MANILA: The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Wednesday directed local chief executives and village officials to regularly monitor water meters in their areas and immediately report leaks to their concerned providers.
In a new…
DUMAGUETE CITY: Damage to crops like rice and corn as well as other agricultural losses in Negros Oriental due to the El Niño phenomenon has now reached more than PHP1.6 billion, an official said Wednesday.
Provincial Agriculture Office (PAO) chief E…
MANILA: Senator Robinhood Padilla on Wednesday filed a bill seeking to amend Republic Act No. 11203 or the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) by enhancing the powers of the National Food Authority (NFA) in managing the country’s rice supply chain to stabili…
BACOLOD CITY: The Association of Chief Executives (ACE) in Negros Occidental expressed support to the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) initiative called ‘TESDA Sa Barangay’ for the promotion and expansion of the technical v…
MANILA: For members of the House of Representatives, regulating social media content demands a ‘very delicate’ balance between oversight and the preservation of freedom of expression.
‘This is not a new request,’ Davao Oriental 2nd District Represent…
MANILA: The National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) Board, which is chaired by President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr., has approved the PHP30.56-billion project to rebuild and reconstruct calamity-hit school facilities outside Metro Manila.
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MANILA: The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is eyeing to establish townships within Clark in Pampanga.
In a news release Wednesday, the DHSUD said it has discussed with Clark Development Corporation the establishment of …