ILOILO CITY: The Department of Agriculture (DA) has distributed 51,630 bags of hybrid and inbred seeds for Iloilo rice farmers this first cropping season.
The seeds, to cover 51,630 hectares, were released directly to the municipalities for easy acce…
DUMAGUETE CITY: Anti-illegal drug operatives here seized suspected shabu worth almost PHP2.9 million during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cangmating, Sibulan, Negros Oriental close to midnight Friday.
The suspected shabu weighed about 422.6 grams …
DUMAGUETE CITY: The coffee business in this central part of Negros Oriental is brewing fast and many of them are eyeing expansion not only to grow their business but also to help local coffee farmers.
As the city celebrates Micro, Small, and Medium E…
MANILA: Filipino Tyrhone James Tabernilla defeated compatriot Keith Adriane Ilar in the ninth and final round to capture the boys’ Under-16 title in the Standard division of the 8th Eastern Asian Youth Chess Championship at the Cititel Hotel in Penang…
CEBU CITY: The Archdiocese of Cebu has so far gathered 122,000 signatures from those opposed to the passage of the divorce bill.
In a press conference on Saturday, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said the Roman Catholic Church here was elated to learn tha…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program gained further traction after the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) signed an agreement with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) to…
LEGAZPI CITY: Almost PHP10 million in government aid was extended to indigent families and farmers cooperatives and associations (FCAs) in 15 municipalities in Sorsogon province during the ‘Lab for All’ caravan led by First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos ea…