Acting Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairperson Romando Artes has, since March, been stating that “only 1,586 cyclists” traverse the major thoroughfare EDSA on a daily basis....
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is exploring the possibility of removing EDSA’s bicycle lane as part of a study the MMDA is conducting with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to consider an exclusive motorcycle lane along the highway....
MANILA, Philippines — Regulating electric vehicles like bicycles and tricycles or e-bikes and e-trikes could worsen road congestion in Metro Manila, a group promoting mobility and active transport warned....
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) cannot give overtime pay for teachers who served as poll watchers, according to agency Chairman George Garcia on Thursday....
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has stopped the rapid push to bring to life the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) this year, directing the key people concerned to stand down and further study the plan....
MANILA, Philippines — To rectify an “injustice” committed against someone who was only doing his job, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday urged the local police to reinstate a relieved policeman who claimed the convoy of Vice President Sara Duterte’s convoy was passing when enforcers stopped the flow of traffic on...
MANILA, Philippines — Police are eyeing criminal complaints against a man suspected to be responsible for a video that showed motorists at a standstill along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, allegedly due to the convoy of Vice President Sara Duterte....
Leading broadcast company GMA Network takes a bold step towards the future of sports broadcasting as it launches the country’s first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated sportscasters....
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 21) – The ₱21,000 monthly salary of engineers in the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has become a stumbling block in hiring personnel, officials admitted to senators on Thursday....
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte is scheduled to depart for South Korea on September 20 to attend the Global Education and Innovation Summit (GEIS)....
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang will pay tribute to Filipino teachers through the Konsyerto sa Palasyo on Oct. 1, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced....
MANILA, Philippines – Pope Francis has dismissed from the priesthood Father Pio Aclon of Borongan, Eastern Samar, for alleged sex abuse, the news service of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) reported on Sunday, September 17....
MANILA, Philippines – The Facebook page of SMNI News, the media arm of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy’s megachurch The Kingdom of Jesus Christ, has become unavailable....
MANILA — The Philippines has overtaken China as the world’s top rice importer, according to the latest report by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), as the country grapples with surging prices of the staple commodity....
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 10) – Groups of educators condemned the planned changes of the Department of Education (DepEd) in its Grade 6 Araling Panlipunan curriculum, which they said would spread disinformation and historical distortion....
After having worked in corporate as a dev before this pisses me off cause it’s probably the brainchild of some tech illiterate manager or the app has some sensitive information in showing up in adb https://imgur.com/a/iZICJdj
At least Metrobank’s will warn you about it, yet still inaccessible. But still, apps shouldn’t be blocking access when developer mode is activated. Mobile OS are already mature in terms of security.
MANILA – The chief of the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) said on Tuesday that the government is considering limiting the number of SIM cards an individual can own in a bid to further deter scammers....
It issued its decision to suspend the noontime show on Monday, after several viewers lodged multiple complaints about its July 25 episode, where It’s Showtime hosts allegedly acted in an indecent manner in the “Isip Bata” segment.
Monthly random discussion - May 2024 (lemmy.world)
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Only 1,500 cyclists on EDSA daily, says MMDA. Another bike count says it's more like 7,000. (www.rappler.com)
Acting Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairperson Romando Artes has, since March, been stating that “only 1,586 cyclists” traverse the major thoroughfare EDSA on a daily basis....
MMDA mulls removing bicycle lane from EDSA (www.philstar.com)
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is exploring the possibility of removing EDSA’s bicycle lane as part of a study the MMDA is conducting with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to consider an exclusive motorcycle lane along the highway....
Paano ‘pag politiko na-traffic? Imee wants exemptions from no ‘wang wang’ policy (politiko.com.ph)
How bike-friendly is Metro Manila? We rode 120 kilometers to investigate. (www.rappler.com)
‘Ban on e-bikes could worsen congestion’ (www.philstar.com)
MANILA, Philippines — Regulating electric vehicles like bicycles and tricycles or e-bikes and e-trikes could worsen road congestion in Metro Manila, a group promoting mobility and active transport warned....
Monthly random discussion - Mar 2024 (lemmy.world)
Welcome to the RD thread!...
Teachers overtime pay for election duty not in the budget — Comelec chief (newsinfo.inquirer.net)
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) cannot give overtime pay for teachers who served as poll watchers, according to agency Chairman George Garcia on Thursday....
Marcos suspends Maharlika fund implementation (newsinfo.inquirer.net)
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has stopped the rapid push to bring to life the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) this year, directing the key people concerned to stand down and further study the plan....
Belmonte urges QCPD to reinstate cop who dragged VP Sara in traffic mess (newsinfo.inquirer.net)
MANILA, Philippines — To rectify an “injustice” committed against someone who was only doing his job, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday urged the local police to reinstate a relieved policeman who claimed the convoy of Vice President Sara Duterte’s convoy was passing when enforcers stopped the flow of traffic on...
Is it time to repeal the law that put drag artist Pura Luka Vega behind bars? (www.rappler.com)
Raps eyed vs uploader of traffic jam video (www.philstar.com)
MANILA, Philippines — Police are eyeing criminal complaints against a man suspected to be responsible for a video that showed motorists at a standstill along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, allegedly due to the convoy of Vice President Sara Duterte....
GMA Network introduces the country's first Artificial Intelligence-generated sportscaster (www.gmanetwork.com)
Leading broadcast company GMA Network takes a bold step towards the future of sports broadcasting as it launches the country’s first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated sportscasters....
Senators question ₱21,000 salary of Phivolcs engineers (www.cnnphilippines.com)
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 21) – The ₱21,000 monthly salary of engineers in the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has become a stumbling block in hiring personnel, officials admitted to senators on Thursday....
VP Sara Duterte flying to South Korea for education summit (newsinfo.inquirer.net)
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte is scheduled to depart for South Korea on September 20 to attend the Global Education and Innovation Summit (GEIS)....
'Kapisanan ng mga Vloggers sa Pilipinas' iminungkahi (news.abs-cbn.com)
MAYNILA — Napapanahon nang magkaroon ng isang opisyal na national organization para sa vloggers, iginiit ni Sen. Raffy Tulfo ngayong Lunes....
Palace to honor teachers with concert on October 1 (www.philstar.com)
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang will pay tribute to Filipino teachers through the Konsyerto sa Palasyo on Oct. 1, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced....
Pope Francis dismisses Borongan priest due to alleged sex abuse (www.rappler.com)
MANILA, Philippines – Pope Francis has dismissed from the priesthood Father Pio Aclon of Borongan, Eastern Samar, for alleged sex abuse, the news service of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) reported on Sunday, September 17....
SMNI News Facebook page disappears (www.rappler.com)
MANILA, Philippines – The Facebook page of SMNI News, the media arm of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy’s megachurch The Kingdom of Jesus Christ, has become unavailable....
Philippines is now world's top rice importer, says USDA (news.abs-cbn.com)
MANILA — The Philippines has overtaken China as the world’s top rice importer, according to the latest report by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), as the country grapples with surging prices of the staple commodity....
Educators condemn DepEd's plan to change the term 'Diktadurang Marcos' in curriculum (www.cnnphilippines.com)
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 10) – Groups of educators condemned the planned changes of the Department of Education (DepEd) in its Grade 6 Araling Panlipunan curriculum, which they said would spread disinformation and historical distortion....
New BPI app force closes when developer options is detected
After having worked in corporate as a dev before this pisses me off cause it’s probably the brainchild of some tech illiterate manager or the app has some sensitive information in showing up in adb https://imgur.com/a/iZICJdj
DICT eyes capping number of SIMs individuals can own (news.abs-cbn.com)
MANILA – The chief of the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) said on Tuesday that the government is considering limiting the number of SIM cards an individual can own in a bid to further deter scammers....
MTRCB suspends 'It's Showtime!' (www.gmanetwork.com)
It issued its decision to suspend the noontime show on Monday, after several viewers lodged multiple complaints about its July 25 episode, where It’s Showtime hosts allegedly acted in an indecent manner in the “Isip Bata” segment.