BACOLOD CITY: Local government units (LGUs) and other sellers in Negros Occidental raked in PHP19.25 million in total sales during the week-long Panaad Sa Negros Festival, which ended Sunday night.
The province’s “festival of all festivals” featured …
MANILA: Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. assured Monday that all operations within the Department of Agriculture (DA) are upbeat amid “isolated” concerns in some of its attached agencies.
Laurel’s statement came following the dismissal …
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY: Lanao del Norte province is strengthening its reproductive health programs and environmental protection initiatives through proposed additional legislative measures.
In a statement on Monday, Board Member Abdany Buandang said mea…
MANILA: National Master Lorenzo Aaron Cantela brought honor to the country last Sunday when he ruled the 21st Bangkok Chess Club Challenger at the Sheraton Hua Hin Resort and Spa in Thailand.
He finished with 7.5 points in the nine-round
MANILA: Joshua Umandal never tries to impress but his performance for unbeaten Cignal speaks for itself, earning him the Spikers’ Turf Press Corps Player of the Week citation for the period April 17 to 21.
He delivered a conference-best 36
MANILA: Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a bill requiring employers to provide free financial literacy programs for their employees to help them make informed financial decisions.
Senate Bill No. 2630 or the Personal Finance Education in the Workpla…
MANILA: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released the guidelines for the national implementation of a program principally designed to prevent teenage pregnancy, spokesperson Irene Dumlao said on Monday.
Dumlao, DSWD Assista…
ANKARA: The reigning Formula One champion, Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen, won round 5 in the 2024 Formula One World Championship, the Chinese Grand Prix, on Sunday.
The Dutch driver, who also got the pole position, finished the 56-lap-race in
