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Bicol cops arrest 110 illegal drug suspects in Sept.

LEGAZPI CITY – The Police Regional Office (PRO) 5 (Bicol) arrested 110 individuals involved in illegal drug transactions during operations conducted in the region’s six provinces in September.

In a report on Wednesday, PRO-5 spokesperson, Lt. Col. Ma…

IFC invests in PH tech firm to expand financial services for SMEs

MANILA: The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has invested USD7 million into First Circle to expand digital financial services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines.

Aside from the IFC, the investments in First Circle…

RE firm contributing clean energy to grid; 24K homes to benefit

Manila: A renewable energy company has started the testing and commissioning of its fourth solar power plant (Raslag-4) in Pampanga, adding capacity of clean energy to the grid.

In a statement Thursday, Raslag Corp. said the new solar power plant in …

Korean Pres. Yoon to undertake state visit to PH on Oct. 6-7

MANILA: Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will embark on a state visit to the Philippines from Oct. 6 to 7, the Korean Embassy in Manila announced Thursday.

Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa said this visit would be the first by a Korean president after mo…

LGUs told to practice prudent, efficient utilization of funds

MANILA: Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman on Thursday called on the local government units (LGUs) to practice prudent and efficient utilization of funds to realize the Marcos administration’s vision of a Bagong Pilipinas (New Philippines).

Panganda…