Economists and businessmen agree that the government can employ creative measures to cushion the lingering economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic as well as recent inflation surges. They were reacting to an Asian Development Bank (ADB) report relea…
Around 161 villages in Central Luzon have been declared drug-free, according to the latest report of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Region 3. PDEA Regional Public Information Officer Glenn Guillermo said on Thursday the declaration was …
The Cebu City police on Wednesday secured 15 search warrants against individuals who have owned firearms without proper documents. Lt. Col. Janette Rafter, Cebu City Police Office deputy chief for operations, said serving the warrants to the subjects …
Pampanga – Almost 152,000 farmers in Central Luzon have received certified seeds this wet season through the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program. Based on the report of the Rice Seed Monitoring System, a total of 429,048 bags
Local shares rebounded on Thursday to close above the 6,200-mark, while the local currency traded sideways. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained by 46.15 points to 6,225.78. ‘After four straight sessions in negative territory, t…
State forces and local officials in Maguindanao del Sur and North Cotabato provinces facilitated Wednesday the mediation for warring Moro clans whose members had been involved in a series of clashes, the military said. In Maguindanao del Sur, Brig.
Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) Director General Rowel Barba expects that 2023 will be a historic year for registration of patent protection in the country. This, as IPOPHL observed a continuous growth in innovation-related in…
An alleged commanding officer of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in a military operation in Bukidnon, the Army said Thursday. In a statement, the Army’s 8th Infantry Battalion (8IB) identified the slain rebel as Christopher Tingkayan,…
