LAOAG CITY: More local and foreign tourists are visiting Ilocos Norte, securing its spot as one of the premier tourism destinations in the country.
Tourist arrival data released on Thursday show that the province welcomed nearly 342,000 visitors duri…
VIENNA: Participants of the 53rd Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, OPEC+, agreed to keep current oil production levels unchanged.
During the meeting, …
MANILA: Papua New Guinea (PNG) is planning to offer its visa-on-arrival (VOA) facility for Philippine passport holders, its foreign minister announced Thursday.
During his official visit to Manila, PNG Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko confirmed tha…
MANILA: Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. on Thursday directed prison officials to ensure adequate water supply for persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) in all penal institutions nationwide to prevent dehydration a…
MANILA: More than half of Filipinos are satisfied with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s initiative to shift the country’s energy usage to renewable energy (RE), according to the first quarter survey of Publicus Asia Inc.
Based on the results of the
MANILA: The Supreme Court has affirmed the amnesty granted by the government to former senator Antonio F. Trillanes IV, and ruled that its revocation through Proclamation No. 527 by former President Rodrigo Duterterte ‘unconstitutional.’
In its rulin…
BUTUAN CITY: At least 36,847 indigent senior citizens in Caraga Region were served during the first quarter of this year under the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens program, the region’s Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD-13)…
MANILA: Crime rate in Quezon City dropped by 31.25 percent during the observance of the Holy Week compared to the same period last year, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said Thursday.
In a statement, QCPD Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan
