The Philippine Star - August 18, 2024
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August 18, 2024
Kian death anniversary call: End EJKS
Seven years have passed since 17-year-old Kian delos Santos was gunned down by police conducting anti-drug operations in Caloocan on Aug. 16, 2017, but justice remains elusive for him.
1 min
Aquinos: Holiday move won't diminish history
For the Aquino family, President Marcos’ decision to move the commemoration of Ninoy Aquino Day this year from Aug. 21 to Aug. 23 will not diminish the sacrifices of the slain senator and democracy
1 min
US missiles not a threat, Phl tells China
Manila has sought to reassure Beijing that the presence of a US intermediate-range missile system on Philippine territory posed no threat to China and would not destabilize the region.
1 min
Medical sign language handbook launched
A comprehensive Filipino sign language handbook on health-related terms was developed by medical students from the University of the Philippines-Manila (UPM) to enhance health care delivery to deaf patients.
1 min
Phl prepares for UN ocean meet
Government officials, scientists, academics and ocean experts convened to exchange views and collaborate on the Philippines’ preparations for its participation in the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) to be held in Nice, France in June 2025.
1 min
Bato to conduct own drug smuggling probe
Coming to the defense of the Duterte family, Sen. Ronald dela Rosa is planning to launch an investigation parallel to the one by a House panel wherein a former Bureau of Customs security officer linked Davao City Rep.
4 mins
4 days needed to proclaim winning senators - Comelec
It would take the Commission on Elections (Comelec) a maximum of four days before it can proclaim the winning senatorial candidates in the 2025 midterm elections.
1 min
Dela Rosa eyes SC help vs possible ICC warrant
Amid reports that a warrant for the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte by the International Criminal Court (ICC) is on the way, Sen. Ronald dela Rosa said yesterday he will turn to the Supreme Court (SC) for help to thwart any move by the Marcos administration to help enforce an arrest order.
2 mins
Pinoys urged to leave Lebanon amid increasing tension
The Philippine embassy in Lebanon is asking Filipinos to leave the country amid the increasing threat of violence in the region.
2 mins
P27-M disallowance vs PhilSOC upheld
The Commission on Audit has upheld the validity of a Notice of Disallowance (ND) covering a P27.22-million fund transferred by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to the Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (PhilSOC) in preparation for the 2005 Southeast Asian Games.
2 mins
MMDA to add more boats for Pasig River ferry
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority will acquire additional boats for the Pasig River ferry service fleet this year, the MMDA announced yesterday.
1 min
3 NPA leaders killed in Panay clashes
ILOILO CITY – Three top officials of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) were killed in a series of clashes on Panay island last week.
1 min
Harris pledges to tackle costs, build houses, lower taxes
US Vice President Kamala Harris outlined proposals to cut taxes for most Americans, ban “price gouging” by grocers and build more affordable housing on Friday as part of the “opportunity economy” that she plans to pursue if she wins the White House.
1 min
Biden: Gaza ceasefire deal much closer
DOHA Reuters) Gaza ceasefire talks here paused on Friday with negotiators to meet again next week, seeking an agreement to end fighting between Israel and Hamas and free remaining hostages, as US President Joe Biden said we're not there yet.”
2 mins
Indian doctors stage nationwide strike over colleague's rape-slay
Indian doctors yesterday launched a nationwide strike, escalating protests after the “barbaric” rape and killing of their colleague that has channeled outrage at the chronic issue of violence against women.
1 min
June Mar looking at 8th Wonder
San Miguel Beer titan June Mar Fajardo is poised to rewrite history in today’s PBA Leo Awards with SMB teammate CJ Perez and Terrafirma’s Christian Standhardinger out to spoil the Kraken’s party.
1 min
To prioritize key infra projects DPWH, ADB boost tie up
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is strengthening its partnership with the asian Development Bank (aDB) to prioritize the country’s key infrastructure projects.
2 mins
Senate approves livestock dev't bill
The Senate has approved on third and final reading a proposed measure that would bolster the growth and enhance the productivity of the country’s livestock, poultry and dairy (LPD) industry.
3 mins
Shakey's expects income to recover in 2nd half
Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. (SPAVI) expects income to recover in the second half after dropping by 14 percent to P421 million from January to June.
1 min
PERA contributions reach P457 M in H1
Voluntary retirement contributions rose by 24.3 percent to P457.6 million in the first half from P368 million in the same period last year as more and more Filipinos participate in the government’s Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) program.
1 min
The Philippine Star Newspaper Description:
Utgiver: Philstar Daily Inc.
Kategori: Newspaper
Språk: English
Frekvens: Daily
The Philippine STAR is the flagship title of the country's largest and most successful print media enterprise, the Philstar Media Group. Owned and published by Philstar Daily Inc., The Philippine STAR is a vaunted pillar of Philippine journalism whose integrity is anchored on the Biblical motto, “Truth Shall Prevail”. The Philippine STAR is a two-time winner of the prestigious Newspaper of the Year award given by the Rotary Club of Manila.
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