BATANGAS: A group of Batangueño artists is supporting the provincial government’s efforts to grow the tourism and hospitality sectors here by adding art tourism to the list of activities for attracting visitors.
This was gleaned after the BAtangueñon…
MANILA: The United States and the Philippines have partnered to provide Burmese youth with the opportunity to pursue quality higher education through a five-year initiative being funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID).
The US E…
ILOILO: The city government is banking on a new waste-to-energy project through a public-private partnership to help address its concerns on waste management and water scarcity.
In a media interview on Tuesday, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas expre…
MANILA: House of Representatives leaders on Tuesday commended the Marcos administration’s strong resolve in going after erring officials of the National Food Authority (NFA).
Preventive suspensions have been issued to 139 NFA officials and employees …
MANILA: The PHP86 billion worth of investments secured by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. during his trip to Australia would make the Philippine economy more agile and create gainful jobs, a political analyst said on Tuesday.
During the Bagong Pili…
ILOILO: Iloilo City welcomed Dobong-gu of South Korea as its newest sister city following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the city hall penthouse here on Tuesday.
Mayor Jerry Treñas and Dobong-gu Mayor Oh Eon-Seok signed the
CEBU: A 30-year-old convenience store cashier was arrested on Monday night and yielded illegal drugs worth PHP2.7 million.
Jemark Paragile (alias ‘Jim-Jim’), included in the regional drug watchlist, was arrested in a sting operation in Nivel Hills, B…
MANILA: The Philippine and Korean governments are eyeing an increased level of engagement in new areas of cooperation as the two states mark 75 years of diplomatic relations this year.
Formal diplomatic relations between the Philippines and South Kor…
