BSP warns public against identity theft
July 3, 2009 9:08 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 3 – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued a warning to the public against identity theft involving financial transactions.
PGMA hails Smartmatic, TIM in settling rift
July 3, 2009 9:08 am· Comments Off
By Joel C. Atencio
MANILA, July 3 – President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo this afternoon hailed the Total Information Management (TIM) and Barbados-based Smartmatic, Inc. for settling their differences, the last barrier in the full automation of country's national and local elections in 2010.
NBI raids first website to upload Kho's sex videos
July 3, 2009 9:08 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 3 –Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Friday afternoon swooped down on a website office in Bacoor, Cavite on suspicion that the site was the first to upload the sex videos of cosmetic surgeon Hayden Kho.
(Update) PGMA, Palace continue to pray for Cory’s speedy recovery
July 3, 2009 9:08 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 3 – President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Malacañang continue to offer prayers for the speedy recovery of former President Corazon C. Aquino.
Palace to call PASG, OMB officials to a dialogue
July 3, 2009 9:08 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 3 — Malacañang is set to call top officials of the Presidential Anti-Smuggling Group (PASG) and Optical Media Board (OMB) to a dialogue over the missing P100 million replicating machines seized in a raid in Quezon City last April.
Malacanang clarifies poll automation, No-el issues
July 3, 2009 9:08 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 3 — Malacañang clarified today that it has always been for full automation of next year’s elections, dismissing claims that it has changed its policy on account of the recent stalemate between SmartMatic and Total Information Management.
4Ps beneficiaries to receive financial assistance
July 3, 2009 9:08 am· Comments Off
ILOILO CITY, July 3 – The beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), which is a poverty alleviation program being spearheaded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), are again set to receive their financial assistance this month of July.
DOH-CHD 6 discloses four additional confirmed A(H1N1) cases in Western Visayas
July 3, 2009 9:08 am· Comments Off
ILOILO CITY, July 3 – The Department of Health- Center for Health Development 6 (DOH-CHD 6) Friday received confirmation from the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) of four additional Influenza A(H1N1) cases in Western Visayas.
Piñol says 'no' to declaring Cotabato under state of calamity
July 3, 2009 9:08 am· Comments Off
KIDAPAWAN CITY, July 3 – Cotabato Vice Governor Emmanuel Piñol is opposed to the plan of declaring his province as "under state of calamity."
PNP, Army capture two suspected NPA rebels in Tayabas, Quezon
July 3, 2009 9:08 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 3 – Combined elements of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Philippine Army captured two suspected members of the communist New People's Army (NPA) during an operation in Quezon province on Thursday afternoon, a ranking police official said today.