Bacolod city: The Commission on Elections – Negros Island Region (Comelec-NIR) has issued a warning to individuals intending to run in the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) about the consequences of submitting inaccurate info…
Day: October 15, 2025
PH to Address China’s Nature Reserve Plan in Upcoming Bilateral Talks
Manila: China’s plan to unilaterally establish a nature reserve in the Bajo de Masinloc is among the subjects the Philippines is set to raise in its upcoming bilateral talks with the Asian superpower, Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro said …
PNP to Help Enforce 60-Day Price Freeze in Quake-Hit Davao Oriental
Davao oriental: The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Wednesday it will help the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and local government units (LGUs) enforce the 60-day price freeze on basic goods in Davao Oriental following the twin earthquak…
Phivolcs Urges Public to Avoid Livestreams and Heed Tsunami Warnings
Manila: The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has issued a warning to the public, advising against livestreaming or taking videos near coastal areas during strong earthquakes. The agency has urged residents living near the …
Gingoog City Resumes Classes After 3-Day Post-Quake Assessment
Gingoog city: The local government of Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental, is resuming in-person classes following a review of the structural integrity of all school buildings. In an announcement on Wednesday, Mayor Erick Ca±osa said the resumption of clas…
Remittances from Overseas Filipinos Show Steady Growth in August
Manila: Money sent home by overseas Filipinos (OFs) continued to grow, increasing by 3.2 percent in August this year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. Data released by the BSP on Wednesday showed that cash remittances during the month reach…