Disaster Body Alerts Folks
LAOAG CITY, May 9 – The provincial government convened its provincial disaster risk and reduction management council today in preparation for the effects of typhoon Bebeng. The province is under […]
Month: May 2011
Chiz Bucks Bill to Postpone ARMM Polls
Senator Chiz Escudero expressed concern over the errors in both versions of the proposed legislation seeking to postpone the elections in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) pending in the […]
Bicam Okays Administration’s Reform Measure on GOCCs
Lawmakers on Wednesday approved a major piece of legislation aimed at reforming the operations of government-owned or controlled corporations (GOCCs), with both chambers eyeing the President’s approval by mid-June. Senator […]
Victory Liner Passengers Get Free Sun Broadband Wireless Wi-Fi Access
Bus passengers can now save on their mobile phone expenses by using Sun Broadband Wireless Wi-Fi on board Victory Liner buses to access the Internet for free during long bus […]
Palace Grants Provisional Power to PCGG to Replace Holdover Nominees
The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) has been directed to replace all holdover nominees in sequestered or surrendered corporations under Executive Order No. 42 issued by President Benigno Aquino […]
Alert on Monsoon Rains
LAOAG CITY, May 10 — Storm Bebeng is moving out of the country but government disaster councils have advised residents to remain alert for the effects of monsoon rains. The […]
“New Security Plan is Open Document”
LAOAG CITY (May 10) – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) North Luzon command presented its new internal peace and security plan (IPSP) for winning peace before members of […]
Mayor Erdio Walks in Fear
DINGRAS, Ilocos Norte (May 10) – Newly-installed Dingras Mayor Erdio Valenzuela has confided to kins and friends that he and his family members are no longer free to move around […]
Temporary Liberty for Medrano
LAOAG CITY (May 10) – Ex-SPO4 Apolonio Medrano was freed from jail after posting a P200,000 bail for his temporary liberty, it was confirmed by provincial jail warden Bonnie Tagatac […]
Chiz Disputes Sandiganbayan Ruling on Garcia Plea Bargain Deal
Senator Chiz Escudero disagreed with the Sandiganbayan ruling declaring ex-military comptroller Carlos Garcia’s plea bargain deal agreement legal and above board. “I do not think the plea bargain should have […]
