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DND spokesperson Arsenio Andolong (PNA file photo by Joey Razon) MANILA - The steel cutting for the two brand-new corvettes which is expected to augment the Philippine Navy's (PN) two Jose Rizal-class missile frigates now in service is expected to take place in May and November this year. "Steel cutting for the first corvette is set in May 2023, while the second corvette will happen on November 2023," Department of National Defense (DND) spokesperson Arsenio Andolong told the Philippine News Agency on Wednesday when sought for updates on the Corvette Acquisition Program. The steel cutting officially marks the start of the construction of any ship. Andolong said the steel cutting is expected to proceed in these months as South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is now in the process of finalizing the critical design review (CDR) for the two corvettes. Last year, the HHI completed its preliminary design review which was first subjected to a Technical Inspecti ....
DND spokesperson Arsenio Andolong (Photo courtesy of DND) MANILA - The steel cutting for the two corvettes to be acquired from South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), is expected to begin by the fourth quarter of this year. Department of National Defense (DND) spokesperson Arsenio Andolong confirmed this when sought for an update on the Philippine Navy (PN)'s Corvette Acquisition Program (CAP). "(HHI) completed the preliminary design review (PDR) for the corvettes last week. It will be subjected to a TIAC (Technical Inspection and Acceptance Committee). Once the PDR is approved by the TIAC, HHI will then proceed to do CDR (Critical Design Review)," he added in a message Thursday night. Andolong said the steel cutting will begin once the CDR is reviewed and approved by the TIAC. The CDR is considered the "shipbuilder's bible" while the ships are being built. "Only when the CDR is approved by the TIAC will steel cutting begin. This will s ....
DAVAO CITY - The National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) Regional Arbitration Branch 11 here has declared Foodpanda Philippines guilty of illegally terminating the employment of seven delivery riders. The 31-page decision of the NLRC 11 (Davao region), signed by Labor Arbiter Rovyne Jumao-as, also ordered the company to pay the complainants PHP2.2 million. Likewise, Foodpanda Philippines was ordered to pay the complainants their respective attorney's fees amounting to PHP222,346. "As labor tribunals, we ensure that this paramount consideration in upholding the rights of labor should not be lost in the analysis of every attempt to create a working relationship utilizing labor in the guise of contractual freedom, where labor is almost always in the losing end," read the decision, released to reporters Friday. The NLRC-11 also assured that labor rights should be "recognized and continuously guaranteed." "Labor is still an individual's daily feat to put ....
#PBBMSONA2022 MANILA - Like previous commanders-in-chief before him, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. vowed to "defend every square inch of the country's territory". In this regard, the Department of National Defense (DND) has a vital role in protecting the country's territories and upholding its sovereignty. While going to war is not an option, the Philippines has made significant gains in terms of upgrading its territorial defense capability through the acquisition of military assets and escalation of maritime patrols to combat the threat of terrorism and prevent incursions that may ignite tensions. The Marcos administration is expected to take over the Revised Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Modernization Program, which is now about to enter its Third Horizon from 2023 to 2028. The AFP Modernization Program's Horizon Two is scheduled for 2018 to 2022 while Horizon One covered the years 2013 to 2017 and resulted in the acquisition of ....
PEACE COVENANT. A farmer-beneficiary receives a goat from the government during the signing of a peace covenant to promote peace and order in the country on Sunday (June 26, 2022) in Currimao, Ilocos Norte. At least 105 members of the Alyansa Dagiti Mannalon iti Ilocos Norte signed the covenant. (Contributed) LAOAG CITY - More than 100 farmer-leaders and members of the Alyansa Dagiti Mannalon iti Ilocos Norte (AMIN) who are perceived as supporters of the New People's Army received livestock, food packs, eyeglasses, canes, and other essential government services on Sunday afternoon. Held at the Ernesto G. Go Mega Complex in Currimao town, each of them signed a peace covenant to abide by the laws and legal orders of government authorities and condemn any form of violence, oppression, force, or threat that may impair, impede or disrupt the peace ad order in the country. In his short speech, Mayor Edward Quilala thanked the government forces, as well as other representatives of various ....