CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Cebu has proposed a PHP18.3-billion budget for 2022, the bulk of which will be spent on infrastructure, economic recovery programs, and the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) response.... Read full article
MANILA – The government will fast-track the distribution of assistance to coconut farmers hit hard by Typhoon Odette with the recent approval of the Coconut Debris Management Plan (CDMP) amounting to PHP331,003,192.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has advised the public to regularly monitor its weather bulletin and prepare for the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Rai which is expected to hit th... Read full article
MANILA -- Most parts of the country will continue to experience rain showers due to the shear line affecting the northeastern portion of Mindanao and the northeast monsoon affecting Luzon, the weather bureau said Friday.... Read full article
MANILA – Region IV (Southern Tagalog) will have the highest number of examinees among the 75,540 who are registered for the Civil Service Commission (CSC) Career Service Examination-Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT) in 77 testing centers on Sunday.... Read full article
MANILA – Outgoing President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s strong support for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has enabled the military to effectively respond to threats and the pandemic in the past six years.... Read full article
MANILA – The newly enacted Republic Act 11696 or the Marawi Siege Compensation Act of 2022 will pave the way for the complete rehabilitation of the war-torn city, Task Force Bangon Marawi chairperson Secretary Eduardo del Rosario said Thursday.... Read full article
SORSOGON CITY – The century-old Provincial Capitol of Sorsogon, a survivor of the Japanese invasion during World War II in 1941 and natural calamities and is among the historical landmarks of the Bicol region, has undergone a full renovation.... Read full article
MANILA – Couple Richie Penalan, 32, and Vanessa Pedrosa, 36, recently lost their jobs and have applied for the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa (BP2)” Program to return to Masbate where they can live simpler, "rent-free" lives.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a measure that will spur microgrid development in unserved and underserved areas nationwide to achieve the government's goal of 100 percent electrification in the Philippines.... Read full article
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