BACOLOD CITY: This city’s MassKara Festival, one of the Philippines’ most colorful festivities, goes worldwide with the scheduled appearances of its street dance performers in various festivals abroad in 2024. Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez said on M…
LAOAG CITY: The Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative is gifting consumers with an early Christmas present as it announced a further decline in power rates this December. Residential consumers can expect a reduction of PHP0.6390 per kilowatt hour (kWh) t…
MANILA: Oil companies will slash pump prices by more than PHP1 per liter starting 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. In separate advisories, Caltex, Cleanfuel, Jetti Petro Gazz, Phoenix Petroleum, PTT, Seaoil and Shell announced a gasoline price rollback by PHP1.60…
Hanoi: After a period of stagnation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many farm produce of Vietnam have recorded speedy growth in export to China so far this year and the shipments are predicted to keep increasing in the time ahead.
MANILA: The 11th batch of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Israel arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 on Monday afternoon, just in time to celebrate Christmas with their families. The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) …
MANILA: The government has so far collected more than PHP800 billion from its fuel-marking program, data released by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) showed. BOC Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio said revenues from the fuel-marking program amounted to PHP801….
BACOLOD CITY: The City of Victorias in Negros Occidental is providing free counseling services to its residents and employees needing psychosocial support in line with the city government’s advocacy that mental health matters. ‘Mayor Javier Miguel Be…
Jakarta: Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Bank of Korea (BOK) on December 10 embarked on a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at utilising local currencies for financial and economic transactions.
The initiative, referred to as a Local Currency Transactio…
