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Tacloban continues rescue operation
PAL to airlift Marawi donations for free
Philippine Airlines is offering to airlift critical supplies and relief goods for free for the rebuilding of Marawi City.
PAL is flying donations to Cagayan de Oro, for transport by land to Marawi City, through accredited government agencies, Securities and Exchange Commission- registered foundations, non-government organizations, nonprofits, and charitable, civic, and religious organizations.
Businesses boom in Tacloban
The city government of Tacloban is expecting to surpass its business tax collection in 2017 at the annual registration and renewal of business permits this month.
Cavite launches SIPAG project
SILANG, Cavite—Police Senior Supt. William Segun, officer-in-charge of the Cavite Provincial Police Office, recently led the grand opening of SIPAG or Simula ng Pag-asa program at the Cavite State University campus here.
Segun was joined by Silang Vice Mayor Aidel Belamide, General Mariano Alvarez Vice Mayor Maricel Torres, barangay officials, volunteer pastors and 367 drug surrenderers of the “Carsigma” (Carmona, Silang and Gen. Mariano Alvarez) area.
Did Fr. Boy Celis err?
"If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
--Saint Augustine
By Alex P. Vidal
NEW YORK CITY -- Was the move of Fr. Espiridion “Boy” Celis Jr., parish priest of Saint Anne's Parish in Molo, Iloilo City in the Philippines, of calling for a press conference to voice out his rancor with Archbishop Angel Lagdameo, correct?
PLDT ‘#READY’ program for LGUs
Leading telecoms and digital services provider PLDT has launched a new program to provide local government units and communities with innovative digital platforms and services to improve public services, advance people’s welfare, and accelerate local economic and social development.
Through PLDT Enterprise, the first initiative under PLDT’s Smart City program is #READY, which provides LGUs digital communications and information management solutions that enable them to manage public safety, emergency and disaster situations more effectively.