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Month: August 2024

GDP per capita exceeds pre-pandemic level by over 10%: Balisacan

MANILA: National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the country’s latest gross domestic product (GDP) per capita has surpassed the pre-pandemic level by more than 10 percent, thanks to government’s programs to s…

Ilocos police caution vs rising online scams

MALASIQUI: The Ilocos Police Regional Office (PRO-1) has warned residents to be vigilant in dealing with online promotions on social media as cases of scams in the region are increasing.

PRO-1 anti-cybercrime unit chief Col. Larry Buansi said during …

Bank deposits in NegOcc, Bacolod City hit almost P360-B in 2023

BACOLOD: Total bank deposits in Negros Occidental and Bacolod City reached PHP359.5 billion in 2023, higher than PHP342.3 billion in 2022, data presented by the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) on Tuesday here showed.

‘The deposits in Negros…

Bicol’s new military chief spells out strategies to ‘WIN’

LEGAZPI: The new commander of the Philippine Army’s 9th Infantry Division (9ID), Maj. Gen. Noe Alberto Q. Peñafiel, said under his leadership, the division would focus on WIN – Work as a team, Innovate for the campaign, and Nurture peace and preparedn…

Metro Manila cops seize P934-M illegal drugs in 1-yr ops

MANILA: Police officers in Metro Manila seized PHP934 million worth of illegal drugs for the past year, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said on Tuesday.

Citing the NCRPO’s data from July 1, 202…