MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Thursday his two-day visit to Canberra is crucial in advancing the relations between the Philippines and Australia.
In his arrival statement after his Canberra trip, Marcos said Australia remains and wil…
MANILA: The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported Friday that fire incidents in the Bicol Region increased from 94 in January-February 2023 to 119 during the same period this year.
In a phone interview, BFP-Bicol spokesperson Senior Insp. Edgar Ta…
MANILA: The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) has completed 41 infrastructure projects worth PHP1.7 billion in the Davao region.
In an interview Friday, PRDP project director and concurrent DA-11 Regional Direct…
MANILA: A magnitude 5.4 earthquake hit Surigao del Sur on Friday afternoon.
In a bulletin issued at 6:30 p.m., the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the tectonic quake struck 89 kilometers southeast of Cagwait at 5:28…
MANILA: The Department of Finance (DOF), which currently sits as chair of the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G-24) Board of Governors, recently led the G-24 Technical Group Meetings (TGMs).
In a statement on Friday, the DOF said the technica…
MANILA: The Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) is set to apply for Associate Membership in the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF) to strengthen transparency and good governance.
In a statement on Friday, the Department of Finance (DO…
MANILA: A total of 19 children of Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) personnel joined the first day of class at the police office’s Tanglaw Lahi Day Care Center on Friday.
The center, intended for kids aged 6 years and below, aims to provide …