PNVF seals partnership with VolleyStation

MANILA: The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) announced Wednesday its team-up with VolleyStation to elevate the federation’s data collection and competition management.

PNVF president Ramon ‘Tats’ Suzara sealed the partnership with Vol…

PH-Singapore pact elevates protection of Flipino nurses

MANILA: Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac assured heightened protection and just compensation for Filipino healthcare workers in Singapore with the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Philippines and the host country.

Meralco resumes bidding of 600MW, 400MW power supply

MANILA: The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced Wednesday that the Competitive Selection Process (CSP) for its 600 megawatts and 400 MW power supply will resume.

This as the Taguig Regional Trial Court (RTC) dismissed the petition for injunct…

Lawmaker asks ERC to explain October rate hike

MANILA: Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday asked the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to justify its approval of an electricity rate hike starting in October this year.

“We need to ensure that any pass-through charges are justified so that any…

Bicol LGUs urged to step up ASF fight as cases resurge

LEGAZPI CITY: The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Region 5 (Bicol) is calling on local government units (LGUs) and hog raisers to strengthen the implementation of the ‘Bantay ASF (African swine fever) sa Barangay’ (BABay ASF) program to prevent and …

Fighting Maroons triumph over Lady Warriors in V-League

MANILA: University of the Philippines defeated University of the East, 25-15, 25-16, 25-22, to improve its record in the V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge at the Paco Arena in Manila on Wednesday.

Kianne Louise Olongo led the Fighting Maroons wit…

BFAR-Bicol probes shark selling in Sorsogon town market

LEGAZPI CITY: The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Bicol is conducting an investigation and coordination with the local government unit (LGU) of Matnog in Sorsogon province after confirming the sale of juvenile sharks by the kilo in…