Bacolod City, Philippines – Bacolod City has become the first local government unit (LGU) in the Visayas to collaborate with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to streamline the business registration system. The partnership, formalized through …
Tacloban, Philippines – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Eastern Visayas has called on truckers to comply with the anti-overloading law, especially when crossing the San Juanico Bridge. This appeal from DPWH regional director Edgar…
Bukidnon, Philippines – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced the release of PHP12.86 million in cash assistance through the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) caravan to beneficiaries of the Assistance to Individuals in …
Manila, Philippines – In response to the ongoing armed conflict initiated by Hamas in southern Israel on October 7, the Philippine government has successfully repatriated 224 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and eight children. The latest group, consis…
Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental, Philippines – A Cebu-bound vessel carrying over 400 passengers tilted to its side off the coast of Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental, leading to a safe evacuation of all on board. The incident involving MV Filipinas Cagayan…
Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines – Roberto Uy Jr. has officially assumed his role as the representative of the First District of Zamboanga del Norte. The oath-taking ceremony, led by House Speaker Martin Romualdez, occurred during Monday’s plenary sess…
Manila, Philippines – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) issued a stern warning on Monday to motorists, particularly those misusing the exclusive EDSA bus lane, that they could face suspension of their driver’s licenses for evading traffic enforcers …
Manila, Philippines – Three international technology companies, including Smartmatic Philippines, have shown interest in the automated election system (AES) for the 2025 midterm polls by purchasing bidding documents, as reported by the Commission on El…
Beijing, China – China has announced plans to conduct joint military exercises, named “Aman Youyi 2023,” with five member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The exercises, focusing on counterterrorism and maritime security…
Manila, Philippines – The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has requested the Supreme Court (SC) to provide clear guidelines on the implementation of the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) as stipulated under Republic Act (RA) 10592. BuCor Director General…