21st Feb 2025
Category:News
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DICT Declares No Extension for SIM Card Registration Deadline
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The DICT has announced that there will be no extension for the SIM registration deadline, which falls on April 26, despite an appeal…
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NTC Holds Meetings with Telcos to Discuss Possible Extension
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On Monday, National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) Deputy Commissioner Jon Paulo Salvahan announced that regulators and stakeholders are still studying the possible extension of…
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LTO Removes Mandatory Medical Exam for License Renewal
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) announces that they will no longer impose routine medical examinations for driver’s license holders. In a statement released…
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Department of Agriculture Prepares for Potential Impact of El Niño
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Agriculture is preparing for the potential impact of El Niño, a weather phenomenon that could bring about a dry spell,…
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Is April 21, 2023, a Holiday in the Philippines?
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Malacañan Palace declares Eidul Fitr (Eid’l Fitr) as a regular holiday in the Philippines this April 21, 2023. Through Proclamation No. 201, released…
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3,992 of 9,183 Examinees Pass 2022 BAR Exam
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Supreme Court of the Philippines announced that 3,992 out of 9,183 (43.47%) successfully passed the November 2022 Bar Exams or the Licensure…
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Villafuerte Recommends Extending SIM Card Registration by 1-2 Months
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Less than half of the subscribers have registered their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards, prompting Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Raymund “LRay” Villafuerte to…
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DICT Not Rushing Decision on Possible SIM Card Registration Extension
MANILA, PHILIPPINES —The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is holding off on making a decision to extend the April 26 deadline for SIM card…
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Telcos Request Extension of SIM Registration Deadline
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Telecommunications companies in the Philippines have formally requested the government to extend the deadline for SIM card registration as users without identification documents…
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PAGASA: TD “Amang” persists over Luzon
WEATHER UPDATE — According to PAGASA, Cyclone Bulletin number 15 issued at 8:00 AM today, April 13, 2023, Tropical Depression or Bagyong Amang continues to move…
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Globe Telecom Appeals to Government for Extension of SIM Registration Deadline
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On Tuesday, April 11, 2023, Globe Telecom, one of the leading telecommunications companies in the Philippines, urged the government to extend the deadline…
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Live Sculpture Interpretation of the Passion of Christ on Holy Week
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — As the Holy Week commenced, the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral in the Visayas region of the Philippines became a hub of devotion as…
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PAGASA: Typhoon Amang slows down over Bicol Peninsula
WEATHER UPDATE — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) provided an update on Tropical Depression or Bagyong ‘Amang’ on Wednesday, April 12, 2023,…
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WALANG PASOK: Bagyong ‘Amang’ Prompts Class Suspensions on April 12
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — As Tropical Depression or Bagyong Amang approaches the Bicol region, several local government units in the affected areas have decided to suspend classes…
