TACLOBAN CITY: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday assured the immediate repair of damaged sections of the primary highway in Samar province with the allocation of PHP1.4 billion this year.
Speaking to officials and residents of Samar Island …
BACOLOD CITY: Police drug enforcement teams seized PHP5.94 million in shabu in various buy-bust operations across Bacolod City Wednesday and Thursday, reports showed.
In Barangay Singcang-Airport Wednesday night, operatives of Bacolod City Police Off…
MANILA: The local bourse continued to strengthen, returning to the 6,500 level, while the Philippine peso also gained against the US dollar on Thursday.
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 0.89 percent closing at 6,507.49, with All Shar…
ILOILO CITY: Three children died while their two siblings were hurt after a fire razed their house Wednesday night in a remote barangay of Maasin, Iloilo.
Maasin Fire Station arson investigator FO2 Remigio Peloquero Jr. said Arnel and Michelle Decir …
MANILA: US logistics company Federal Express Corp. (FedEx) confirmed its expansion in the Philippines by signing an agreement with Clark International Airport operator Luzon International Premiere Airport Development (LIPAD) on Thursday.
With the fre…
CEBU CITY: The provincial government will allocate PHP3 million to each of the 50 local government units (LGUs) in Cebu to establish their respective social welfare and development centers.
Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said the centers, to be manned by …