Category: General
Magnitude 5 quake hits Eastern Samar
MANILA: A magnitude 5 quake hit Eastern Samar on Monday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.
The tectonic quake struck 31
BMI sees BSP cutting rates by 50 basis points in 2024
MANILA: Fitch Solutions unit BMI said the Monetary Board (MB) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will likely lower key interest rates by 50
FLOODS: SABAH CM HAJIJI INSTRUCTS ALL LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO BE ON HIGH ALERT
PENAMPANG, Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has instructed all local authorities throughout the state to be on high alert in view of
49 farmers’ groups benefit from tobacco excise tax
LAOAG CITY: Some 49 registered farmers associations in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte received on Monday PHP16-million worth of farm machinery and equipment courtesy of the
Indonesia, Philippines launch joint patrol in maritime border
JAKARTA: The Indonesian and Philippine navies have launched a joint patrol in their maritime border of Sulawesi and Mindanao waters to strengthen their capabilities against
PBBM vows continued support to Air Forces’ capability dev’t
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday extended his deepest gratitude to the valiant officers and personnel of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) led
KUSKOP OFFERS RELIEF TO FLOOD-HIT ENTREPRENEURS, COOPERATIVES
PENAMPANG, Entrepreneurs and cooperatives affected by the recent floods can apply to defer their loan repayments under the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry (KUSKOP)
Double immunization safe – Indonesian official
JAKARTA: An Indonesian health official has addressed concerns following a recent report on an infant’s death in Sukabumi, West Java, after receiving double immunization.
“Double
House ensures AFP’s modernization, welfare programs well-funded
MANILA: Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday assured the House of Representative that the modernization and welfare programs of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, especially
P35 wage hike for NCR private sector workers effective July
MANILA: Minimum wage earners in Metro Manila will get a bit of relief from the rising cost of living after the region’s wage board approved