The projected slowdown of OFW (overseas Filipino workers) remittance this year shows the need to generate “decent” employment in the country, a labor group said.
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Environmental advocates presented a petition for the immediate suspension of the Australian Oceana Gold Didipio Mine in Nueva Vizcaya to the officials of Mines and Geosciences Bureau in a dialogue on Wednesday at the MGB national office.
One of the two kidnapping charges against National Democratic Front consultants Benito Tiamzon and Wilma Austria Tiamzon was dismissed by the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 81 on Wednesday.
Two former New People’s Army guerrillas who surrendered to the military were reportedly taken by the NPA on Sunday afternoon, an official of the military said.
The Philippine National Police Regional Office XI said there are 581 vacancies for Police Officer One (PO1) in the region.
Militant group Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap fears that the fund supposedly for the legal assistance of the Filipino migrant workers was corrupted with the government’s Disbursement Acceleration Program.
Professors from various public and private universities expressed opposition to the new curriculum which abolishes subjects such as Filipino language, Literature, and Philippine Government and Constitution.
In a report in Bulatlat.com, a certain Maria Teresa Virata claimed that she bought portions of land in Patungan in 2012, where a business venture with business tycoon, Henry Sy is to be constructed.
Representatives of Bayan Muna Partylist believe that the culture of impunity “is spreading” under President Benigno Aquino III’s administration following the killing of journalist Melinda Magsino on Monday.
The Department of Agriculture would want graduates of agriculture-related courses to stay in the country for their practice.