Manila: The House of Representatives vowed to ensure that public resources are spent wisely, effectively, and with “absolute accountability” as it started the plenary deliberations on the proposed PHP6.352 trillion 2025 national budget Monday.
In his…
Manila: The local stock barometer remained in the positive territory on Monday sustaining its strength at the 7,000 level, while the peso also finished strong.
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose 1.16 percent to 7,104.20, with All Shares …
Manila: The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Monday reported the completion of road enhancement projects worth PHP280.31 million in Pampanga province.
In a report, DPWH-3 (Central Luzon) director Roseller Tolentino said the works inv…
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The provincial government here is appealing for help for 30,543 families affected by Severe Tropical Storm Bebinca, which also left one dead in Antique.
Governor Rhodora Cadiao, in an interview on Monday, said heavy…
Manila: The country has logged 18 confirmed cases of mpox (formerly monkeypox) as of Aug. 18, Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said on Monday.
Herbosa said five of the cases have recovered.
“This means na-release na sila sa isolation, eleven na lang…
Manila: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Monday it has so far provided more than PHP48.14 million in humanitarian aid to families affected by Tropical Storm (TS) Ferdie and Mt. Kanlaon’s increasing unrest.
DSWD spokesperso…