THE head of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) stood her ground yesterday, saying she will only follow the decision of the Office of President (OP) Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on the confusion sown by two memoranda issued by his office over the appointment of the new agency head.
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Plaza stays as PEZA Director General per MC No.3 of Malacañang
Pasay City -With the Malacañang extending the authority of government officials from 31 July to 31 December 2022 or until a replacement has been designated. Brigadier General Charito Ching B. Plaza returns to the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) as the Director General (DG).
Bicol police welcomes CHR probe on cop’s death
LEGAZPI CITY – The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) welcomes the separate and independent investigation to be conducted by the Commission on Human Rights (CHR-Bicol)
House Rep commends EJ Obiena for historic medal
A House lawmaker has filed a resolution commending pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena for his historic bronze medal finish in the 2022 World Athletics Championships and for climbing
Razon firm inks Malampaya acquisition deal
A subsidiary of businessman Enrique Razon Jr.-led corporate group, Prime Infrastructure Capital (Prime Infra), has signed a share purchase agreement to formalize the acquisition of stakes in Malampaya gas
DA dispatches ‘Kadiwa on Wheels’ to deliver cheaper vegetables to Abra
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA) – Cordillera will shortly dispatch its “Kadiwa on Wheels” to deliver an additional 2.5 tons of fresh highland vegetables to
Salceda sees consensus on disaster agency creation under PBBM admin; institutionalization is the priority, not size
House Ways and Means Chair Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda sees a consensus in the creation of a disaster agency among colleagues in Congress, and vowed to support a proposal that places it under the Office of the President,” if the bill is pushed to the finish line.”
Legazpi’s Kalayaan Park pleasantly invites more visitors
LEGAZPI CITY – The nicely spruced up, refurbished and inaugurated Kalayaan Park or Freedom Park here is expected to invite more visitors and tourists. The park is a 1.3-hectare landsape in Barangay
PH detects 890 more cases of Omicron BA.5 subvariant
The Department of Health (DOH) reported Thursday the country has detected 890 additional cases of the Omicron BA.5 subvariant of the Covid-19 virus.
NDRRMC: Quake affects almost 5K Luzon families
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said the number of families affected by Wednesday’s magnitude 7 earthquake that rocked Abra and nearby Northern Luzon provinces has climbed to 4,969 or around 20,000 individuals.
