MANILA: A total of 973 homeless individuals who are living or staying on the streets have benefitted from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) since the launching of ‘Oplan Pag-Abot’ (Reaching Out) in June. Based on the report
PUERTO PRINCESA: The ‘Atin Ito Coalition’ on Monday vowed to make another attempt to reach Pag-asa Island, Ayungin Shoal and other disputed parts of the West Philippine Sea (WPS) early next year after their initial try was thwarted by unceasing
Hanoi: The upcoming state visit to Vietnam by General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping from December 12-13 has prompted Vietnamese experts and researchers to forecast the trip will cre…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is scheduled to leave this week to attend the 50th anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Japan Commemorative Summit. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Assistant Secretary Daniel …
MANILA: Five members of the House of Representatives have filed a bill mandating the adoption of round-the-clock operations in the priority government infrastructure projects, particularly in roads and bridges. Under House Bill (HB) No. 9666 or the A…
TACLOBAN CITY: Eastern Visayas recorded a 3.5 percent inflation rate in November 2023, lower than the 4 percent recorded the previous month, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Monday. Eastern Visayas’ inflation rate is the fourth l…
Hanoi: Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet and a high-ranking delegation of Cambodia arrived in Hanoi on December 11 morning, starting a two-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of PM Pham Minh Chinh.
Welcoming the delega…
BACOLOD CITY: The Regional Development Council (RDC) 6 (Western Visayas) is set to submit to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) next month a funding request for 10 priority projects, its chairman, Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez, said here M…
