(Metro News) Taytay councilor bucks Lupang Arrenda infra projects
November 13, 2009 4:31 pm· Comments Off on (Metro News) Taytay councilor bucks Lupang Arrenda infra projects
MANILA, Nov, 13 -–A municipal councilor of Taytay, Rizal strongly opposes moves by the local government to build infrastructure projects in the Lupang Arrenda in Barangay Sta. Ana.
DoJ Secretary lauds NBI for significant accomplishments on its 73rd anniversary
November 13, 2009 4:31 pm· Comments Off on DoJ Secretary lauds NBI for significant accomplishments on its 73rd anniversary
MANILA, Nov. 13 — Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Agnes Devanadera lauded the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Friday for the agency's significant accomplishments for the year, among them the recent neutralization of the Alvin Flores armed robbery group, discovery of clandestine shabu laboratory in Tondo, Manila, and the Boratong illegal drug case.
PNP provides legal assistance to cops
November 13, 2009 4:31 pm· 1 Comment
MANILA, Nov. 13 — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is providing legal assistance to 26 police personnel in the Bicol region who are facing service-related harassment cases in court and other administrative disciplinary bodies.
Cabral thanks Saudi Arabian gov't for the donations to typhoon victims
November 13, 2009 4:31 pm· Comments Off on Cabral thanks Saudi Arabian gov't for the donations to typhoon victims
MANILA, Nov. 13 — Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Esperanza I. Cabral hailed the Saudi Arabian government for its donation of more than 200 tons of relief goods to the families displaced by typhoons “Ondoy” and “Pepeng.”
House to ratify bill granting additional retirement benefits to judges
November 13, 2009 4:31 pm· Comments Off on House to ratify bill granting additional retirement benefits to judges
MANILA, Nov. 13 — To promote equity and maintain competence in the judiciary, the House of Representatives is set to ratify a proposed Act granting additional retirement, survivorship and other benefits to members of the judiciary under House Bill 6820.
Comelec seeks help of DOJ to handle pending election-related cases
November 13, 2009 4:31 pm· Comments Off on Comelec seeks help of DOJ to handle pending election-related cases
MANILA, Nov. 13 – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has tapped the Department of Justice (DOJ) to help deal with the prosecution of pending election-related cases.
New radars up in Virac and Subic by 2010
November 13, 2009 4:31 pm· Comments Off on New radars up in Virac and Subic by 2010
By Mediatrix P. Cristobal
MANILA, Nov. 13 — Modernization is finally in the horizon in the state weather bureau with the expected arrival of two of the two Doppler Radars next year, to be placed in bustling Subic in Olongapo, and typhoon gateway in eastern Philippines, Virac City in Catanduanes.
DPWH on-track in implementing 2009 infra projects
November 13, 2009 4:31 pm· Comments Off on DPWH on-track in implementing 2009 infra projects
MANILA, Nov. 13 — Inspite of the apparent cessation of typhoon visits in our country, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is on track in implementing the country's infrastructure project for 2009.
PGMA thanks Clinton for Filipino vets benefits
November 13, 2009 4:31 pm· Comments Off on PGMA thanks Clinton for Filipino vets benefits
MANILA, Nov. 13 — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Thursday night thanked US Secretary of State Hillary Rodman-Clinton for casting her vote in favor of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which provides benefits for Filipino veterans who fought side by side with American soldiers in World War II.
PGMA to open Filipino art show in Singapore
November 13, 2009 4:31 pm· Comments Off on PGMA to open Filipino art show in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Nov. 13 — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will grace the opening Friday night of two Filipino art exhibits at the Singapore Arts Museum in this thriving island-state.
