Travel agencies oppose plan to charge airlines for BOCs personnel OT

Inquirer.net 06/14/2017

An association of travel agency operators is opposing the plan of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to charge the overtime fees of airport personnel to airlines. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Philippine Travel Agencies Association…

Police, soldiers ‘clash’ with ‘kidnappers’

Inquirer.net 05/22/2017

ILOILO CITY — Gunfire and explosions erupted along the white beach and waters of Boracay Island on Saturday as security personnel “clashed” with “kidnappers.” But the tourists were not scared but were instead drawn to the armed…

BI now hiring more personnel for airport lanes

Inquirer.net 05/12/2017

MANILA — The Bureau of Immigration is hiring more employees to address its lack of manpower which stemmed from the nonpayment of overtime pay in the past months. The agency recently announced 49 job vacancies on its…

Dalaw for CPDRC inmates restored

Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/06/2017

JAIL visits or “dalaw” for inmates at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) has been restored. This developed after the at least 20 police officers, who were deployed to augment the security personnel of the…

Davide to deploy medical team

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/09/2017

THE Cebu provincial government will deploy a team of medical and health personnel to help the Cebu City government manage the Sinulog Grand Parade festivities. Gov. Hilario Davide III said that the team would be situated at…

Man takes hostage patients in Lapu hospital

Norman V. Mendoza 12/16/2016

SEVERAL patients and their watchers and some medical personnel of a private hospital in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City, were taken hostage by a man who was under the influence of drugs past 9 a.m. yesterday morning. The…

Man high on drugs holds hostage 50 people in Lapu-Lapu hospital

Norman V. Mendoza 12/16/2016

At least 50 individuals including patients, guardians and some medical personnel of a private hospital in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City were taken hostage by a man who was believed to be high on drugs past 9 a.m.…

100 cops, civilians receive bomb detection training

Norman V. Mendoza 12/04/2016

MORE than 100 police officers and selected barangay personnel in Mandaue City are now equipped to handle situations involving suspected improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Senior Supt. Roberto Alanas, Mandaue City Police Office chief, said that with the…

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