Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi exchanged views on the bilateral ties and regional and international issues of shared concern during their meeting in Beijing on June 26. Son is part of a delegat…
Day: June 27, 2024
Alas Pilipinas gets support from Sen. Go
MANILA: For giving honor to the country, the players and coaches of the Alas Pilipinas women’s volleyball team received PHP200,000 each from Senator Christopher Lawrence Go.
The team bagged bronze in the Asian Volleyball Confederation Challenge Cup a…
Manhunt on for escaped Iwahig inmate
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY: Authorities are on a manhunt to recapture a convicted rapist who broke out of the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm in this city sometime on Wednesday afternoon.
Eden Larawan, the penal facility’s spokesperson, told reporters on Thur…
Negrenses grateful for over P600-M aid from PBBM
BACOLOD CITY: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the distribution of about PHP608 million in financial support, agricultural projects, and other assistance from the national government during his visit to this city Thursday afternoon.
‘Narito po k…
Portable solar dryers to improve productivity of 9 ARBOs in CamSur
LEGAZPI CITY: Nine Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) – assisted agrarian reform beneficiaries organizations (ARBOs) in Camarines Sur have received nine portable solar drying equipment from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) worth PHP328…
Senator: NBI confirms matching fingerprints of Alice Guo, Guo Hua Ping
MANILA: Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday bared that the National Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and Guo Hua Ping have matching fingerprints.
‘Ibig sabihin (Which means), they are the fingerprints of one and the s…
UN not pulling out of Gaza: spokesperson
WASHINGTON: A United Nations spokesperson on Wednesday rejected claims that the intergovernmental organization is pulling out of Gaza.
‘We’re just trying to find the space in which we operate within conditions that meet our very basic and pretty simp…
Free Wi-Fi enhances connectivity in Siargao villages
BUTUAN CITY: Key areas in Siargao Island’s capital town of Dapa benefited from the government’s free internet connectivity beginning Thursday.
‘The activation of free Wi-Fi in Dapa will undoubtedly enhance connectivity and open up new opportunities f…
ARBOs earn P2.3-B via gov’t’s program vs. hunger, poverty
MANILA: The Agrarian Reform Beneficiary Organizations (ARBOs) have earned a total of PHP2.377 billion through the government’s Program Against Hunger and Poverty (PAHP), a government initiative addressing food security, hunger, and poverty problems th…