SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique -The Office of the Ombudsman suspended Tobias Fornier Mayor Ernesto Tajanlangit III for abuse of authority and conduct unbecoming of a public official effective immediately for six months.
The office of Tajanlangit re…
Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday said it is seeking to secure more funding for investments in the agriculture sector.
‘Your department is working at finding other funding sources from official development partners to implement n…
Manila: The European Union (EU) has released EUR200,000 or approximately PHP12.4 million in emergency assistance to help the Philippines respond to the destruction left by Severe Tropical Storm Enteng weeks ago.
The fresh funding is part of its EUR2….
Manila: The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday said the country has logged 4,575 cases of leptospirosis from Jan. 1 to Sept. 7, eleven percent higher compared to the 4,112 cases recorded for the same period last year.
Some 393 deaths were logged …
Manila: Woman Grandmaster Janelle Mae Frayna defeated Maria Jose Campos in Round 7 to lift the Philippines over Argentina, 2.5-1.5, Wednesday in the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad at the BOK Sports Hall in Budapest, Hungary.
The enlisted personnel of the P…
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police nabbed three individuals, including a police officer and a Philippine Coast Guard member, and seized PHP13.6 million worth of shabu in an anti-drug operation here, authorities said Thursday.
Col. Romeo Espero Jr., deputy regi…
Manila: Results of a recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey revealed that 39 percent of adult Filipinos believed their quality of life improved compared to a year ago.
The survey, conducted from June 23-July 1, 2024, also showed that 23 percent …