KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – XOX Berhad (XOX), via its sports marketing arm, XOX Pro Sport Sdn. Bhd., and the Kuala Lumpur City Football Club (KLCFC) have kick-started a partnership to offer XOX’s comprehensive range of product and service to the public. The companies in XOX’s ecosystem range from […]
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Ex-prison chief faces plunder charge
THE BUREAU of Corrections has filed several complaints including for plunder and malversation against suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Gerald T. Bantag. Acting prison chief Gregorio Pio P. Catapang, the complainant, also accused his predecessor of graft before the Department of Justice. Mr. Bantag allegedly conspired with other officials to pocket public funds. Mr. […]
Philippine police chief joins top cop review committee
By John Victor D. Ordoñez, Reporter THE PHILIPPINES’ national police chief will be part of a five-man team that will look into the records of top police officers who may be involved in the illegal drug trade, the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Wednesday. “The advisory group will be conducting the […]
Lawmaker to Marcos: Pick ‘apolitical’ DSWD chief
PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has been urged to choose a Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) secretary who has no plans to run for an elective position. House of Representatives Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan urged Marcos “to appoint a DSWD secretary who is not interested or involved in politics and who has […]
Pagasa Visayas exec: Be wary of landslides amid incessant rains
THE public is urged to take precautionary measures as landslides may occur amid the incessant rains in the Visayas, particularly in Cebu within this week. The state weather bureau’s Visayas chief Alfredo Quiblat Jr. told SunStar Cebu that the light to moderate rain that is currently affecting Cebu Island is due to the trough of […]
Suspended prison chief to be permanently replaced
SUSPENDED Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gerald T. Bantag, who is facing murder charges and other complaints, is set to be discharged from the post, according to the country’s Justice secretary. “He [Mr. Bantag] will be replaced already and it is within the power of the President,” Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla told […]
24 senior cops have yet to heed call to resign
TWENTY-FOUR third-level cops have yet to quit their jobs after about 97% of top-level police officers did so to cleanse their ranks of a “deep infection” of the illegal drug trade, the national police chief said on Monday. At a press briefing streamed live on Facebook, national police chief Rodolfo S. Azurin said he would […]
Misfit cops will face raps after retirement — DILG
TOP PHILIPPINE police officials involved in the illegal drug trade may face prosecution even after retirement, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Sunday. “Even if a police official is allowed to retire for the time being, the monitoring and investigation must continue, to gather evidence that may lead to eventual […]
More Philippine Defense officials quit
MORE senior officials of the Defense department have quit after Jose Faustino, Jr. resigned as secretary. At least seven more officials who held undersecretary and assistant secretary positions submitted their resignation letters to newly installed Defense Secretary Carlito G. Galvez, Jr., agency spokesman Arsenio R. Andolong told reporters on Tuesday. It is customary for coterminous […]
Fintech Revolution Summit 2023 to be Held in Morocco
Casablanca, Morocco, Dec 28, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TraiCon Events will be hosting Morocco’s premier fintech event titled as “Fintech Revolution Summit” supported by Union of Arab Banks scheduled on the 27-28 February 2023 at the Hotel Sofitel, Casablanca, Morocco. This forum will be attended by over top 300+ participants includes BFSI […]
Shares of Major Global Medical Device Manufacturer OrbusNeich Medical Group Commence Trading on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Dec 23, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Shares of OrbusNeich Medical Group Holdings Limited (“OrbusNeich” or the “Group”), a major global medical device manufacturer specialized in interventional instruments for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) procedures, today commenced trading on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of […]
Alba relieved as PRO Central Visayas chief
POLICE Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Alba was relieved from his post as director of Police Regional Office (PRO) Central Visayas effective on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Alba was transferred to the Directorate for Human Resource and Doctrine Development in Camp Crame. The transfer happened just two months after Alba was assigned as PRO Central Visayas […]
CleverTap appoints Satyadeep Mishra as Chief Human Resources Officer
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and MUMBAI, India, Dec 19, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – CleverTap, the World’s #1 Retention Cloud today announced the appointment of Satyadeep Mishra as their new Chief Human Resources Officer. He joins from the hospitality-technology platform, OYO where he worked as the Chief Human Resources Officer for its technology, product, […]
Promodiser stabbed by own kin who suspected him of being police asset
A PROMODISER ended up in the hospital after he was stabbed in the early hours of Sunday morning, December 18, 2022, in Sitio Sampig, Barangay Mantalongon in the southern town of Dalaguete, Cebu. The victim was identified as 30-year-old Raymond Selvano Glipa. Police arrested his relatives, 49-year-old Alejandro Besin Glipa and 25-year-old Jimmy Aventorado. The […]
25 cops in drug war charged, Philippine DoJ tells UN rights council
AT LEAST 25 policemen have been charged with murder in connection to what could have been wrongful deaths in the Philippine government’s war on drugs, its Justice chief told the United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday. “The government does not hesitate to take action when there is compelling evidence to do so,” Justice Secretary […]
Police chief tells jail boss to answer allegations in court, not in media
A SUSPENDED prison chief should face allegations of his involvement in the murder of a local broadcaster in court instead of answering them in media interviews, the national police chief said on Monday. “We base the charges against the suspects on the evidence, circumstances and statements given by the witnesses,” national police chief Rodolfo S. […]
Murder charges filed vs. Busay chief tanod, brother
THE National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI 7) has filed murder charges against the chief tanod of Barangay Busay, Cebu City and his brother for shooting to death a teenager. The shooting reportedly happened after a fight among youth during a barangay fiesta in Busay on Aug. 14, 2022. The victim was identified […]
8 persons of interest in broadcaster’s murder secured by authorities
AT LEAST eight persons of interest linked to the killing of a local broadcaster are in the custody of law enforcement agencies, the country’s Justice chief said on Wednesday. In a livestreamed briefing, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla said the individuals secured were identified by a sister of one of the alleged middlemen who […]
Suspended jail chief among persons of interest in broadcaster’s murder — police head
A SUSPENDED jail chief is among the persons of interest authorities are looking into for possible involvement in the murder of a local broadcaster, the head of the national police said on Monday. In an online press briefing, Philippine National Police chief Rodolfo S. Azurin said their crime investigation group is probing over 100 individuals […]
Olympus Announces Leadership Succession Plan
TOKYO, Oct 21, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global medtech company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, today announced that Stefan Kaufmann, the current Director, Executive Officer and Chief Administrative Officer, has been tentatively appointed Director, Representative Executive Officer, President, and CEO of the company […]