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Mga guro, nagmistulang VIP sa pagdiriwang ng Teachers' Day

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 10:32 PM

Binigyan ng special treat ang mga guro sa iba't ibang panig ng bansa sa pagdiriwang ng World Teachers' Day nitong Biyernes. Read more »

Jeff Bezos space project lands big rocket partnership

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 28 07:29 AM

SAN FRANCISCO - Jeff Bezos backed Blue Origin space exploration project on Thursday landed a major deal to provide engines for a next-generation rocket being built by a major US launch services contractor. Read more »

Mga guro, nagprotesta sa pagsisimula ng National Teachers' Month

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 06 12:03 AM

Protesta ang sumalubong sa pagsisimula ng Buwan ng mga Guro. Nanawagan sila para sa pagtaas ng sahod at paggaan ng mabigat nilang trabaho.  Read more »

Wanted: A child-friendly budget

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 22 04:55 PM

Child rights advocates headed by Salinlahi Alliance for Children Concerns launch the "Bata Bantay Badyet," a network that will push for child-friendly budgeting of the current administration, during a press conference in Quezon City on Wednesday. Read more »

World Indigenous Day

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 09 03:11 PM

The Cordillera Peoples Alliance (CPA) and representatives from different tribal groups join a contingent from Taiwan indigenous people as they cap the celebration for World Indigenous Day. Read more »

Premiere Horizon taps Leechiu for Puerto Princesa hub

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 06 03:49 PM

Under the memorandum of agreement, the Leechiu will be the exclusive marketing agent of West Palawan Premiere Development Corp's 850-hectare development, Premiere Horizon told the stock exchange.  Read more »

'Superfood' craze makes big business of Africa's baobab

Edward McAllister, Reuters
Posted at Aug 01 03:32 PM

Inside the hard, green shell that dangles from the spindly branches of Africa's most iconic tree is a citrusy pulp that has become a popular "superfood" in the United States and Europe. Read more »

Mga demonstrador, pulisya, nagkagirian sa protesta sa Maynila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 22 10:49 PM

Nauwi sa girian ang isang protesta sa labas ng US Embassy sa Maynila. Read more »

Rights group worried over children’s welfare under Duterte government

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 24 12:02 AM

Children's rights group Salinlahi said minors have become more vulnerable to abuses under the current administration. Read more »

CA denies pro-life group's petition vs contraceptives

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 11 11:45 PM

Pro-life group Alliance for the Family Foundation Philippines, Inc. (ALFI) has failed in its bid to stop the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from certifying 51 contraceptives as safe and non-abortifacient. Read more »

Bigayan ng prangkisa, inangalan; tigil-pasada, nakaumang

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 09:33 PM

Nagbanta ng malawakang tigil-pasada ang tatlo sa malalaking jeepney transport group dahil sa umano'y hindi patas na pagbibigay ng prangkisa ng LTFRB. Read more »

Andrew Tan relinquishes Alliance Global CEO post to son Kevin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 01:44 PM

Billionaire Andrew Tan's Alliance Global Group Inc said Monday his eldest son, Kevin, would succeed him as chief executive officer. Read more »

Teachers demand full pay for poll duties

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 30 03:10 PM

Members of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers picket in front of the Commission on Elections head office in Manila on Wednesday for the agency's alleged failure to give full election-service pay and tax refund to teachers.  Read more »

Makati-Taguig Skytrain may begin construction this year: Alliance Global

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 10:27 AM

Infracorp Development Inc's 2-kilometer Skytrain will cut travel time between the Guadalupe MRT station to Fort Bonifacio to 5 minutes and at no cost to the government, Alliance Global told the stock exchange. Read more »

Takot ng grupo sa Baguio: 'Profiling,' baka maabuso

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 05:32 PM

Ayon sa grupo, ang profiling ay maaari raw magdulot ng diskriminasyon, harassment, at pananakot. Read more »

Some businessmen wary of rising costs, interest rates, weak peso

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 12:10 AM

As investors closely watch how higher interest rates will affect corporate plans, the private sector remains supportive of the Duterte administration's massive infrastructure program.  Read more »

Comelec, DepEd, 'bagsak' ang marka sa grupo ng mga guro

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 11:35 PM

Ang mga naranasang harassment, kulang na allowance, pati na ang pagpataw ng 5 porsiyentong withholding tax sa honorarium ay ilan lang sa mga reklamo ng mga guro nitong nakalipas na halalan.  Read more »

Cebu Pacific offers cross-bookings to Maldives, Berlin, Athens with partners

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 09:30 AM

Cebu Pacific and 7 other allied low-cost carriers relaunched their website on Wednesday, with the Filipino airline offering a seat sale to Athens, Berlin and Male in the Maldives. Read more »

Teachers: No taxes on poll honorarium

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 04:23 PM

Members of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) hold a protest in front of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in Quezon City, Monday.  Read more »

Teachers push for pay hike

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 12:45 PM

Members of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers protest in front of the gate of Malacanang Palace in Manila Friday. Read more »