LTFRB suspending bus firm involved in SCTEx mishap

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 15:18:39 +0000

LTFRB suspending bus firm involved in SCTEx mishap

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Thursday said it will issue a preventive suspension order on the bus company that was involved in a deadly accident along the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx) in Concepcion, Tarlac.

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Lone bettor bags 15M Super Lotto 6/49 jackpot

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 01:40:09 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – A lucky lone bettor won over P15 million after picking the winning six-number combination of the Super Lotto 6/49, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.

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Lacson asks colleagues to make public amendments to 2019 budget

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 10:06:12 +0000

For transparency purposes, Senator Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday urged  fellow legislators to publicize their proposed amendments to the P3.7-trillion 2019 budget.

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Senate panel to further sort out Mislatel’s franchise issues

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 08:17:26 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Mislatel Consortium’s bid to be the Philippines’ third major player in the telecommunications industry will be further scrutinized when the Senate committee on public services resumes its hearing on Wednesday, Senator Grace Poe said on Tuesday.

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Pacquiao mulls raising taxes on liquor products

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 05:35:14 +0000

Pacquiao mulls raising taxes on liquor products

Aside from increasing the excise tax on tobacco products, Senator Manny Pacquiao said he is also considering raising taxes on alcoholic products.

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Poe: New bidding better than have Mislatel questioned in court

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 02:07:58 +0000

Poe: New bidding better than have Mislatel questioned in court

It would be better to restart the bidding than have the legality of the franchise of the winning bidder questioned in court, says Poe.

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Hontiveros to AFP, PNP: Bring Jolo bombers to justice

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 04:45:25 +0000

Hontiveros to AFP, PNP: Bring Jolo bombers to justice

Sen. Risa Hontiveros urged the military and the police “to do everything” to bring to justice those responsible for the Jolo bombing.

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Villar: Jolo bombing could be attempt to undermine BOL

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 03:22:02 +0000

Villar: Jolo bombing could be attempt to undermine BOL

MANILA, Philippines – The bombing of the Roman Catholic cathedral in Jolo, Sulu, on Sunday was “clearly an act of terrorism,” Senator Cynthia Villar said Monday. Villar feared that the bombing could be an attempt to undermine the ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law and the creation of the new Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim […]

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Lone bettor wins P15M Super Lotto 6/49 jackpot

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 02:45:31 +0000

Lone bettor wins P15M Super Lotto 6/49 jackpot

One winner bagged the P15 million jackpot of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office’s (PCSO) Super Lotto 6/49 draw on Sunday. 

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