TACLOBAN CITY – At least eight bays on Samar Island are positive for toxic red tide based on the latest seawater sampling, with some parts of the sea showing red discoloration, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has reported.
In it…
MANILA: The Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Task Force Kalasag has confiscated a total of PHP89.76 million worth of uncertified and non-compliant products and vape units as of July 15.
In a press conference in Makati City Tuesday, Fair Trade…
MANILA: The Philippine economy is projected to grow by over 6 percent in 2024 and 2025, making the country the second fastest-growing economy in the region.
In its latest quarterly update of the ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook (AREO) released on Tu…
MANILA: The Civil Service Commission (CSC) is enjoining all civil servants nationwide to actively promote disaster preparedness in celebration of this year’s National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM).
The theme for this year is ‘Bantayog ng Katatagan…
TACLOBAN CITY – Officials agreed to relocate the proposed second San Juanico Bridge from nearby Babatngon town to this city, citing accessibility as the main reason, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) regional office here confirmed on…
NEW CLARK CITY, Pampanga – The Philippines’ first underground railway system, the Metro Manila Subway Project, has reached ‘significant progress’ in its construction, a senior Department of Transportation (DOTr) official said.
Speaking at the Presid…
MANILA: Senator Raffy Tulfo is pushing for an ‘urgent” Senate investigation into the problems besetting the Ninoy Aquino International Airport after receiving complaints of long passenger lines and persistent malfunctioning of electronic gates.
Tulfo…