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SEC orders 6 lending, financing companies to stop operations

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered six lending and financing companies to stop operating for employing unfair debt collection practices. In separate orders issued on June 26, the SEC Financing and Lending Companies Division directed Surity Cash Lending Corp., Populus Lending Corporation, U-Peso.PH Lending Corporation, FESL Lending Corp., Philippine Microdot Financing Corp., and …

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‘Isang Gabi ng Sarsuwela’ in the new CCP Out-of-The-Box series

The Cultural Center of the Philippines gets out of the box with its new series of concert productions, dubbed CCP Out-of-The-Box (OTB) Series, featuring performances that audiences normally wouldn’t see in conventional programming. Conceptualized by former artistic director Chris Millado, the CCP Out-of-The-Box Series aims to create a space “for adventurous audiences, artists, and ideas.” …

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Kalinga farmers adopt bio-sand filter-making to get safe, clean water

Agrarian reform beneficiary members of the Botigue Farmers Association in Balawag, Tabuk City, Kalinga have adopted the method of bio-sand filter (BSF) making to address the community’s concerns on clean water supply, sanitation, and hygiene. Adela Damaso, DAR-Kalinga Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II, said the project is a component of the community-managed potable water …

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CARAA 2024 returns to Apayao

For the third time, Apayao is set to host the Cordillera Administrative Region Athletic Association (CARAA) next year. While the province has yet to submit its letter of intent to the Department of Education – CAR, Gov. ElliasBulut Jr. said Apayao has been eager to host the regional sports meet next year. “We are always …

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BFP rules city market fire as accidental; unattended cigarette embers identified as trigger

The Bureau of Fire Protection National Headquarters (BFP-NHQ) has concluded that the fire that hit the Baguio City public market last March 11, 2023 was triggered by the “embers of an unattended/discarded lighted cigarette that made contact with readily combustible materials at the bottom of the sack of clothes leading it to combust located the …

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SEC issues cease and desist order against Casa Infini, Ray Education

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered Casa Infini Buildersand Realty Co. Ltd., Ray Education Directions Consultancy Services, and their affiliated entities to stop  soliciting  investments  from  the  public  in  the  guise of real estate related investments. In an order dated June 8, the Commission En Banc directed Casa Infini Builders and Realty,  Ray  …

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Store closed for selling cigarettes to minors; man accosted for vaping around enforcers

A store at Cresencia Village was padlocked on June 9, 2023 for selling cigarettes to minors and allowing students to smoke within its premises, all in violation of the city’s Smoke-Free Baguio City Ordinance. Having been located within 100 meters of a school and government offices, the store is prohibited from selling cigarettes, beer, or …

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