Electric buses to serve QC residents

MANILA: The Quezon City government is set to roll out electric buses as part of its fleet that offers free transport service to its residents.

In a press release, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said Wednesday that this project solidifies the city gov…

W. Visayas inflation eases to 3.4% in September

The movement of goods and services in Western Visayas slowed down to 3.4 percent in September from 4.9 percent in August, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday.

The headline inflation, year-on-year, was also lower at 6.6 per…

Senate panel OKs DAR’s proposed 2025 budget

Manila: The proposed budget of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) under the 2025 National Expenditure Program worth PHP11.101 billion is now “deemed submitted” to the Senate plenary.

This, after Senator Cynthia Villar, together with Senate Major…

NEDA Board OKs Mindanao road infrastructure project

MANILA: The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board chaired by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved the project aiming to improve transport infrastructure in Mindanao.

In its 21st meeting convened by Marcos at MalacaƱan Pal…

Comelec releases partial list of 66 senatorial bets

Manila: A total of 66 candidates were included in the partial list of senatorial bets for the May 2025 polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Wednesday.

In a resolution, the Commission en banc has approved the recommendation of its Law …

W. Visayas farm schools develop new breed of farmers

Four years after the Department of Education (DepEd) put up farm schools in Western Visayas, almost 8,000 junior high schools have already developed an interest in farming.

This new breed of farmers is now enrolled in 31 farm schools in various schoo…