Thursday, 10 September 2026

Cebu residents receive free medical, dental service

CEBU CITY: Over 1,000 indigent residents in four villages of Cordova town, Cebu province received free medical checkups, medicines and other non-medical services during a civic action mission conducted by the Philippine Army reservists and volunteer d…

NAC starts accepting amnesty applications of Negros ex-rebels

BACOLOD CITY: The National Amnesty Commission (NAC), through the Local Amnesty Board (LAB) in this city, is accepting amnesty applications from former rebels in Negros Island and the neighboring provinces of Siquijor, Bohol and Cebu this week.

The fi…

Mayor assures price stability in Cebu City during Palaro

CEBU CITY: Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia on Monday warned traders against selling overpriced food and non-food products during the Palarong Pambansa from July 9 to 16.

A price monitoring team has been activated since Sunday to ensure that no trad…

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…

19 police station chiefs in Davao City relieved from posts

DAVAO CITY: At least 19 police station commanders were relieved from their posts effective Monday, the Police Regional Office in Davao Region (PRO-11) said.

In a statement, PRO-11 spokesperson Maj. Catherine Dela Rey said the relief came after the di…

PSA: Employment rate up in May

MANILA: The number of jobless Filipinos went down to 2.11 million in May this year from 2.17 million in May 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Monday.

Data released by the PSA showed that the unemployment rate in May was at 4.1 p…