ILOILO CITY: The Iloilo provincial board urged members of the House of Representatives to look into the current state of local water districts affecting millions of consumers.
The provincial board unanimously approved on Tuesday a resolution calling …
DAVAO CITY: Police authorities recovered some PHP6.9 million worth of ‘shabu’ drugs from the residence of an arrested trader-cum-drug suspect in Barangay Ma-a here on Wednesday morning.
A report from the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) identified the…
MANILA: Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday said it is only right for the Philippines and China to work together in cracking down transnational crimes, following the meeting between Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian and Executive Secretary Lucas Bersam…
MANILA: Incoming Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary, Senator Juan Edgardo ‘Sonny’ Angara, on Wednesday urged government agencies and companies to hire Senior High School (SHS) graduates in jobs that require simple tasks.
Angara, who was appoin…
MANILA: State-run Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) launched a new promo that gives depositors the chance to win up to PHP1 million in cash and gadgets by growing their savings with the bank.
In a statement on Wednesday, LandBank said the IpoNa…
MANILA: The local bourse recovered on Wednesday after two consecutive days of decline, while the peso moved sideways.
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 91.07 points to 6,450.03, while the broader All Shares also increased by 32.46 poi…
MANILA: The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) welcomed back 22 more crew members of the M/V Transworld Navigator who arrived in two batches at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport late Tuesday.
All 27 Filipino seafarers of the Liberian-flagged an…