ILOILO CITY: The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has encouraged the public to be extra conscious of their electricity usage this holiday season, especially with the impending preventive maintenance schedule of one of the generating…
MANILA: Two congressmen have initiated an investigation on seven agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for the alleged ‘unlawful and abusive’ arrest of a delivery company employee.
Deputy Majority Leader Erwin Tulfo and Laguna 1st Dist…
MANILA: Cagayan De Oro 2nd District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez on Wednesday said the estimated PHP800 million in taxes allegedly unpaid by vape brand Flava has compromised the access of millions of Filipinos to universal healthcare.
In a statement, Rodrigu…
BUTUAN: Fifteen local government units (LGUs) in Surigao del Sur affected by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake on Dec. 2 have so far received 86,377 family food packs (FFPs) from the Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Caraga Region
MANILA: The Senate unanimously approved on Wednesday proposed Senate Resolution Nos. (SRN) 790 and 878 on the Philippines’ pacts with Brunei Darussalam and South Korea.
SRN 790 sought to concur with the agreement signed between the Philippines and Br…
MANILA: The Philippines targets to attract 7.7 million foreign visitors next year after exceeding its arrival goals for 2023, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said Tuesday.
“I understand that this is not yet our pre-pandemic numbers of 2019 at over
MANILA: The Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and listed food manufacturing company Monde Nissin Corp. have partnered to equip the firm’s retirees with entrepreneurial skills that will help them tran…
MANILA: The UN climate change conference COP28 was forced into overtime on Tuesday after participating countries failed to reach a consensus on the final communique, which omitted mentioning a phaseout of the use of fossil fuels.
Countries that owe a…
