Author: FINDERS NEWS
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The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS) has expressed “serious concern” over the harassment of media personnel during this year’s mid-term elections
“Such acts undermine press freedom and the essential role of the media in a democratic society,” saidJose Torres Jr., Executive Director of PTFOMS. “We do not tolerate attacks on media professionalswho are performing their duties as responsible citizens during the elections. We will vigorously pursuecases against those found to be endangering the lives of journalists.”…
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Better birthing facilities for moms, thanks to BDO Foundation
Many of the more than 210 health facilities across the country rehabilitated by BDO Foundation house birthing clinics that address the needs of pregnant mothers. One such facility is CHO Panganakan ng San Jose in Nueva Ecija, which was recently renovated by the foundation as part of continuing efforts to help improve the healthcare delivery system in the country.…
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𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐃𝐎𝐒𝐓 𝟐, 𝐈𝐒𝐔-𝐁𝐈𝐑𝐃𝐂 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐄𝐓𝐔𝐏 𝐌𝐒𝐌𝐄𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 02, in collaboration with IsabelaState University (ISU) and the Business Intelligence and Research and Development Center(BIRDC), officially launched Phase 2 of the training program “SETUP Adoptor’s Digital LiteracySkills and Consultancy Towards the Development of SMARTER MSMEs for a Smarter CagayanValley.” The three-day training brought together 20 MSMEs…
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𝐃𝐎𝐒𝐓 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟏 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊𝐒 𝐭𝐨 𝟓 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭
Sudipen, La Union – The Department of Science and Technology Region 1 (DOST Region 1), in partnership with the DOST-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) and the BPI Foundation Inc., successfully concluded the STARBOOKS Turnover Ceremony held on April 23, 2025, at Duplas Elementary School in Sudipen, La Union. Gracing the event were Assistant Regional…
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DOST Certifies Electoral Board Members Nationwide
Handa na sa eleksyon! The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), in coordination with the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), has successfully implemented the Certification of Electoral Board (EB) Members for the 2025 National and Local Elections (NLE) in compliance with Republic Act No. 9369, which mandates that at least one (1) member of each EB…
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Marcoleta, Nagsagawa ng Miting de Avance sa Philippine Arena; Libo-libong Tagasuporta Dumagsa
Sa nalalapit na halalan sa 2025, nagsagawa ng engrandeng Miting de Avance si Rodante Marcoleta #38 sa Philippine Arena na dinaluhan ng humigit-kumulang 55,000 hanggang 60,000 katao. Kabilang sa mga dumalo ang libo-libong opisyal at mamamayan mula sa iba’t ibang barangay sa buong bansa. Ang naturang pagtitipon ay naging pagpapakita ng lakas at suporta para…
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Various PDIC, closed bank assets for sale via public e-bidding from May 28 to 29
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) will sell 76 corporate and closed bank properties through electronic public bidding (e-bidding) from 28 to 29 May 2025. Electronic bids will be accepted through the PDIC e-bidding portal, https://assetsforsale.pdic.gov.ph, starting at 9:00 AM on 28 May 2025 until 1:00 PM on 29 May 2025, and will be opened…
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PBBM declares May 12 a non-working holiday for national, local polls
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared May 12 a special non-working holiday to allow registered voters to participate in the national and local elections. Under Proclamation No. 878, President Marcos emphasized the “need to declare Monday, 12 May 2025, as a special (non-working) holiday to enable the people to exercise their right to vote…
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Gov’t, private sector ensuring stable power for May 12 Polls — palace
Government agencies and the private sector are coordinating closely to ensure a stable power supply during the May 12, midterm elections, Malacañang said Tuesday. Presidential Communications Undersecretary and Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said the Department of Energy (DOE) and other government agencies and private sector partners are taking proactive steps to guarantee uninterrupted electricity…
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PDIC promotes the importance of saving in banks through DTI consumer learning session
Consumer protection through deposit insurance. The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) recently collaborated for a consumer learning session for DTI employees and the public to promote the importance of saving in banks to protect one’s future. PDIC Vice President Jose G. Villaret, Jr. (Corporate Affairs Group) served…