LEGAZPI: Residents of Oas town in Albay province, particularly students and teachers, will no longer have to face risk when crossing a river as a new PHP5-million hanging bridge has been completed in the municipality and opened to the public on Jan. 2…
BUTUAN: At least 1,693 residents from the mainland and island barangays of Surigao City received Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) aid in separate payout activities conducted on Tuesday.
In a statement, the Surigao City government …
MANILA: Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna on Tuesday expressed hope that the elevation of the Quiapo Church to a national shrine will inspire more Catholics to develop an even more intense devotion.
‘We expect more people to be drawn to our very popular Quia…
DAVAO: The City Social Welfare and Development Office-Overseas Filipino Workers (CSWDO-OFW) Families Welfare and Crisis Center shared its plans Tuesday to establish migrant help desks in communities.
Rosevic Joey Jayme, the CSWDO social welfare assis…
MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday revealed a possible plan to lessen the possible impact of People’s Initiative (PI) proceedings on the resumption of voter registration which is set to start next month.
Comelec spokesperson Joh…
MANILA: The Senate’s participation in a legislative process is a must for it to be considered an “act of Congress.”
During the inquiry of the Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms on Tuesday, retired Supreme Court associate justice Adolfo Azcuna said…
ILOILO CITY: The Iloilo 2024 Dinagyang Festival would benefit not only this city but the whole province in terms of tourism, business and arts and culture.
In a press conference Monday, Allan Ryan Tan, president of the Iloilo Festivals Foundation Inc…