[ad_1] The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will distribute at least 900 bicycles to skilled workers starting next week. The director of the Bureau of Workers with Special Concerns (BWSC), Ma. Karina Perida-Trayvilla said that the program aims to provide alternative livelihoods to displaced employees, informal sector workers and …
Read More »BSP still undecided on digital currencies
[ad_1] THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) remains undecided on whether it will issue its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the future, BSP Governor Benjamin Diokno told reporters on Thursday. This, after the local Central Bank recently completed its exploratory study on CBDC. The research was conducted by …
Read More »Angel Locsin’s red sister rebukes Parlade: I support women’s rights, but I’m not with NPA
[ad_1] (File photo) Lieutenant General Antonio Parlade Jr. MANILA, Philippines – The sister of actress and philanthropist Angel Locsin has come out to reprimand Lieutenant General Antonio Parlade Jr.’s claim that he is a member of the New People’s Army (NPA), insisting that he supports women’s rights and not the …
Read More »60% of Filipinos Believe Transportation Operators Do the ‘Right Thing’ to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 – SWS
[ad_1] LOOK: Traditional jeepney driver Michael Navarra transports passengers to their respective destinations in Quezon City on Wednesday, July 29, as the LTFRB gives a start signal to 1,943 jeepneys to resume operations and travel 17 new routes in Metro Manila. File photo of INQUIRER / GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE MANILA, …
Read More »More than 1 million intervened in the first 8 days of the national identification registry: NEDA
[ad_1] MANILA – The massive registration for the national ID system reached more than 1 million heads of low-income households in the first 8 days after it began, Acting Secretary for Socio-Economic Planning Karl Kendrick Chua said Thursday. The Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) began collecting data earlier this month. As …
Read More »The prince sits on the throne of kings
[ad_1] PRINCE CAPERAL is playing as a king of rings for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel within the isolated kingdom in Pampanga known as Clark’s Bubble. But for Gin Kings head coach Tim Cone, Caperal is living up to expectations. “We are not surprised by Prince’s game in the bubble. I …
Read More »Raya and the Last Dragon trailer: animated movie looks awesome
[ad_1] Written by Kshitij Rawat | New Delhi | October 22, 2020 6:02:54 pm Raya and the Last Dragon will hit theaters on March 12, 2021 (Photo: Walt Disney Animation Studios / YouTube). A trailer for Raya and the Last Dragon is out. The animated film is set in a …
Read More »China threatens retaliation for new US arms sales to Taiwan
[ad_1] A military honor guard holds a Taiwanese national flag while attending the flag-raising ceremony at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan on March 16, 2018. REUTERS / Tyrone Siu / Files BEIJING / TAIPEI – China on Thursday threatened to retaliate against the latest US arms sale …
Read More »Envoy calls for ‘stable’ ties between Manila and Washington
[ad_1] A former US envoy to the Philippines on Wednesday urged Manila to develop coherence in its diplomatic and political ties with Washington. “I have to tell my friends in the Philippines who I adore to be careful. He has been ambivalent about how he addresses his defense relations with …
Read More »Cone credits tough defense for win over Phoenix
[ad_1] After catching the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters on a bad night, Coach Tim Cone credited the Barangay Geneva San Miguel Gin Kings defense for pulling them through after catching the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters on a bad night, Coach Tim Cone credited the defense of the Barangay …
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