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Day: January 22, 2024

Red tide presence remains in 2 Samar bays

TACLOBAN CITY: The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has confirmed the continued presence of toxic red tide from shellfish meat samples collected in two bays in Samar provinces.

Citing the latest laboratory result, BFAR said shellfish …

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Red tide presence remains in 2 Samar bays

TACLOBAN CITY: The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has confirmed the continued presence of toxic red tide from shellfish meat samples collected in two bays in Samar provinces.

Citing the latest laboratory result, BFAR said shellfish …

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Ranking NPA leader falls in Misamis Occidental

MANILA: Members of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) have arrested a ranking leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Misamis Occidental.

In a statement Monday, CIDG director Maj. Gen. Romeo Caramat Jr. said the CIDG-Northern Mind…

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Caraga LGUs benefit from mining tax, fees

BUTUAN CITY: Mining firms’ business taxes and other regulatory fees directly help two local government units (LGUs) in the Caraga Region accomplish their projects.

In separate statements on Monday, the LGUs of Claver in Surigao del Norte and Cagdiana…

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Higher power rate awaits Iloilo City consumers

ILOILO: Consumers of More Electric and Power Corporation (MORE POWER) will have a 10-centavo increase in their January billing cycle due to a hike in the transmission charge.

“This is solely due to the additional ancillary service charge by NGCP (Nat…

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Shear line deaths in Davao Region climbs to 16

DAVAO CITY: Deaths caused by the shear line effects in Davao Region climbed to 16 with five injured victims as of Monday, the regional Office of the Civil Defense (OCD-11) said.

Ednar Dayanghirang, the OCD-11 regional director, said incidents of floo…

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