Category: News

Malacanang announces 2011 holidays; Goodbye to long weekends

MALACAÑAN PALACE MANILA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION NO. 84 DECLARING THE REGULAR HOLIDAYS, SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAYS, AND SPECIAL HOLIDAY (FOR ALL SCHOOLS) FOR THE YEAR 2011 WHEREAS, Republic Act (RA) No....

Convergys opens new facility in Muntinlupa

MANILA, Philippines – Convergys Corporation, the global leader in relationship management, announced that it continues its major expansion in the Philippines with the opening of a new integrated contact center in Muntinlupa City. The...

Another toll fee increase approved

From mb.com.ph By KRIS BAYOS December 17, 2010, 6:22pm MANILA, Philippines – The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) has given the South Luzon Tollway Corporation (SLTC) the green light to implement by next year the...

Future Resilience and Stronger Households in Parañaque

One and a half years have gone by since the introduction of Project FRESH (Future Resilience and Stronger Households) in Parañaque and it has since gained success and popularity in its two pilot areas,...

Skyway Sucat exit to open Dec. 15

Good news to villagers eagerly waiting for the Skyway Sucat 0ff-ramp exit to open! D-Day is tomorrow (Dec. 15)! Class 1 vehicles will be charged P85 while Class 2 vehicles will have to pay...

Read the full Vizconde case decision here

  EN BANC   ANTONIO LEJANO,                             G.R. No. 176389 Petitioner,                                      Present:                                                                      CORONA, C.J.,                                                                     CARPIO,                                                                     CARPIO MORALES,                                                           VELASCO, JR.,  NACHURA,                                                           LEONARDO-DE CASTRO,...

Hubert Webb, others acquitted

From GMANEWS.tv: Hubert Webb, the son of a former senator, and six others in the Vizconde massacre case, can now walk free from the New Bilibid Prison. In a vote of 7-4-4 on Tuesday,...

Senate approves Kasambahay Bill

Also known as SB 78, the Kasambahay Bill introduced by Sen. Jinggoy Estrada has already been approved. The bill seeks for providing for additional benefits and protection to househelpers and also to reward the unsung heroes...