(Metro News) Paranaque extends deadline for business tax payments
January 24, 2010 1:38 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Jan. 24 – The city government of Parañaque has extended the deadline of processing and payments of business taxes to Jan. 31.
(Metro News) Paranaque facilitates one-day job hiring for SM branches
January 24, 2010 1:38 pm· 1 Comment
MANILA, Jan. 24 — Here's good news for Parañaque City residents who are on the lookout for employment opportunities.
MMDA, MMC to form TWG to harmonize traffic enforcement
January 24, 2010 1:38 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Jan. 24 – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Metro Manila Council (MMC) have agreed to form a technical working group to harmonize traffic enforcement in Metro Manila.
Provincial chiefs support Teodoro's economic plans
January 24, 2010 1:38 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Jan. 24 — Majority of the country's provincial executives have expressed their support for Lakas-Kampi-CMD standard bearer Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. due to his clear cut programs for economic development in the rural areas.
(Metro News) Inocentes cracks down on MMDA personnel extorting money from illegal vendors
January 24, 2010 1:38 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Jan. 24 — Chairman Oscar Inocentes of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) recently ordered a crackdown on agency personnel allegedly extorting money from illegal vendors in Quezon City.
Assistance to Iloilo folks hailed
January 24, 2010 1:38 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Jan. 24 — Former Social Welfare and Development Secretary and now Department of Health (DOH) Chief Esperanza Cabral has lauded Lakas-Kampi-CMD (Christian, Muslim, Democrats) standard-bearer Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. as the "silent action man" for carrying out his tasks sans the media fanfare.
CHED to hold academic and cultural festival
January 24, 2010 1:38 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Jan. 24 — To encourage students in promoting academic excellence, culture and arts in the country, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) chair Dr. Emmanuel Angeles said the commission will hold its first ever Academic and Cultural Festival to be held at the University of the Philippines from March 1 to 5 this year.
Angara welcomes House approval of Cybercrime bill
January 24, 2010 1:38 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Jan. 24 – House Deputy Majority Leader and Aurora Rep. Juan Edgardo M. Angara on Sunday lauded the approval on third and final reading of the cybercrime bill which imposes stiffer penalties for violators.
PGMA visits Cebu to inaugurate Cansaga bridge, attend Remonde's burial
January 24, 2010 1:38 pm· Comments Off
CEBU CITY, JAN. 24 — President Gloria Macapagal- Arroyo is set to visit Cebu on Sunday to inaugurate the Cansaga Bay Bridge of the Cebu North Coastal Road Project in Barangay Pakna-an, Mandaue City and to attend the burial of the late Press Secretary Cerge Remonde.
3,000 cops mobilized as PRO 13 takes a close watch on 42 towns in Caraga region
January 24, 2010 1:38 pm· Comments Off
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City, Jan. 24 — At least 3,000 maneuvering and territorial police forces were mobilized as the Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13) closely watches over 42 towns under Category 1 and Category 2 in Northeastern Mindanao (Caraga region), police official said Sunday.