BACOLOD CITY: The Negros Occidental provincial government is establishing a common sanitary landfill worth PHP30 million for nine local government units (LGUs) in La Castellana town.
This is among the initiatives pursued by the province through the P…
MANILA: Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Wednesday directed all police units to intensify security operations across all barangays, with particular attention to the most vulnerable and geographically isolated and …
MANILA: Vito Sarines topped the ICTSI Junior Philippine Golf Tour Luzon Series 5 at the Luisita Golf and Country Club on Wednesday to claim his third straight title and fourth overall in the boys’ 10-12 category.
He finished with a one-under 71 for a…
MANILA: Police authorities arrested a man involved in the production and sale of videos of sexually abused minors.
In a report on Wednesday, Philippine National Police – Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) chief Brig. Gen. Ronnie Francis Cariaga said the…
ILOILO CITY: The distribution utility in this city has released PHP2.8 million in refunds to 685 eligible customers since it started returning bill deposits in May 2023.
‘As of the latest count, 685 customers have successfully processed and received …
MANILA: The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) is convinced that ‘somebody dropped the ball’ that allowed dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo to leave the country ‘illegally’ and without the government’s knowledge.
Guo, despite being t…
MANILA: Fuel surcharge for September will be back to Level 5, down one notch from Level 6 implemented in August.
Under Level 5, the fuel surcharge for domestic flights will range from PHP151 to PHP542, and from PHP498.03 to PHP3,703.11 for internatio…
CEBU CITY: Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia vowed to translate Cebu’s position as the richest province to more projects that will benefit its constituents.
Garcia opened her Station of the Province Address on Tuesday night by claiming that the province…
MANILA: Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira is set witness the signing of three bilateral agreements in the Philippines, including one on education, when he goes on an official visit on Aug. 23, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Wednesd…