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August 9, 2024

P7.5-B Daanbantayan town solar project gets green lane treatment

MANILA: The Board of Investments (BOI) has granted a certificate of green lane endorsement to Freya Renewables, Inc. for its PHP7.5-billion Daanbantayan solar power project in Cebu.

In a statement Friday, the BOI said it awarded the green lane certif…

DOH notes rising dengue cases in Eastern Visayas

TACLOBAN CITY: The Department of Health (DOH) has expressed concern over rising cases of dengue fever in Eastern Visayas, with 13 deaths and 5,730 cases from January to July this year.

The total cases logged in the first seven months are 152 percent …

17 Filipino seafarers safe after recent Houthi rebels’ attack

MANILA: The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Friday confirmed that all 17 Filipino seafarers aboard a Liberian-flagged container vessel were safe following the recent attack by Houthi rebels while traversing the Gulf of Aden.

In a press release…

CHR backs bill seeking to increase salary of nurses

MANILA: The Commission on Human Rights is supporting a bill seeking to increase the salary of government nurses by upgrading their salary grade, which would boost their morale.

“It’s high time we prioritize our frontline service workers, particularly…

Ex-Comelec chair faces bribery, money laundering raps in US

MANILA: Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairperson Andres Bautista, along with three others, have been charged before a United States court for alleged bribery and money laundering in connection with the 2016 elections.

In a press release o…