Manila: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has denied the request of election observers from the European Union (EU) to allow them free access to voting centers on May 12. In a news forum in Manila on Thursday, Comelec Chairperson George Garcia emp…
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DICT Launches Amnesty Program to Legalize Informal Couriers
Manila: The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is seeking to legitimize unregistered private express and/or messengerial service (PEMEDES) operators through the launch of an amnesty program. PEMEDES refers to individuals or…
China, South Korea, and Japan Dominate Global IQ Rankings; Iran Secures Fourth Place
Manila: Iran ranks fourth globally in intelligence with an impressive average IQ of 106.3, according to the latest update from the International IQ Test on Jan. 1. The findings from a study involving more than 1.3 million participants indicate that Ir…
DAR Distributes P8.2-M Equipment to Bukidnon Farmers’ Groups
Bukidnon: The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has distributed farm machinery and equipment (FMEs) worth PHP8.2 million to 15 agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBOs) in Bukidnon. This initiative aims to enhance agricultural productivity a…
Over 400 Vote Buying and ‘Ayuda’ Complaints Filed Before May 12 Polls
Manila: Over 400 complaints of vote buying and abuse of state resources (ASR) have been reported ahead of the May 12 midterm elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported on Thursday.
According to Philippines News Agency, Comelec-Committ…
Marcos’ Series of Job Fairs Helps 4Ps Members Gain Employment
Manila: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday acknowledged the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) latest report showing a decline in the number of unemployed Filipinos from 1.94 million in February to 1.93 million in…