Solons agree: House must probe Duterte-China deal

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 04/14/2024

LOS ANGELES, United States — Several lawmakers from both the majority and minority blocs of the House of Representatives have agreed on the need to place under investigation former president Rodrigo Duterte’s so-called “gentleman’s agreement” with China, …

PH-US-Japan agreement not aimed at China – DFA

Julie M. Aurelio 04/06/2024

The forthcoming summit between the Philippines, United States and Japan is “not directed at any country” but is aimed at deepening the existing and strong ties on economic cooperation, maritime security and climate change of the three…

Tatay may kwelang gimik sa birthday ng 5-year-old na babaeng anak, pinapirma ng ‘boyfriend agreement’

Pauline del Rosario 07/30/2023

NITONG mga nakaraang araw ay sunod-sunod ang mga balitang pagpirma ng kontrata ng ilang artista sa kanilang TV network. Hindi naman nagpahuli diyan ang kaka-birthday lang na 5-year-old na tsikiting na si Sitti Alegre! Pinapirma kasi siya…

MCWD officials, employees union sign new CNA after 14 years

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A new Collective Negotiation Agreement (CNA) was signed by officials of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) and the MCWD Employees Union (MEU) on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Lawyer Jose “Joey” Daluz III, chairman…

Academic excellence, freedom

Michael L. Tan - @inquirerdotnet 01/20/2021

I hope there was a miscommunication somewhere that led Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana to abrogate, unilaterally, an agreement that barred the military and the police from entering any of the University of the Philippines campuses without prior…

Deployment ban stays until Kuwait ‍honors 2018 labor agreement

Julie M. Aurelio, Tina G. Santos 01/17/2020

The total deployment ban of workers to Kuwait will remain in effect “until we get justice for Ms [Jeanelyn] Villavende and a consensus on the standard employment contract,” Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said in a press…

NPA guerrillas violated no truce agreement – NDFP

Delfin T. Mallari Jr 12/26/2019

LUCENA CITY, Quezon City, Philippines — The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) insisted that the attacks by the New People’s Army (NPA) rebels against government forces in Camarines Norte and Iloilo provinces on Monday were…

Manila Water, Capitol dispute may end up in arbitration

Rosalie Abatayo 12/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Arbitration may be needed if the dispute between the Capitol and Manila Water Consortium Inc. (MWCI) within 30 days or until January 10, 2020. The period commenced when the Capitol served the Notice of…

Nothing final on Philippines – Russia nuclear energy deal – Palace

Darryl John Esguerra - INQUIRER.net 10/07/2019

MANILA, Philippines – Nothing is final yet on the nuclear energy deal between the Philippines and Russia, Malacañang clarified on Monday after President Rodrigo Duterte admitted the agreement may be unconstitutional after all. “They are discussing if…

Garcia gives Manila Water 90 days to explain, cure ‘breaches’ in joint investment deal

Rosalie Abatayo 09/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has issued a 90-day ultimatum to Manila Water Consortium Inc. to explain the changes in the terms of the joint investment agreement (JIA) that the province entered into with…

Promate Enters into Agreement with VisMin Distribution Giant

PR 06/30/2019

Cebu, Philippines, May 2019 — Thinking Tools Inc. has been in the business of providing people with quality IT products at very reasonable prices for more than 30 years. “We are very excited to have Thinking Tools…

Lorenzana signs compromise agreement for 32-hectare lot for soldiers

Rosalie Abatayo 02/18/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has signed the compromise agreement for the 32-hectare lot occupied by soldiers’ family and their kin surrounding the Central Command headquarters in Barangay Apas. Lorenzana’s approval of the compromise…

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