Manila: The United States government intends to provide PHP28 million or USD500,000 in humanitarian aid to help communities affected by the Super Typhoon Julian in northern Luzon.
In a statement on Wednesday, the US Embassy in Manila said the funding…
Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said ongoing ginger importations will help tame spiking retail prices in local markets.
‘We are expecting na bababa ang luya dahil sa pagpasok ng imported na luya (that the prices of ginger will…
Manila: Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday commended President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for prioritizing the safety and welfare of Filipinos in the Middle East, as tensions escalate between Israel and Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.
Romualdez, who acc…
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – The provincial government of La Union distributed from Oct. 3-9 agricultural machinery worth PHP15.5 million to about 82 farmers’ cooperatives, associations, learning sites, and farm schools in various municipalities in the pr…
Manila: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Wednesday it would file the material misrepresentation case against dismissed mayor Alice Guo before the Tarlac Regional Trial Court (RTC) “at the proper time.”
‘Sa araw na ito, ilalabas ng (Comelec)…
LEGAZPI CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) 5 (Bicol) recorded 2,877 certificates of candidacy (COCs) filed during the eight-day filing period that ended on Tuesday.
In an interview Wednesday, Comelec-5 director Maria Juana Valeza said all …
Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday announced that the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) has blacklisted three agricultural food importers for their alleged involvement in illegal trade.
In a statement, DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Lau…
SOFIA – A book presenting each of the 125 years since the establishment of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) by one major domestic and international development was presented in BTA’s MaxiM Hall on Tuesday, on the eve of the Day of the Bulgarian Archiv…
Manila: The Philippine National Police-Drug Enforcement Group (PNP DEG) on Wednesday said it has seized a total of PHP13.7 billion worth of narcotics since the start of the Marcos administration.
In a statement, PDEG chief Brig. Gen. Eleazar Matta sa…