His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, in a titah reminds for Universiti Brunei Darussalam, UBD, to stress…
The Police Regional Office-3 (PRO-3) has directed unit commanders in Central Luzon to closely monitor and stop the operation of illegal “e-sabong” or online cockfighting operations in the region. The move is in adherence to the order of Philippine Nat…
Five barangays in this province were officially declared ‘drug-free’ by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine National Police (PNP). In ceremonies held at the Quezon Police Provincial Office (QPPO) on Monday, the five barang…
The Police Regional Office in the Caraga Region (PRO-13) has vowed to maintain zero tolerance for e-sabong and other forms of illegal gambling activities. The region’s five provincial directors down to precinct-level commanders are coordinating with o…
The commander of the Visayas Command (Viscom) on Monday appealed to voters in the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to opt for village leaders who do not promote violence and fear in the community. ‘The opportunity to make a …
Police investigators are eyeing the New People’s Army (NPA) as allegedly behind the killing of a barangay intelligence network (BIN) member in a remote sub-village in Barangay Aya, La Libertad town, Negros Oriental early Monday. An initial report from…
The Police Regional Office-Western Visayas (PRO-6) has ordered its unit commanders to aggressively enforce the law against e-sabong (online cockfighting), based on the instruction of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). The dire…
As this city aims to get rid of overhead wires by 2029, some local government units (LGUs) in the country have done benchmarking activities here to replicate the city’s underground cabling project. Manila-based reporters recently visited the undergrou…
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual on Monday said the Philippines and the Republic of Korea (ROK) are aiming to sign the bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) next month. Pascual and South Korea’s Trade, Industry and Energ…
Oil prices increased on Monday over tight global supply concerns after lower output from OPEC+ countries, Saudi Arabia and Russia. International benchmark Brent crude traded at USD85.45 per barrel at 10.28 a.m. local time (0728 GMT), a 0.77 percent ri…