Occupants told to evacuate as flooding hits Antique resettlement site

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA: Occupants of the National Housing Authority (NHA) resettlement site in the Municipality of Laua-an are advised to transfer temporarily to a safer place following a flash flood that affected the area on Sunday. 'I advise the be...
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DTI urges public to help monitor prices of school supplies

BAGUIO CITY: The Department of Trade and Industry-Cordillera Administrative Region (DTI-CAR) on Monday tapped the public to help monitor the prices of school supplies and report unscrupulous businesses. 'Help monitor the prices of commodities (to mak...
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PTFOMS to hold Visayas Media Summit in Dumaguete

DUMAGUETE CITY: The Presidential Task Force on Media Security, in collaboration with the office of City Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo, will host the upcoming Visayas Media Summit set on July 26 in this Negros Oriental capital. Media practitioners and ...
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HCM City offers up to 161,500 job vacancies in H2

Ho Chi Minh City, the largest economic hub of Vietnam, will need about 153,500-161,500 workers in the second half of this year, mainly in key industries and essential services, according to the city's Centre of Forecasting Manpower Needs and Labour M...
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Buy-bust yields P2.7-M shabu in Camarines Sur

LEGAZPI CITY: The Police Regional Office (PRO)-5 (Bicol) reported on Monday the arrest of a high-value individual and the seizure of PHP2.7 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust in Nabua, Camarines Sur, on Sunday. Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, PRO5 spokes...
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New major roads to open more growth centers in Bacolod City

BACOLOD CITY: Major road projects funded by the national government, particularly the more than PHP7 billion Bacolod-Negros Occidental Economic Highway (BANOCEH), are seen to create more growth centers in this city. Bacolod City Lone District Rep. Gr...
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Davao region’s shearline-hit families get P1.88-B aid

MANILA: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-11 (Davao Region) has disbursed some PHP1.8 billion in emergency cash transfer (ECT) for families affected by the shearline and trough of low pressure area (LPA) that hit the...
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Manila-Incheon weekly flight capacity increases to 30K seats

MANILA: The weekly seat entitlements on flights between Manila and South Korea's Incheon Airport have increased to 30,000 following the signing of a new air services agreement. In a statement Monday, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said the n...
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DA eyes partnership with Vietnam fertilizer company

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture is looking to secure a partnership with Vietnam's giant fertilizer firm Binh Dien Fertilizer Joint Stock Co. to boost the country's agricultural production. In a statement Monday, Agriculture Secretary Francisco ...
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