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plhbg1 · Jul 29, 2024

The implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the establishment of an expanded career progression (ECP) system for public school teachers have been signed on Friday. Under the CT track, teachers can advance through multiple stages: Teacher I to Teacher VII, and then Master Teacher I to Master Teacher V. As for SA track, teachers holding Master Teacher I positions can advance to School Principal I to School Principal V. Source: IRR for expanded career progression of public school teachers inked | Philippine News Agency

plhbg1 · Jul 29, 2024

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will announce $500 million in foreign military financing for the Philippines to help its oldest treaty ally in Asia bolster its defenses, the US Department of Defense said. Source: US to provide Philippines $500 million in military aid

Soul Calibre · Jul 29, 2024

I thought the email I received could be a spam but the sender's email domain is legit. Nasa archived ko rin kaya hindi ko kaagad nabasa. I did my research and to my surprise, I found quite a few articles posted 2 to 3 days ago about this data leak. I don't even remember registering for an account sa Vivamax, but whatever.. I tried logging in, did a forgot password and I was able to login to the account. Although walang active subscription, I don't know.. baka kasama sa data breach ang ilan sa mga information ko. Yun pa namang email address ko using my own domain ang naka-register dun. BTW, here's one of those articles na nakita ko --> Vivamax Subscriber Identities Spreading Now After Data Leak| PhilNews Tell me.. where do I (we)...

plhbg1 · Jul 29, 2024

Property sector expert David Leechiu said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s blanket ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) would force rental fees in a specific market to go down by as much as 50%. Source: https://bilyonaryo.com/2024/07/28/rental-rates-to-go-down-by-50-find-out-the-condo-market-segment-seen-to-suffer-the-most-from-pogo-ban/property/

plhbg1 · Jul 28, 2024

The ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO) will not stop the Senate investigation on their criminal activities, Sen. Risa Hontiveros said yesterday. Source: ‘POGO ban won’t end Senate probe’

plhbg1 · Jul 28, 2024

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III on Saturday threatened to push for the abolition of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) if it refuses to fully comply with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to shut down all Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos). Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1966572/pimentel-pagcor-going-around-pogo-ban

plhbg1 · Jul 29, 2024

The U.S. Defense Department admitted it spread propaganda in the Philippines aimed at disparaging China’s Sinovac vaccine during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a June 25 document cited by a former top government official earlier this month. Source: US admitted it spread anti-vax COVID propaganda in Philippines to disparage China

plhbg1 · Jul 28, 2024

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported Sunday that another vessel sank in Bataan waters, this time off Mariveles' Barangay Cabcaben. Source: Another vessel sinks off Bataan -PCG

plhbg1 · Jul 28, 2024

President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr’s pronouncement that Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos) have been banned in the country “effective immediately” has been widely applauded but also raised many questions, particularly about the 40,000 Filipino workers whose jobs are at stake. Source: After Philippines’ Pogos ban, what next for 40,000 displaced local workers?

plhbg1 · Jul 28, 2024

Singapore breaks away from the peloton of six countries that shared the top spot on the Henley Passport Index as we entered the new year, reclaiming its title as the world’s most powerful passport in the latest ranking published today. Source: Singapore Recrowned Most Powerful Passport in the World

plhbg1 · Jul 28, 2024

An explosion at a commercial building in Barangay Pinaric, Legazpi City, Albay left several people injured at around 11:30 a.m. on July 28, 2024. Sources: Several people hurt in explosion at Legazpi City bldg

plhbg1 · Jul 28, 2024

MMDA chair and concurrent DPWH secretary Bayani Fernando ordered the transfer of all flood control projects to MMDA’s jurisdiction to stop these modus operandi. But after he left the agency, the corruption still continued and even went back to its old ways. Source: https://opinion.inquirer.net/175535/flood-control-projects-are-money-machines-of-ncr-politicos-and-dpwh-mmda-officials

cooke · Jul 26, 2024

Over 6.8M Subscribers Data of Vivamax Philippines Compromised in a Data Breach

plhbg1 · Jul 28, 2024

Sen. Ronald dela Rosa shrugged off the latest developments in the International Criminal Court (ICC) case against former president Rodrigo Duterte, wherein he is reportedly tagged as one of the suspects, as claimed by former senator Antonio Trillanes IV. Source: ‘What’s new?’ Bato shrugs off International Criminal Court suspect tag

plhbg1 · Jul 28, 2024

The Philippines resumed its resupply mission for its small navy contingent in Ayungin Shoal Saturday without "untoward incidents," the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Saturday, a week after it signed a provisional arrangement with China. Source: 'No untoward incident' in PH's first resupply mission in Ayungin under new China deal

plhbg1 · Jul 26, 2024

“I do not blame Mr. Marcos. He is a believer in God. I believe in God, but I will tell God: Damn it, if you cannot solve this, I will do it my way,” Duterte said, adding that he takes senseless killings of innocent people seriously. Source: Duterte acknowledges Marcos ‘bloodless’ drug war

ZummerSoltice · Jul 27, 2024

Two or three tropical cyclones may enter or form within the country’s area of responsibility next month, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its climate outlook for August. READ: Up to 3 tropical cyclones possible in August

BicycleHorse · Jul 26, 2024

INFO What's the trip for? Filipinos online are quick to speculate that she and her family flew to Germany to watch the Taylor Swift Eras Tour. On Wednesday, July 24, as the country was grappling with a heavy downpour brought by monsoon rain enhanced by Typhoon Carina (Gaemi), a photo of Vice President Sara Duterte wearing a hoodie inside the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 went viral on social media. This triggered speculation about the reasons why she was flying overseas when a lot of Filipinos in the northern provinces, Metro Manila, and central and souther Luzon were caught in the middle of a typhoon that eventually developed into a super typhoon by Wednesday afternoon. But did she really leave the country...

plhbg1 · Jul 26, 2024

A Philippine Navy cadet died after falling from the construction site of the new Senate building in Taguig City. Source: Navy cadet dies after falling from new Senate building

plhbg1 · Jul 26, 2024

To take another example, consider the recent law banning unregistered SIM cards. Text and call scams — the very thing the law intended to eradicate — seem to have spread even more. All this leads me to think and bet that in the 2025 SONA, Marcos’ ban will have proven futile, and POGOs will still be around. Source: [In This Economy] Marcos’ POGO ban is popular, but will it work?

ZummerSoltice · Jul 23, 2024

Pagcor issues 40 licenses to rebranded POGOs Pagcor issues 40 licenses to rebranded POGOs

plhbg1 · Jul 26, 2024

Gabriela party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas has called for a probe into the P244.57-billion flood control projects after many parts of the country were flooded due to the heavy rains brought by Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon. Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1965745/lawmaker-calls-for-probe-into-p244-b-flood-control-projects

plhbg1 · Jul 26, 2024

Former police chiefs Sen. Ronald dela Rosa and Oscar Albayalde, along with three other former and current police officials, have been formally tagged as suspects in the ongoing drug war investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC), former senator Antonio Trillanes IV said yesterday. Source: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/07/26/2373109/icc-notifies-philippine-government-ejk-suspects-led-bato

plhbg1 · Jul 25, 2024

Fears grow of a large oil spill after tanker carrying 1.4 million litres of fuel flips over at the coast of Manila. Source: Philippines in ‘race against time’ as oil tanker capsizes off Manila

ZummerSoltice · Jul 25, 2024

Asan na nga ba? https://dai.ly/k5AFfHUPH65y4jB9zrU Source:ABS CBN NEWS.

plhbg1 · Jul 22, 2024

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Monday warned the public that sharing the fake video of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is îllégâl and punishable with the same offense as those who created the video. Source: DICT to public: Sharing of fake PBBM video îllégâl | Philippine News Agency

ZummerSoltice · Jul 25, 2024

The typhoon has maximum sustained winds of 150 kph and gustiness up to 250 kph, moving northward at 20 kph. The "habagat" will cause moderate to intense rainfall over western Luzon until Saturday and strong gusts in several regions until Friday. A gale warning is in effect for the coastal waters of northern Luzon. PAGASA advises caution in sea travel for small seacraft.

Slime- · Jul 25, 2024

Nakita ko lang sa newsfeed ko kanina. Nasa 150+ daw na studyante na ang namatay sa protesta. Dahilan ng protesta sa nabasa ko, dahil yung Prime Minister/Government nila nag submit ng batas na yung 1/3 ng Government jobs, pwede lang makapasok yung mga nag support sa kanila dati, bawal yung kumalaban. At dahil crisis sa mga job opportunity kaya may rally ang mga students, na nauwi sa ganyan.

ZummerSoltice · Jul 25, 2024

BREAKING: A Philippine-flagged motor tanker loaded with 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil (IFO) capsized and eventually sank in Limay, Bataan on Thursday, July 25. READ: A Philippine-flagged motor tanker loaded with 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil (IFO) capsized and eventually sank in Limay, Bataan on Thursday, July 25.

ZummerSoltice · Jul 25, 2024

The Philippine government, through the Department of Finance (DOF), is ready to tap a $500-million worth of standby credit line extended by the World Bank to support the country's disaster relief and rehabilitation efforts amid the devastation caused by Super Typhoon Carina and southwest monsoon or Habagat. PH ready to tap World Bank's $500-M standby credit line amid Carina, Habagat

3-Style · Jul 19, 2024

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plhbg1 · Jul 25, 2024

Pushed by strong current, several barges on Marikina River hit the F. Manalo bridge in Pasig City on Wednesday afternoon, July 24, as heavy rain continues to pour down due to the enhanced southwest monsoon. Sources: Colliding barges on Marikina River hit Pasig bridge

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