MANILA: A portion of A.H. Lacson Avenue in Manila will be partially closed for one week due to drainage construction activities.
In an advisory Friday, the Department of Public Works and Highways-North Manila District Engineering Office (DPWH-NMDEO) …
MANILA: More than half of the Filipino adult population are not in favor of legalizing divorce in the Philippines, according to a recent survey by OCTA Research.
The survey, done from June 26 to July 1, 2024, showed that 57 percent of adult Filipinos…
WASHINGTON: Former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is seeking to delay sentencing in his criminal hush money case until after the presidential election in November.
Trump counsels argued in a letter to New York Judge J…
BACOLOR: The four House committees jointly investigating illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO), drug trade and human rights violations during the past administration issued a show cause order against several individuals, including former…
MALASIQUI: Ilocos Region’s July 2024 inflation rate accelerated to 3.3 percent from 2.8 percent last June, driven by the faster upticks in the food, educational services, and transport indices, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Ilocos Region r…
BUTUAN CITY: The National Irrigation Administration in Agusan del Norte (NIA-ADN) turned over on Friday a PHP14-million irrigation project to the Tagabaca-Aupagan Irrigators Association, Inc. here.
The project, including three solar-powered pumps, wi…
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA: The municipalities of Sibalom and San Jose de Buenavista in Antique have downgraded to pink zone (buffer) from red (infected) under the African swine fever (ASF) category while two more have applied for reclassification.
Sibal…