Bacolod: Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has enjoined residents here to inform the city government of water-related concerns amid the clamor for PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp., the joint venture partner of Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa), to addr…
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PH Renews Call for ‘Total Elimination’ of Nuclear Weapons Before UN
New York City: The Philippine government has renewed its call for the ‘total elimination’ of nuclear weapons, urging all states to set aside ‘narrow interests’ and support global disarmament, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Wednesday. …
‘High Time’ to Review Government Deal with PrimeWater, Says Tulfo
Bulacan: Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate and ACT-CIS party-list Representative Erwin Tulfo emphasized the urgency of reviewing the government’s existing agreements with private companies like Villar-owned PrimeWater Infrastructur…
Future Looks Bright for Ateneo’s Ricaforte
Capas: Ateneo de Manila University’s Russel Je Ricaforte had been looking forward to this year’s ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships, eager to prove he’s the country’s top discus thrower.
According to Philippines News Agency, the Davao City-bor…
Labor Day Kadiwa Event Boosts Sales for MSMEs in Ilocos Region
Ilocos Region: The weeklong ‘Kadiwa ng Pangulo’ Labor Day celebration in the Ilocos Region generated PHP901,185 in total sales, benefiting 378 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from April 25 to May 1. The event was organized by the Departme…
DA Confirms First Case of H5N9 Bird Flu Strain in Philippines
Manila: The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Animal Industry (DA-BAI) has confirmed the detection of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) Type A Subtype H5N9 in Camaligan, Camarines Sur. This marks the first recorded instance of this strain i…