TFK Lumiham sa DPWH hingil sa Maanumalyang Proyekto

Posted by Raffy Rico | Jul 3, 2022 |

Pinadalhan ng liham ng Task Force Kasanag (TFK) International, sa pangunguna ng Founding Chairman/ President John J. Chiong ang Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) upang ipaalam ang imbestigasyon sa proyektong Rockfall Protection System. Matatandaang, noong nakaraang June 14, 2022, nagpatawag ng press conference ang grupo ng TFK sa isang restaurant sa Quezon City sa pangunguna ni Chiong, upang ipaalam sa gobyerno at taong bayan ang talamak at maanumalyang transaksyon sa ilang ahensiya ng pamahalaan. Sa ipinadalang liham ng TFK sa Ombudsman noong nakaraang June 8, pinaiimbestigahan ni Chairman Chiong ang Tatlong Party-list na sina Rep. Eric Go...

Mga bagong Halal na Opisyal ng Mandaluyong City, Nanumpa na!

Posted by Raffy Rico | Jun 30, 2022 |

Pormal ng nanumpa ngayong araw June 29, 2022 ang mga bagong halal na opisyal ng Mandaluyong City sa harapan ng napakaraming tao na dumalo sa nabanggit na okasyon. Matapos ang halos 24 na taon na paninilbihan bilang punong lungsod ng Mandaluyong City, muling nanumpa si Benjamin Abalos Sr. kay Suprime Court Associate Justice Rodil Zalameda, bilang bagong halal na alkalde ng nabanggit na lungsod. Si Mayor Benjamin Abalos Sr. ay nanumpa sa pamamagitan ng online livestream mula sa kanilang bahay sa Barangay Highway Hills, samantalang ginaganap ang face to face Oath Taking sa City Hall Complex ng Mandaluyong City....

Mandatory Online filing of retirement claims to also cover Self-Employed Members age 60 to 64 years old

Posted by Raffy Rico | Jun 30, 2022 |

Social Security System (SSS) President and CEO Michael G. Regino said the coverage of the mandatory online filing of retirement benefit claims through the My.SSS Portal will be extended to self-employed members who are 60 to 64 years old starting July 1, 2022. This is in addition to all employee-members, voluntary members, land-based Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) members, and self-employed members aged 65 years old and above at the time of retirement who were required to file online effective July 2020. “As early as 2015, we have made this online facility available to our members who have reached their technical retirement age of 65 years old. With the onset of the pandemic, we have continuously enhanced this online facility to provide our members with a simpler and more convenient mode of application without physically going to our branches. All they need to do is to access their My.SSS account, click Apply for Retirement Benefit under the Benefits section of the E-Services tab, fill out the required information, and submit the required supporting documents,” Regino said. Members with the following special cases on retirement benefit claims should still file manually at any SSS branch or foreign representative office: With outstanding Stock Investment Loan Program (SILP)/Privatization Loan Program/Educational Loan/Vocational Technology Loan balance; With dependent child/children under guardianship; Wherein member is incapacitated, under guardianship, or confined in an applicable institution such as...

PSFM, Isinusulong ang kampanya na SMOKE-FREE IS THE NEW NORMAL

Posted by Raffy Rico | Jun 28, 2022 |

Nagsanib Pwersa ang ilang grupo na kinabibilangan ng Philippine Smoke Free Movement (PSFM ), Social watch Philippines (SWP), Actibong Kilusan Tungo sa Iisang Bayan (ACTIB) Philippines at Actibong Kilusan Tungo sa Iisang Bayan (ACTIB) Philippines Youth, para isulong ang kampanya na SMOKE-FREE IS THE NEW NORMAL. Ang nasabing Press Briefing ay may Temang: “SMOKE OUT! Setting Smoke – Free as a Priority Under the New Administration.” Sa isinagawang Press Briefing, ito ay dinalunan nina: Xavier Peredo, National Coordinator ng PSFM; Dr. Maria Raquiza, Co-Convenor, SWP; Ernesto “Ka Erning” Ofracio, National Chairman, AKTIB; at Shaina Fernandez, National Spokesperson ng AKTIB,...

Aabot sa 400 na Muslim Pilgrim Istranded sa NAIA

Posted by Raffy Rico | Jun 21, 2022 |

Ang Hadjj ay isang pinaka importanteng okasyon sa mga Muslim, at ito ay gaganapin sa Saudi Arabia. Umabot halos sa 400 na Muslim pilgrim ang naistranded sa NAIA Terminal nito nakaraang Linggo June 19, 2022, matapos harangin ang grupo na naka schedule na umalis para dumalo sa nasabing Hadjj dahil sa kakulangan ng mga papeles, kagaya ng passport at visa. Nagbayad ang bawat pilgrim ng USD 3,390 o katumbas sa halos P179, 000 para sa kanilang accomodation, transportation kasama na ang pagkain. Matapos ulanin ng batikos dahil sa pagkaka-antala sa biyahe ng mga Hadjj Pilgrim, nagpaliwanag ang National Commission...

Kauna-unahang Filipino na nagkamit ng Prestigious Award

Posted by Raffy Rico | Jun 19, 2022 |

Tumanggap ng parangal, ang kauna-unahang Filipino ng prestihiyosong “ MAHATMA MK GANDHI PEACE PRIZE FOR NON- VIOLENT pEACE” award, mula sa Mahatma Gandhi Foundation. Kinilala ang Filipinong tumaggap ng prestigious award na si Dr. Ronald L. Adamat, Commissioner ng Commission on Higher Education (CHED), isang Taduray, mula sa Upi, Maguindanao at dating Congressman na irenereprisinta ang mga Indigenous Person (Sector). Una ng ginawaran ng pagkilala si Adamat sa isang virtual awarding ceremony noong nakaraang Marso 27, at kahapon, June 18 ng umaga, sa isang seremonya sa Quezon City. Iginawad kay Adamat ang Plaque of Recognition, bilang pagkakakilala sa kanyang...

DOST-MIRDC 56th Founding Anniversary

Posted by Raffy Rico | Jun 16, 2022 |

It has been more than two years since we were hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, we at the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) have been working to aid in the recovery initiatives of the country DOST Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña said in his keynote message on the 1st National Metals and Engineering (M&E) Conference on the celebration of DOST-MIRDC 56th Founding Anniversary held at the Titanium Auditorium, MIRDC Compound, Gen. Santos Avenue in Bicutan, Taguig City on Wednesday (June 15, 2022). The theme of the 2022 “Metals and Engineering: Providing Crucial Support to Recovery Efforts of...

Tatlong Kongresista Posibleng Maharap sa kasong Graft and Corruption

Posted by Raffy Rico | Jun 14, 2022 |

Hiniling ng isang grupo kotra katiwalian sa Ombudsman, na imbistigahan ang tatlong Partylist Congressman sa kasong Graft and Corruption. Kinilala ang tatlong Kongresista na sina: Congressmen Eric Yap, Cong. Zaldy Co at Cong. Edwin Gardiola. Nakasaad sa reklamo ng Task Force kasanag International (TFK) na ipinarating sa Ombudsman, na ang tatlong kongresista ay lumabag sa Anti-Graft and Corruption Practices Act. Ang nasabing reklamo ay nag-ugat sa isang proyekto na Landslide Slope Protection System (LSPS). Isang proyekto na naglalayong maproteksyunan o mapigilan ang pagbagsak ng mga bato mula sa bundok ng Cordillera noon pang taong 2018. Ang proyekto umano ay...

Sibugay Coastal Wetlands to be nominated to the Ramsar List of International Importance

Posted by Raffy Rico | Jun 9, 2022 |

The government will nominate the Sibugay Coastal Wetlands hto the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance as part of conserving its rich biodiversity and the cultural heritage of Zamboanga Sibugay’s Subanens and other ethnic tribes. The Sibugay Coastal Wetlands (SCW) will be Philippines’ eighth on the Ramsar List when granted this recognition. The listing will protect its rich wildlife which is home to 53 waterbird species– 37 migratory waterbirds and 11 threatened migratory waterbirds. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is completing in the second quarter of 2022 the project “Establishing Knowledge on the International Importance...

Pag Veto sa Vape House Bill, Ipinanawagan

Posted by Raffy Rico | Jun 8, 2022 |

June 07, 2022 – Nanawagan ang Child Rights Network (CRN), isa sa pinakamalaking organisasyon at samahan, kasama ang grupong Parents against Vape (PAV) at ilan pang grupo, na i-veto ni Pangulong Duterte o ipawalang bisa at huwag pirmahan ang House Bill 9007 at ang Senate Bill 2239 o Vaporized Nicotine Products, sakaling mapunta na ito sa kanyang opisina sa Malakañang. Ayon kay Rom Dongeto, Convenor ng Child Rights Network, limang (5) buwan na halos ang nakalilipas matapos pumasa at maaprubahan sa bicameral committee ang nasabing batas, subalit hanggang sa mga sandaling ito hindi pa rin iniindorso ang nasabing Bill...

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