BATAC CITY: National Tobacco Administration (NTA) has allocated around PHP17 million as cash aid for the 2,834 marginalized tobacco growers from Ilocos Norte this year.
At least 160 beneficiaries from the towns of Pinili, Batac, and Badoc received th…
MANILA: The public could witness the first meteor shower beginning 6 p.m. Thursday.
According to the weather bureau’s website, the Quadrantid meteor shower will peak around 6 p.m., while “the best displays will be after the radiant rises on Jan. 5 be…
MANILA: The public could witness the first meteor shower beginning 6 p.m. Thursday.
According to the weather bureau’s website, the Quadrantid meteor shower will peak around 6 p.m., while “the best displays will be after the radiant rises on Jan. 5 be…
CEBU: The pilgrim image of the Sen~or Sto. Nin~o was sent off Thursday from the Basilica Minore del Sto. Nin~o de Cebu for a visit to hospitals and jails as part of the pre-fiesta activities leading to the Sinulog festival on Jan. 11-26.
Fr. Nelson Z…
ILOILO: Mayor Jerry Treñas has called on the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to compel the National Grid Corporation (NGCP) to improve its transmission lines as the island of Panay, including Iloilo City, continue…
BACOLOD: The Negros Occidental provincial government is expanding its community-based nutrition program (CBNP) to Cauayan town to address high incidence of malnutrition among young children in the southern Negros locality.
Some 16 of the town’s 25 vi…
MANILA: The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Manila City government on Thursday began their clearing operation along the route of the Black Nazarene for this year’s Traslacion.
In a statement, MMDA Acting Chair Don Artes said …