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Seamen may file complaints at sea

Source: Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines—Filipino seafarers may file work-related complaints even while aboard ocean-going vessels, according to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA). POEA Administrator Hans Leo Cacd ...
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Rescue of Russian mountaineer from Mt. Mayon proved costly

Source: Inquirer

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines—Russian tourist Mark Yuchyugyaev’s fascination with the majestic beauty of the Mayon Volcano proved to be costly, in more ways than one. To rescue the Russian tourist who went on an unauthorized Mayon Volca ...
Full article at: Inquirer  More like this  12 hours ago, 5:45pm CDT

PCG report on grounded US ship due

Source: Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is expected to release next week its report on the grounding of the US Navy minesweeper, the Guardian, at the Tubbataha Reef last Jan. 17. According to PCG spokesperson Commander ...
Full article at: Inquirer  More like this  12 hours ago, 5:39pm CDT

Many teachers deputized for poll duty still unpaid

Source: Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines—Many of the public schoolteachers who were deputized for election duty last May 13 have not received their honoraria from the Commission on Elections (Comelec), according to a teachers’ group. Emmalyn Polica ...
Full article at: Inquirer  More like this  12 hours ago, 5:36pm CDT

Gordon tells Comelec: Don’t remove PCOS

Source: Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines—Senatorial candidate Richard Gordon and his party, the Bagumbayan-Volunteers for a New Philippines has asked the Supreme Court to stop the Commission on Elections (Comelec) from removing the precinct count optical s ...
Full article at: Inquirer  More like this  13 hours ago, 5:16pm CDT

Gov’t to help Luisita farmers boost production

Source: Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines—Farm workers who are poised to receive parcels of land from the Hacienda Luisita sugar estate may avail themselves of support services from government agencies to boost their productivity, the Department of Agrarian Reform (D ...
Full article at: Inquirer  More like this  1 day ago, 4:17pm CDT

‘Hot meat’ law gets tougher

Source: Inquirer

President Aquino has signed a law criminalizing the sale of “hot meat,” a potential source of disease for unsuspecting consumers. FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—President Aquino has signed a law criminalizing the sale of “hot meat,” a p ...
Full article at: Inquirer  More like this  1 day ago, 4:16pm CDT

DOJ wants online libel junked

Source: Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Justice (DOJ) will present to the next Congress “enhancements” to the controversial Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, which would include junking the provision that makes online libel a crim ...
Full article at: Inquirer  More like this  1 day ago, 4:10pm CDT

Australia to PH aid totals P5.7B

Source: Inquirer

Australian ambassador to the Philippines Bill Tweddell (right) with former Australian premier John Howard. Tweddel said the Australian government is increasing its aid to the Philippines this year. AFP FILE PHOTO/SAEED KHAN MANIL ...
Full article at: Inquirer  More like this  1 day ago, 4:08pm CDT

Filipino rice farmers urged to follow India

Source: Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines—Filipino farmers are starting to use the rice-growing method that has recently made India the world’s top rice exporter. The system of rice intensification (SRI) method involves simple changes in far ...
Full article at: Inquirer  More like this  1 day ago, 4:06pm CDT


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