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Day: June 15, 2022

Drop optional mask EO or face legal action, DILG warns Cebu guv

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said it is looking to take legal action against Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia if she will continue to defy the national government’s mask mandate amid the coronavirus pandemic.“Ganun ang mangy…

GenSan passes anti-sexual harassment law

The City Council passed on third and final reading an ordinance defining gender-based sexual harassment and prohibited acts in the streets as public offenses.The Anti-Catcalling Ordinance of General Santos City, authored by Councilor Orlando Acharon, a…

DOLE warns Davao employers vs. wage hike violations

The Department of Labor and Employment in Davao Region (DOLE-11) has issued a stern warning against employers who do not comply with the new wage orders in the region.In a press briefing Wednesday, DOLE-11 Director Randolf Pensoy assured that non-compl…

Preventive measures urged as lightning kills 3 in Pangasinan

Authorities are warning residents to take precautionary measures as lightning incidents have already killed three individuals in Pangasinan from May 1 to June 15 this year.In a phone interview on Wednesday, Pangasinan Police Provincial Office informati…

NegOcc drops plan to move seat of gov’t to Talisay City

The province of Negros Occidental has canceled the plan to move its seat of government to the neighboring Talisay City, and will instead proceed with the construction of the new Provincial Administration Center (PAC) adjacent to the Provincial Capitol …

Army educates IPs vs. Reds’ recruitment efforts

The Philippine Army is stepping up its information and education drive to counter the deceptive recruitment strategies of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA), particularly among the indigenous peoples (IP).Col. Enrico Gil…

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