Recently added articles from Philippines News Agency:
LBP, OWWA conduct seminar on financial literacy for Filipino workers leaving for Canada.
Nov 15, 2009 ... MANILA, Nov. 15 (PNA) -- The Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) recently signed a memorandum of agreement with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) for the conduct of pre-departure orientation seminars for Canada-bound Filipino workers (PDOS-Canada). Under the agreement ...
Today in history November 15, 1935.
Nov 15, 2009 ... MANILA, Nov. 15 (PNA) -- On November 15, 1935, Manuel L. Quezon and Sergio Osmena Sr., took oath as president and vice president of the Philippines, respectively, during the inauguration of the Commonwealth government. Also sworn in office were 98 members of the unicameral National ...
MMDA traffic enforcers start using portable ticket machines.
Nov 15, 2009 ... MANILA, Nov. 15 (PNA) - Traffic enforcers of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will soon start using portable ticket machines (PTM) to automate the issuance of citation tickets to traffic violators. MMDA General Manager Robert Nacianceno said 30 PTMs, which cost about ...
MMDA starts crackdown on illegal terminals at EDSA.
Nov 15, 2009 ... MANILA, Nov. 15 (PNA) -- All team leaders of traffic enforcers of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) were given three days to restore order along the 24-kilometer stretch of EDSA due to the mushrooming illegal terminals. MMDA general manager Robert Nacianceno said traffic ...
Additional U.S. gov't assistance can help speed up rehab of typhoon-damaged schools -- Lapus.
Nov 15, 2009 ... MANILA, Nov. 15 (PNA) -- Education Secretary Jesli Lapus said on Sunday the additional US$ 5.2-million in disaster relief and recovery assistance to the Philippines announced recently by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton can help speed up the rehabilitation of typhoon-damaged public ...