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…
DARAGA: For a group of women handicraft makers in Albay town, Christmas starts in July. Like Santa’s tinkering elves tirelessly working round-the-clock all year round, these women craft their holiday magic months before the festive season begins. Tur…
MANILA: A resolution was filed in the Senate on Monday seeking to look into the alleged cases of large-scale human trafficking, rape, sexual abuse and violence, and child abuse of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy’s Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC). Based on
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) to expedite the distribution of land to deserving beneficiaries. Marcos gave the instruction during the distribution of land titles to agrarian reform…
Thanh Hoa: The central province of Thanh Hoa will accompany and create the most favourable conditions for Italian investors and businesses to seek cooperation activities and experience services in the locality, Permanent Vice Chairman of the provincia…
KABACAN: The local government here has started giving food aid and non-food items to families affected by strong winds over the weekend that damaged at least 83 homes, an official said Monday. Mayor Evangeline Guzman said the municipal social welfare…
