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Month: October 2024

P29/kg. rice available at DavNor”s Kadiwa on Oct. 4

DAVAO CITY: With the successful launch of the “Bagong Bayaning Magsasaka (BBM) Rice” program last month, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) 11 (Davao Region) will once again host the “PHP29 na Bigas sa Kadiwa ng Pangulo” at the Davao del Nor…

6 ex-rebels in Aurora get gov’t cash aid

BALER, Aurora – Six former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels from this province on Wednesday got financial assistance under the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP), the military said Thursday.

Lt. Col. Aries Quinto, acting commandi…

Butuan City drug bust nets P6.9M in shabu

BUTUAN CITY: Police arrested a major drug suspect and seized PHP6.9 million worth of suspected shabu in an anti-drug operation here on Wednesday, authorities said.

The suspect, identified only as “Emman,” 38, a high-value target, was arrested during …

S. Korean, US navies hold joint drill in East Sea

SEOUL – South Korea and the United States have completed a combined marine exercise in the East Sea to strengthen their interoperability, the South’s Navy said Thursday.

The two navies held a two-day exercise, starting Wednesday, in waters off Pohang…

PSEi down on last-minute profit-taking, peso weakens

MANILA: The local stock market ended the day lower due to last-minute profit-taking, while the peso weakened on Thursday.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) declined by 13.89 points to 7,388.92.

All Shares however rose by 11.80 points to 3,9…

Legarda seeks to boost PIA’s Barangay Info Officers Network

Manila: Senator Loren Legarda on Thursday vowed to seek more funding for the Philippine Information Agency’s (PIA) Barangay Information Officers Network (BION) to strengthen the government’s information dissemination drive in the country’s remote vill…