Symantec revolutionizes data storage
August 13, 2009 11:11 pm· Comments Off
Richard Velasco (left photo) and Edler Panlilio of Symantec (right photo) talk on data storage in business and personal record computer application during a press briefing at the Shangri-La Makati. (PNA photos by Boy Antonio)
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‘Serbisyo sa Mendiola’
August 13, 2009 11:09 pm· Comments Off
An endless stream of job seekers (upper photo) as well as people taking advantage of the free services like free haircut and free livelihood seminars (lower photo) flock to the job and trade fair Thursday at the Mendiola parking lot inside MalacaÒang Compound dubbed as “Serbisyo sa Mendiola.” The fair, which is coordinated by the Presidential Action Center (PACE) and the Office of External Affairs (OEA), brought together the different agencies of the government, including several big private companies and manning agencies to bring jobs, basic services and livelihood opportunities closer to the people./V3/(PNA photos by Gil Calinga)
PGMA leads the launching of the machine readable e-passport
August 13, 2009 11:07 pm· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo leads the launching of the machine readable e-passport of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Tuesday (Aug. 11, 2009) during its 111th Founding Day anniversary at the DFA auditorium in Pasay City. Assisting the President is DFA Secretary Alberto Romulo. (PNA/NIB/photo by R. Baniquet)/V3/gsc/
PGMA lowers the time capsule during the groundbreaking ceremony of the “One DTI” Building
August 13, 2009 11:06 pm· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, assisted by Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Favila, lowers the time capsule Tuesday (August 11, 2009) during the groundbreaking ceremony of the ìOne DTIî Building at the Diosdado Macapagal Boulevard in Pasay City. (PNA/NIB/photo by R. Baniquet)/V3/gsc
CamSur residents grateful for PGMA road projects
August 13, 2009 10:26 am· 1 Comment
CARAMOAN, Camarines Sur, Aug. 13 — Residents here today thanked President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo for funding the P329-million Presentacion-Caramoan coastal road and the ongoing P448-million Presentacion-Caramoan Peninsula road, two key infrastructure projects that would bring further development in this province.
RP studes reap 42 medals in China math tilt
August 13, 2009 10:26 am· Comments Off
MANILA, Aug 13 — The Philippine team at the recent 2009 China Junior High School Math Olympiad held in Tianjin, China reaped 8 silver and 34 bronze medals following grueling session of problem solving.
PGMA orders DPWH to fast track construction of Nichols Bridge in Alimodian, Iloilo
August 13, 2009 10:26 am· Comments Off
ILOILO CITY, Aug 13 –- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Thursday ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to fast track the construction of the 150-lineal meter Nichols Bridge in Alimodian Iloilo.
PASG seizes P500 million peso-worth of smuggled diamond jewelry from China
August 13, 2009 10:26 am· Comments Off
MANILA, Aug. 13 –- The Presidential Anti-Smuggling Group (PASG) today said it has uncovered P500 million worth of imported signature watches and precious stones from Hong Kong, China.
PGMA renders assistance to families of soldiers who perished in Mindanao clashes
August 13, 2009 10:26 am· Comments Off
MANILA, Aug. 13 –- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is rendering funeral and financial assistance to the families of 23 Filipino soldiers who died Wednesday while fighting suspected Abu Sayyaf terrorists in militant training camps in the villages of Silangkum and Baguindan, Basilan.
DBCC sets RP 2010 deficit at P233B, budget at P1.54 trillion
August 13, 2009 10:26 am· Comments Off
MANILA, Aug. 13 -– Economic managers have set the national government (NG) budget for next year at P1.54 trillion, eight percent higher from this year’s P1.42 trillion.