At present’s headlines: Ombudsman, ICI, Hurricane Tino
Listed below are as we speak’s headlines – the newest information within the Philippines and all over the world:
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla declares a brand new activity power to analyze flood management tasks allegedly linked to the Villars. Remulla says enhancements have been made in Zapote River Drive in Las Piñas, in addition to in Bacoor, Cavite.
The Unbiased Fee for Infrastructure recommends submitting a number of legal complaints, together with graft towards Topnotch Catalyst Builders and public works officers over ghost tasks in Bulacan.
Hurricane Tino, worldwide identify Kalmaegi, grips the Visayas, parts of Mindanao, and a number of other areas in Southern Luzon with average to torrential rain and powerful to harmful winds.
Forbes Asia releases its 2025 checklist of ‘energy businesswomen’ in Asia. The 2 Filipino ladies on the checklist are Mybelle Aragon-Gobio, the primary lady to move the Robinsons Land Company, and Mariana Zobel de Ayala, chair and president of Ayalaland Malls Integrated.
The Division of Overseas Affairs confirms that the bust of Dr. Jose Rizal in Paris, France was ‘eliminated’ in a single day between October 25 and 26. —Rappler.com
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