Honest security guard returns bag with lots of cash HONEST SECURITY GUARD – A security personnel at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) returned to the owner the bag he found containing P1.4 million in cash. Filipinos generally value honesty. Stories about returning lost and found items to the owners or surrendering them to the … Read more
DICT is aiming to hit at least 1 million SIM registration per day. SIM REGISTRATION – The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said that it is aiming to register at least 1 million SIMs per day. In a press briefing held last January 10, Information and Communications Technology Undersecretary Anna Mae Lamentillo disclosed … Read more
Due to its qualification against possible candidates with HIV/AIDS, Binibining Pilipinas was accused of discrimination BINIBINING PILIPINAS – The most prestigious beauty pageant in the country has been accused of discrimination against possible candidates with HIV/AIDS. The Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. (BPCI) has started accepting application for the 2023 edition of the Binibining Pilipinas. The … Read more
SSS MONTHLY CONTRIBUTION 2023 – Here is a list of the updated contributions to the Social Security System this year. The SSS monthly contributions changes from time to time. The changes usually affects all members – employed, self-employed, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), household helpers or kasambahays, employers, and voluntary members.
A public school teacher/real estate broker was arrested for extortion PANGINGIKIL – A female public school teacher was arrested for extorting money. Aside from being a teacher, the suspect sidelines as a real estate broker. Jose Terry Dela Cruz, the victim, said that the suspect was introduced to him by a friend. He asked for … Read more
Globe Telecom: “Only use official channels for their SIM registration” SIM REGISTRATION – Telecommunications company Globe Telecom reminded mobile phone users to register their SIMs using official channels. On Tuesday, the telco said that mobile phone users must register their SIMs (subscriber identity module) using official channels since sharing personal information with individuals offering assistance … Read more
Guide on SSS Contribution 2023 for All Types of Members SSS CONTRIBUTION 2023 – Here is a full list of the monthly contribution rates set for the members of the Social Security System this year. In the Philippines, most individuals who are working in private companies are members of the Social Security System (SSS). It … Read more
President Bongbong Marcos has designated Carlito Galvez Jr. to serve as the new DND chief PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS – The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced that the President has designated Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity Carlito Galvez Jr. to serve as the Secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND). PCO Officer-in-Charge Cheloy … Read more
Here’s what a former DOJ official thinks on swift resolution of the case of son of Boying Remulla NOTHING STRANGE – A former justice official has spoken on swift resolution of the drug case of the son of Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla. Last week, the younger Remulla was declared not guilty of illegal … Read more
MMA prodigy Victoria Lee passes away at the age of 18 VICTORIA LEE – The mixed martial arts prodigy passed away at the age of 18. Lee, a mixed martial artist, was born and raised in Hawaii. She came from a long line of MMA fighters. Her brother, Christian, is the ONE Championship lightweight champion … Read more