BingoPlus, your digital entertainment platform in the country, provided a substantial amount of support to The United Print and Multimedia Group of the Philippines (UMPG). The organization recently hosted the Tinta Print Media Conference with the theme, “Driving Truth and Business Impact, The Page Turner in Print Media”. The informative and valuable forum was held on November 25, 2024 in …
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Calling all Marvel fans! MR.DIY is bringing the excitement of your favorite Marvel superheroes with a wide array of Marvel-themed products. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a road warrior, or just love having your favorite Marvel heroes by your side, there’s something for everyone! From kids to lifelong Marvel fanatics, these superhero-inspired items are sure to elevate your daily essentials. …
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Last April 27, 2024, Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna’s (Mapúa MCL) Institute of Aviation (MIA) Showcase titled “Soar to New Heights: Explore Your Future in Aviation” took off, offering an exciting glimpse into the world of aviation. The event attracted aspiring aviation students, and anyone interested in the aviation industry. “The main objective of the Aviation Showcase was to highlight the …
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By Rose de la Cruz As the country was able to save P3.6 billion(or 300,000 tons of rice) from reduced wastage, the Department of Agriculture, through the Philippine Rice Research Institute, is now trying to institutionalize the practice of serving (by restaurants, carinderia and other dining centers) of half cup rice to customers to ensure that wastage would continue to …
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Albay 2nd District Representative and House Ways and Means Chair Joey Sarte Salceda, head of the Quinta Committee (Murang Pagkain Super Committee), announced that they would present initial recommendations to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to tackle alleged rice price manipulation in the country. Salceda revealed that the committee is analyzing past rice price surges, particularly those from 2012-2013 and …
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and Thailand’s National Health Security Office (NHSO) have formalized a partnership aimed at improving financial coverage for in-patient care through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) recently. PhilHealth President and CEO Emmanuel Ledesma Jr. and NHSO Secretary General Jadej Thammatacharee signed the agreement in Pasig City. The MOU focuses on developing a …
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The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) unveiled last week a matrix that allegedly exposes a complex network connecting Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) to drug syndicates and corporate fraud. During a public hearing by the House of Representatives quad committee, PDEA Deputy Director General Renato Gumban detailed how transnational criminal organizations exploit legal gaps and corporate frameworks to facilitate illegal …
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. returned Wednesday last week with several bilateral agreements following his “short but highly productive” working visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The President expressed optimism about the successful implementation of the agreements with the UAE in the Philippines. “I look forward to the implementation of several bilateral agreements in culture, energy transition, legal cooperation, …
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Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s call for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to overthrow the government has been strongly condemned as “unacceptable.” “Hindi katanggap-tanggap ang marahas na pang-aagaw ng kapangyarihan upang madaling maluklok bilang Pangulo sa pamamagitan ng pagpaslang, panggugulo at pag-alsa,” Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin stated last week, urging adherence to lawful processes. Bersamin criticized Duterte’s call for …
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The Department of Education (DepEd) is exploring the expansion of allied education professionals to better address the socio-emotional needs of public school students. Education Secretary Sonny Angara announced the initiative during the Philippine Association for the Gifted (PAG) Conference last week, emphasizing the importance of holistic support for learners, particularly the gifted and talented. “Our gifted and talented deserve not just …
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