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May 142015
May 142015
DEVELOPERS have delayed residential projects in the major business districts on concern over a possible glut, while the supply of new office space is expected to peak in the next three years, according to Colliers Philippines.
May 142015
ELECTRONIC submission of air cargo manifests will be deferred for a week as the Bureau of Customs (BoC) said it will first test the new rule to avoid hitches in its implementation, an official of the agency said.
May 142015
LISTED MRC Allied, Inc. has created a power subsidiary, a month after the company announced its foray into renewable energy development.
May 142015
Pauleen Luna (MNS photo) Pauleen Luna dropped hints Tuesday of a wedding, and building a family life with long-time partner Vic Sotto. On the sidelines of the TESDA short film competition at the PICC Plenary Hall which Luna hosted, the actress said she and Sotto have discussed their wedding plans. At the ribbing of TESDA Secretary Joel Villanueva, Luna said she is willing to take on his challenge to take pastry and baking classes under the auspices of the technical education skills agency. She said that cooking is one of the prime requirements of a happy home. Luna also said it was in the natural order of things that she will be a wife and mother. (MNS)
May 142015
Photo above shows officers and staff of the Philippine Consulate General led by Consul General Leo-Herrera-Lim and Mrs. Fides Herrera-Lim. Los Angeles – The officers and staff of the Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles joined the 11th Archdiocesan Filipino Marian Celebration of “Santacruzan” held last May 9 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles. Most Rev. Myloi Hubert Vergara, D.D., Bishop of Pasig, led the Eucharistic celebration with the auxiliary bishops and clerics of Los Angeles. This year’s event was held under the auspices of the Filipino Ministry of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the theme was “Holy Mary, Queen and Mother of Mercy”. Filipino-American children as angels in the Procession During the mass mentioned was a special prayer was said for the late Philippine Ambassador Domingo D. Lucenario, Jr. who died in a helicopter accident in Pakistan. The Philippine Consulate General joined the different parish ministries, Catholic associations, civic and non-governmental organizations and Filipino-American children as angels in the Procession that heralded the Eucharistic celebration.
May 142015
Philippine Air Force honor guards carry the casket bearing the remains of Philippine ambassador to Pakistan Domingo Lucenario Jr. upon arrival at the Villamor Air Base on Wednesday. Lucenario died in a helicopter crash in northern Pakistan along with 6 other people. (MNS photo) MANILA, May 13 (Mabuhay) — Military honors were accorded to the late Philippine Ambassador to Pakistan Domingo Lucenario Jr. on Wednesday upon the arrival of his remains at the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City. The plane bearing his remains arrived at half past seven in the morning on board a C-130 plane of the Pakistani Air Force. Four pairs of pallbearers with ranks of lieutenant colonel carried the ambassador’s coffin covered with the Philippine flag from the aircraft to the runway where the military honors were given. The diplomat’s widow, Atty. Nida Arada Lucenario, and their son Domingo III also arrived this morning from Pakistan on board the same plane. They were joined by the couple’s daughters Atty. Marian Catherine Lucenerio and Maria Dominique “Nikki” Lucenerio in the arrival ceremony and turnover of the remains. Lucenario was on board a helicopter on May 8 on the way to visit development projects in northern Pakistan when the chopper crashed. Aside from Lucenario, Norway’s ambassador Leif Larsen also died, along with the wives of the Malaysian and Indonesian envoys. ‘He loved the foreign service’ According to Marian and Nikki, the family is saddened and they miss their father every day. “On behalf of our family, we would Read More …
May 132015
Darren Espanto’s fame entails separation from his dad and sister in Canada, which goads him to make it all worth the family sacrifice.
May 132015
GOVERNMENT-OWNED and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) remitted payments to the government of P36.85 billion for the 2014 financial year, up 13%, prompting Malacañang to order a study into GOCC compensation, with the President noting that executives and employees in this sector of government may have been neglected.
May 132015
A LOCAL unit of AES Corp. is poised to supply over 100 megawatts (MW) of electricity to eight distributors in northern Luzon after it submitted the best offer in a recent auction.