DAVAO CITY – The massive crowd that witnessed the inauguration ceremony of Vice-President elect Sara Duterte in Davao City on Sunday erupted in cheers when she tightly embraced her father, President Rodrigo Duterte, after she took her oath of office.... Read full article
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has released PHP385.2 million cash assistance to small rice farmers in Eastern Visayas to ease their burden caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.... Read full article
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The economy of Antique’s capital town San Jose de Buenavista is starting to pick up since its de-escalation to Alert Level 1 on April 1.... Read full article
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A shipment of PHP596,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes was again confiscated in Zamboanga del Norte on Friday, bringing to PHP3.9 million the worth of contraband seized by authorities this week.... Read full article
ITOGON, Benguet – The European Union (EU) sees possibilities for collaboration projects related to climate change and waste management in small towns in the Philippines, including the Cordillera region, in the next seven years.... Read full article
MARAWI CITY – Three elementary schools here will implement limited face-to-face classes on Monday after finishing the simulation to determine solutions for possible problems.... Read full article
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has reactivated a team tasked to ensure this year's peaceful and orderly elections in Samar province.... Read full article
TACLOBAN CITY – Police and military officials said Tuesday criminal charges will be filed against members of the New People’s Army for the attack that killed a police officer and hurt five others in Las Navas, Northern Samar.... Read full article
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Central Luzon, the country’s rice granary, remained the country's top producer of palay in the first quarter of this year.... Read full article
LEGAZPI CITY – More than 1,170 participants from various government agencies, including the Commission on Elections, and Department of Interior and Local Government, and cycling enthusiasts joined the fun bike calling for a safe, peaceful local and n... Read full article