitude 144.7 degrees East and moving northwest at 15 mph. That's about 105 miles north of Faraulep and about 230 miles south of Guam. Wutip is expected to continue on a northwest track today and tonight with decreasing forward speed, then turn to a north-northwest course on Sunday and Monday. This track takes Wutip to a closest approach of about 160 miles southwest of Guam this evening. Maximum sustained winds have increased to 120 mph. Wutip is expected to maintain this intensity today, then begin a slow weakening trend tonight and Sunday. Read more at...
UP student sumali sa NPA, Patay sa Engkwentro!
MANILA — A University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) student, who allegedly joined the New People’s Army (NPA), was killed in an encounter with the military on Thursday morning. In a blog post by Citizen Today, the slain veterinary medicine student, John Carlo Capistrano Alberto, reportedly joined the NPA in January 2019, according to fellow students. The encounter happened in Sitio Pinamintian, Barangay San Buenaventura, Luisiana, Laguna around 9 a.m., according to the blog, citing Army 2nd Infantry Division information officer Capt. Patrick Jay Retumban. Two women NPA members were also wounded in the encounter. The military seized from the NPA improvised explosives, detonator, tents, eight mobile phones, and a computer tablet...
Measles outbreak likely; 2 million unvaccinated children at risk
MANILA- More than 2 million Filipino children are at risk of getting infected with measles due to lack of immunization, the Department of Health said Wednesday. Dr. Ruby Constantino, director of the DOH Disease Prevention and Control Bureau said another measles outbreak is expected this year with 2.4 million unvaccinated children. "We are impending that we will have another outbreak for this year," she said in a television interview with CNN Philippines. The DOH has E×ρréššed alarm over the rising number of measles cases, urging parents to have their children vaccinated against the infectious disease. "This is really a bit alarming. We really need to intensify, catch up with our vaccination levels here in the Philippines," Health...
Ako lang ba ang nakakapansin? o ako lang ang nakakaisip ng ganito?
Mukang tunay nga ang balita tungkol sa paggalaw ng mga dilawan ngayong nobyembre? ito ung tinatawag nilang bagong edsa na kung saan lahat ng inaaya ng mga organizers nila from labor force, women and children, students at mga estudyante ay pagsasama samahin sa edsa para mabuo ang sinasabi nila? May nakapansin diba ng sa FPJ ang probinsyano? fan ako nung serye pero parang below the belt an nga ung casting, at tsaka parang same sya ng agenda ng sa tunay na nangyayari na ung vendetta ay katumbas ng NPA tapos magaaklas sila sa pamahalaan which is portraited as an evil doer. Ano sa inyong palagay?
MINDANAO WEATHER FORCAST 2-11-19 0805H
MINDANAO WEATHER FORECAST #MIN_PRSD ISSUED AT: 4:00 AM 11 February 2019 VALID BEGINNING: 4:00 AM Today until 4:00 AM Tomorrow SYNOPSIS: Northeast Monsoon affecting Luzon. FORECAST: Mindanao will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms. Eastern sections of Mindanao will have moderate to strong winds from the Northeast and the coastal waters will be moderate to rough. Elsewhere, light to moderate winds from the Northeast with slight to moderate seas. WHOLE PHILIPPINES WEATHER FORCAST IMAGERY: Source: DOST PAGASA MINDANAO PRSD IMAGE SOURCE: WEATHER PHILIPPINES
LABOR ADVISORY! Holiday Alert for workers and and employers!
#HolidayAlert LABOR ADVISORY! Dear employers and workers! Narito ang pay rules para sa Special (Non-Working) Days 05 Feb 2019 at 25 Feb 2019. Para sa karagdagang katanungan, tumawag sa DOLE Hotline 1349 o sumangguni sa pinakamalapit na DOLE Regional, Field o Provincial Office sa inyong lugar. Source: Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board. DOLE IX DOLE Bureau of Working Conditions.
EARTHQUAKE ALERT!
Earthquake Information No.1 Date and Time: 08 Feb 2019 - 07:55 PM Magnitude = 5.9 Depth = 019 kilometers Location = 09.68N, 126.39E - 028 km S 65° E of General Luna (Surigao Del Norte) Reported Intensities: Intensity V - Surigao City Instrumental Intensities: Intensity IV - Gingoog City Intensity III - Cagayan de Oro City; Borongan City; Cebu City Intensity II - Catbalogan City Intensity I - Kidapawan City; Lapu-Lapu City; Argao City; Alabel, Sarangani Source[ R.E.T.T. Regional Emergency Telecommunication Team Philippines Inc. DOST PHILVOLCS ATTACH]551260[/ATTACH]
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Johnny depp was fired from pirates of the caribbean
haaa... baka bumagsak na ang pìrâ†é of the carribian francise dahil rito.... The actor has been part of the franchise for 15 years. It has been announced that actor Johnny Depp has been axed from the Pirates of The Caribbean franchise. Scriptwriter Stuart Beattie confirmed the news to the DailyMail and also revealed that the film franchise is being rebooted. “I think he’s had a great run. Obviously, he’s made that character his own and it’s become the character he’s most famous for now," he said. “And kids all over the world love him as that character so I think it’s been great for him, it’s been great for us, so I’m just very, very happy about it.” etc... basahin nyo na lang...dito sa source source...
Abusive duopoly of ph telecoms
A MUST READ article from manila times Foreign firms generating super-profits from PH telecom duopoly IN my column of October 30, I showed that one major reason why we have such poor telecoms in this country is because PLDT and Globe Telecom – the two firms making up the duopoly here – have been so greedy. PLDT and Globe have been distributing almost all of their profits to their shareholders, leaving little left to use for infrastructure to improve their services, much less offer to lower the price of their services to consumers, which would reduce their margins. This is in stark contrast to what other Philippine conglomerates do, such as Henry Sy’s SM, San Miguel, and John Gokongwei’s JG Summit. From 2005 to 2006, PLDT’s dividends...
Copycat ng jollibee na 'joyrulbee' sa china, nagbabadyang magsara matapos pa-imbestigahan ng jollibe
"JOLLIBEE tinapatan ng JOYRULBEE. Breaking news. May bagong joyrulbee dito sa China. Sa 10 years namin sa china, nakapunta na kami ng iba't-ibang city. Ngayon lang kami nakakita ng joyrulbee. Kaming pinoy pa lang ang nakakakita ng Joyrulbee sa lugar. Syempre batang jollibee parin kami." The Philippines' largest fast food chain has branches all over the world including United Arab Emirates and the United States. However, it does not have a registered franchise in Guangxi, China. Though the issue might seem comical to most netizens, the corporation did not take this so lightly. In an official statement, Arline Adeva of Brand, Communications, PR and Digital Marketing claimed that they will be taking steps against the viral...
Atm malfunction
Mga boss papayo naman po anong dapat kong gawin. Kahapon po exactly 3:00 PM sa isang mall sa Cebu City nag withdraw po ako ng pera ,ang machine ay BDO at ang Card ko ay PNB (pero lage naman po akong nag withdraw sa machine na yan) kahapon pag katapos na lumabas yung transaction complete get your card and cash pag ka labas ng card ko at ng kinuha ko namatay yuny machine as in na blackout or shutdown nalang hindi na nilabas yung perang na i withdraw ko inan tay ko ng mga 30 minutes and within 10 minutes of waiting nag restart yung machine at nag antay baka lumabas yung pera ko pero walng lumabas. Chineck ko ang PNB mobile Banking app ko at ayun na kaltas sya ng wala akong na hawakan na pera from the machine. Payo ng guard punta daw...
Third telco mislatel promises 'faster, cheaper' internet
Third telco Mislatel promises 'faster, cheaper' internet ABS-CBN News Posted at Nov 20 2018 01:01 PM | Updated as of Nov 20 2018 03:51 PM — Warren de Guzman (@wddeguzman) November 20, 2018 MANILA -- Filipino-Chinese consortium Mislatel on Tuesday promised "faster and cheaper" internet after regulators confirmed it as the Philippines' third telco. One of the partners, China Telecom, signed a letter of intent to study the feasibility of using the Department of Information and Communications Technology's submarine cable landing station with its own facilities. The Filipino partner, Udenna Corp chairman Dennis Uy, said Mislatel "will work hard for better, cheaper telecommunications." "This is just the start of our collaboration here,"...

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