MANILA: The local index dropped on the mid-week trading, trailing behind regional peers, even as the peso closed weak.
The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell below the 6,900-mark closing at 6,863.82, down by 96.61 points (1.39 perc…
BANGUED: A military official based in Abra cited locals’ efforts to help address the insurgency problem by reporting the presence of New People’s Army (NPA) members in Pilar, Abra, which resulted in military operations on Tuesday.
“The people did not…
TACLOBAN CITY: The Regional Development Council (RDC) is closely monitoring at least 25 key projects in Eastern Visayas to ensure expeditious implementation.
Meylene Rosales, RDC vice chairperson and National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)…
MANILA: The Philippines and the United Kingdom have agreed to deepen their collaboration across climate and biodiversity priorities.
In a joint statement issued on Wednesday, the British Embassy in Manila and the Department of Environment and Natural…
MANILA: The Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Wednesday that it had awarded the microgrid system service contract (MSC) to Maharlika Consortium to provide power to eight underserved areas in the provinces of Cebu, Quezon, and Palawan.
The DOE a…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY: The local government is poised to increase the vaccine supply for pertussis or “whooping cough” to be distributed to barangay health centers.
In a briefing Wednesday, 2nd District Councilor Maria Lourdes Gaane said the City Counc…
MANILA: The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) will offer free rides to veterans plus one companion from April 5 to 11 in celebration of the Philippine Veterans’ Week and the 82nd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) on Tuesday.
MANILA: In a bid to ensure sufficient water supply in Metro Manila amid the scourging heat due to the El Niño phenomenon, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Water Resources Management Office is urging village heads and property manage…
