23 alleged fixers selling fake passport appointments arrested

The Southern Police District (SPD) presented on Wednesday 23 alleged fixers who were nabbed for reportedly selling passport appointment slots in separate entrapment operations in ASEAN, Parañaque City; Libertad, Pasay City and in Gate 3 Plaza, Taguig City.

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File graft raps vs ex-Leyte Gov, 5 others in P2.3M fertilizer deal – Ombudsman

The Office of the Ombudsman has found probable cause to file graft charges against former Southern Leyte Gov. Rosette Lerias and five Provincial Government Bids and Award Committee (PGBAC) members over a questionable fertilizer deal worth over P2 million.

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Ex-Southern Leyte gov charged for ‘faking’ credentials

Dismissed Southern Leyte Gov. Damian Mercado has been charged in the Sandiganbayan with two counts of falsification for allegedly falsely claiming to be an engineer and failing to detail his educational credentials in 2010.

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FWD Group announces the appointment of Arthur Lee as South East Asia Chairman

FWD Group announces the appointment of Arthur Lee as South East Asia Chairman The FWD group recently announced the appointment of Arthur Lee as EVP, New Market & Corporate Governance, and South East Asia Chairman. In the role, Arthur will oversee FWD’s expansion in the region, as well as leading corporate governance across the Group, Including risk, compliance, audit, and legal functions. #FWD #Visayanbizpost #VBP #GlobalVisayan More at visayanbizpost.com Read our Digital Edition now at http://ift.tt/1PSiso1 Local news for the Global Visayan - Published online every Monday From Monday 5th March, we are going Daily! Singapore – The FWD group recently announced the appointment of Arthur Lee as EVP, New Market & Corporate Governance, and South East Asia Chairman. In the role, Arthur will oversee FWD’s…

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Criminal charges filed against Ubial over ‘malicious statements’

Criminal charges filed against Ubial over ‘malicious statements’ Ex–Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Rosell Ubial and three others will be facing libel charges here over the Dengvaxia row. Charged in individual complaints were Ubial and former Health Usec. Teodoro Herbosa, Ubial consultant Francisco Cruz, and physician Antonio Leachon. #Dengvaxia #Iloilo #Visayanbizpost #VBP #GlobalVisayan More at visayanbizpost.com Read our Digital Edition now at http://ift.tt/1PSiso1 Local news for the Global Visayan - Published online every Monday From Monday 5th March, we are going Daily! ILOILO CITY –– Ex–Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Rosell Ubial and three others will be facing libel charges here over the Dengvaxia row. Charged in individual complaints were Ubial and former Health …

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Addicted to tech trends? Dayton and Furlong on AI and other "magic" - ClearView Social

"As Jordan Furlong points out, AI already lives among us – you are using it every day: “your spam filter is AI fundamentally” – it’s just that because those functions are routine, not magic, it’s easy to dismiss them as not AI." There are three types of people in this world: those who ignore innovation, those who implement innovation selectively and thoughtfully,...

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Greenpeace vessel docks in Tacloban with ‘climate justice’ message

The ship, designed to be one of the greenest in use, runs primarily on wind power and is in the country to draw attention to Yolanda survivors' stories.

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BBL reaches Senate plenary

Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri yesterday formally opened for plenary debates the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law which he said “gives greatest latitude if not full autonomy” to the new Bangsamoro government that would replace the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

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6-month plan includes halt to all building construction in Boracay | BusinessMirror

NewsTop News6-month plan includes halt to all building construction in Boracay By Ma. Stella F. Arnaldo - February 28, 2018 In Photo: In this photo on Facebook by Boracay Island resident Freida Dario-Santiago, stakeholders throng the Eco-Village Convention Center on Tuesday, where the Malay governme...

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Iceland minister told to see for himself rights situation in PH

The foreign minister of Iceland would change his views on the Philippines’ human rights situation once he visits the country, Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano said on Wednesday.

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