The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has welcomed the decision of the Kuwait Appeals Court that upheld the conviction of the suspect in the murder of overseas Filipino worker Jullebee Ranara. In a statement Wednesday night, DMW officer in charge Undersecretary Hans Leo Cacdac said the Kuwaiti appellate court fully adopted the 16-year imprisonment sentence against the accused — one year for…
ðµð‘¢ð‘–ð‘™ð‘‘ð‘–ð‘›ð‘” ð‘ ð‘šð‘Žð‘Ÿð‘¡ð‘’ð‘Ÿ ð‘Žð‘›ð‘‘ ð‘Ÿð‘’ð‘ ð‘–ð‘™ð‘–ð‘’ð‘›ð‘¡ ð‘ð‘œð‘šð‘šð‘¢ð‘›ð‘–ð‘¡ð‘–ð‘’ð‘ ð‘¡ℎð‘Ÿð‘œð‘¢ð‘”ℎ ð‘†ð‘ð‘–ð‘’ð‘›ð‘ð‘’, ð‘‡ð‘’ð‘ℎð‘›ð‘œð‘™ð‘œð‘”ð‘¦, ð‘Žð‘›ð‘‘ ð¼ð‘›ð‘›ð‘œð‘£ð‘Žð‘¡ð‘–ð‘œð‘›. ð—¦ð˜‚ð—¹ð˜ð—®ð—» ð—žð˜‚ð—±ð—®ð—¿ð—®ð˜ — ð—”ð—½ð—¿ð—¶ð—¹ ðŸðŸ°, ðŸ®ðŸ¬ðŸ®ðŸ² — The Department of Science and Technology – SOCCSKSARGEN, under the leadership of Regional Director ðƒð«. ð’ðšð¦ð¦ð² ð. ðŒðšð¥ðšð°ðšð§, ð‘ð€ðð„, ð‚ð„ð’ð„, through the Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO)–Sultan Kudarat led by Provincial Director ðŒð¬. ð™ðžð§ðšð¢ððš ðƒ. ð†ð®ð¢ðšð§ð¨, ðŒð’ðœ,…
“Such acts undermine press freedom and the essential role of the media in a democratic society,” saidJose Torres Jr., Executive Director of PTFOMS. “We do not tolerate attacks on media professionalswho are performing their duties as responsible citizens during the elections. We will vigorously pursuecases against those found to be endangering the lives of journalists.”…
HUANGSHAN CITY, China – Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) deputy secretary general Anna Reboniol said micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) will benefit from the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, particularly with government support. “That is one of the objectives of the RCEP — to help MSMEs to go into the mainstream of regional trade, let them…
At the heart of its mission, the Department of Science and Technology Region 1 (DOST Region 1) once again proved that collaboration leads to transformative action, as Dr. Teresita A. Tabaog, DOST Region 1 Director, graced the opening of the Twinning Project Camp of the Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI)…
Guiguinto, Bulacan– July 28, 2026 – The Climate Change Task Force (CCTF) conducted a specialized rappelling and technical rope access training for its STEP Command Officers here, boosting emergency response readiness while advancing the Climate Action Now! advocacy. The activity was headed by National Commander Richard Nixon Gomez. Facilitated by the Zion Emergency and Disaster…
For Overseas Filipinos in Japan, convenience and reliability are top priorities when sending money back home. Recognizing this, BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) and Seven Bank have renewed their partnership to better serve the needs of their loyal Kabayan customers, as well as attract new ones to their growing platform. The partnership, which began in 2017,…
Digitalization has resulted to significant changes in various industries, allowing businesses to operate more efficiently and interact with customers with greater responsiveness. Banks, in particular, have been able to leverage new digital technologies to transform their services and offer customers the ability to make financial transactions with just a few taps on their devices.
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region I proudly took part in the Negosyo Learning Series 2025, a capacity-building initiative by the City Government of San Fernando, La Union, held at the La Union Trade Center. Representing DOST Region I were Science Research Specialist II Justin Madrid and Carla Joyce B. Cajala who were…
DISASTER RESPONSE. World Bank Group managing director Anna Bjerde (left) and Finance Secretary Ralph Recto sign the Rapid Response Option agreement on April 20, 2024 in Washington, DC. The Philippines is the first country to sign the agreement with the World Bank. (Photo courtesy of DOF) MANILA – The Philippines recently signed the Rapid Response Option (RRO) agreement…
