Colmenares said P50,000 compensation will also be paid directly to the passenger whose right is violated.
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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) and the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) will issue timely warnings as the government anticipate the entry of Typhoon Chedeng into the Philippine area of responsibility on Wednesday, a Palace official has said.
Peace advocates and human rights groups are gearing for a humanitarian mission to assist communities affected by the military’s all-out offensives against Moro fighters in Maguindanao.
Militant women’s group scores anew Shoe Mart (SM) department store for another “wardrobe malfunction” after a netizen posted a picture of a shirt displayed on the mall’s boys section which allegedly promotes violence against women.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development said it has lowered the age qualification of indigent senior citizens who can receive the monthly social pension of P500 monthly from 77 to 65.
A labor group is demanding for a discount card for workers receiving minimum wage and unemployment insurance for laid-off employees.The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines – Nagkakaisa wants the said benefits be given on May 1, Labor Day.
The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) welcomes the approval of the law abolishing the Revised Penal Code provision that makes it illegal for a woman to marry within certain conditions after the death of her husband or annulment of marriage.
A palace official confirmed that President Benigno S. Aquino III has already signed a joint resolution with Congress, increasing the daily subsistence allowance of uniformed personnel from P90 to P150 per day, effective January 1, 2015.
A member of the CAFGU Active Auxiliary (CAA) died while two others were wounded after the New People’s Army allegedly detonated an improvised explosive device in South Cotabato on the day of the NPA’s 46th anniversary, an army official said.
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) warned public utility vehicles that they will confiscate their franchise if they are caught violating the policy of giving 20% fare discount to students, senior citizens, and persons with disability.
