CEBU, Philippines
As part of their aim to continually give the best service to their customers, Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. (CSLI) has put in their biggest investment for the upgrading of one of their monitoring systems.
Chester Cokaliong, the Chief executive officer and Chief Operating officer of CSLI, said that they have invested eight million pesos to [...]
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Swine Flu A(H1N1) Hits Cebu Jail
CEBU CITY
About a third of more than 600 inmates of the Mandaue City Jail have suffered from flu-like symptoms since last week, and a health official warned the ailments could spread faster in such congested quarters. Officials from the Department of Health (DOH) in Central Visayas visited the jail Sunday to collect swab samples from [...]
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AH1N1 positives in Region 8 reach 103, says DOH
Tacloban City
The number of A(H1N1) positive cases in Eastern Visayas has reached the hundred mark, has affected about 19 schools in the Region and is about to drain the P1-Million funding of DOH. Department of Health Regional Director Edgardo Gonzaga informed the members of the local media during the special Tuesday episode of Harampang Ha [...]
Manhunt on for killer of Pacquiao’s kin
GENERAL SANTOS CITY
Police authorities in Sarangani province on Thursday said the manhunt for the killers of a cousin of boxing icon Manny Pacquiao in Maasim town was continuing. Senior Superintendent Danilo Peralta, Sarangani provincial police chief, however admitted that they have yet to establish the identity of the assailants who shot dead 43-year-old Rogelio Pacquiao.
Bamboo Taxis in the Philippines
The news of the Bamboo Taxis is running through the whole world – and they come from? LEYTE – Tabontabon. Read the full article for pictures of this new vehicle!
In the search for a low-cost, fuel-efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly alternative to motorcycles, the mayor of a city in the Philippines recently rolled out two [...]
Philippine Overseas Employment Administration
Its Creation
The POEA was created in 1982 by PD No. 797. The law provided for the integratio of the functions of the Overseas Employment Development Board, the National Seaman’s Board and the Bureau of Employment Services. EO No. 247 expanded its powers and functions when it was reorganized in 1987
Why only few Filipinos abroad register for 2010
MANILA, Philippines
Despite the massive government campaign abroad, most of the Filipinos overseas have not bothered to register for the 2010 fully automated elections due to worries that their votes won’t be counted properly anyway. Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. made this statement following a recent trip to Switzerland and The Netherlands, where he met [...]
Cops linked to vigilante killings in Davao City
DAVAO CITY
Human rights officials have linked some members of the Davao City Police Office-Heinous Crime Investigation Section (DCPO-HCIS) to summary killings in the city. Commission on Human Rights (CHR) chief Leila de Lima said an informant, who confessed to be a former member of the so-called Davao Death Squad, told them that some members of [...]
