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MCB seeks more plantilla positions to accommodate more claims

MANILA: The Marawi Compensation Board on Tuesday sought the Senate’s help in adding plantilla positions among their ranks to reach their target number of processed claims of households affected by the Marawi siege in 2017.

During the MCB’s budget del…

Barge runs aground in Navotas due to ‘Enteng’

MANILA: A barge ran aground in the waters off Pondohan, Tangos North, Navotas City on Tuesday due to inclement weather brought by Tropical Storm Enteng.

In a situation report, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Barge Karangalan 2 was moored at San…

PBBM’s newly proclaimed ecozones worth more than P1-B

MANILA: The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said the newly proclaimed ecozones in Iloilo and Batangas amount to PHP1.049 billion.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos. Jr. signed on Aug. 27 Proclamation Nos. 668 and 670 declaring The Grid in Iloil…

Severe weather leaves thousands without electricity in Australia

ISTANBUL: Severe weather has left thousands of people in Australia without electricity as evacuations continue amid the threat of floods.

Strong winds and heavy rainfall have battered parts of Tasmania and Victoria in southeastern parts of the countr…

8K jobs in manufacturing available for Filipinos in Taiwan

MANILA: At least 8,000 jobs in the manufacturing sector are available for Filipinos seeking employment in Taiwan, the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) said Tuesday.

MECO chair Silvestre Bello III said the job vacancies are up for grabs in j…