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Calamba Mayor Issues Warning Against 4PH Housing Scams
CALAMBA — The city government of Calamba has issued a warning to the public regarding potential scams related to the Residenza Rizal Housing Project, part of the government’s Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Housing (4PH) program. Mayor Roseller Ri…
Investors Express Strong Confidence in Long-Term Growth of Philippine Hospitality Sector
MANILA — A recent survey reveals strong investor confidence in the medium- and long-term growth of the Philippine hospitality industry. The 2024 Philippine Hotel Investment Outlook Survey, which gathered insights from hotel owners and operators across…
Four Dead, Three Injured in Dumaguete Road Collision
DUMAGUETE — Four individuals died and three others were injured in a collision between a car and a cement mixer truck in Dumaguete, the capital city of Negros Oriental, early Saturday morning. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about road safety…
Marcos Declares October 30 as National Day of Charity
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared October 30 of every year as the “National Day of Charity” to promote and uplift the lives of Filipinos, aligning with his administration’s commitment to a “Bagong Pilipinas” (New Philippines), th…
Philippines Acts to Contain Q Fever Outbreak Among Imported Livestock
QUEZON CITY — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has confirmed that all livestock infected with Q fever have been depopulated and condemned following the detection of the disease in imported goats. Surveillance and contact tracing efforts are currentl…
Sengkurong Sixth Form Centre Celebrates Academic Achievers
SENGKURONG — Thirty students from the Sengkurong Sixth Form Centre were honored at the Academic Excellent Student Award Ceremony for their outstanding performance in the BC-GCE ‘A’ Level Examinations. The celebration took place on the afternoon of Jun…
Young Pilgrims Learn the Essence of ‘Dyuhufurrahman’ During Haj
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM — Performing the haj at a young age is not only a spiritual journey but also an educational experience that teaches young pilgrims about ‘Dyuhufurrahman’, or patience. This opportunity exposes them to various challenges that enhance …
Haj Pilgrims Engage in Charitable Activities in Makkah
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM — As the final week of Haj approaches, the country’s pilgrims in Makkah Al-Mukarammah have been actively participating in charitable activities. These actions, initiated by pilgrims using the Syarikat Darussalam Services Package, aim…
UTB and Makan Ceria Sign MoU to Enhance Research and Training in Food Science
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM — Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) and Makan Ceria Sendirian Berhad celebrated a significant collaboration with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at boosting cooperation in research, education, and training, e…
CPI Sees Modest Increase in May 2024 Despite Year-on-Year Decline
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM — The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Brunei Darussalam rose by 0.3 percent in May 2024 compared to April 2024, primarily influenced by higher prices in the Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages and Non-Food indices. Despite this monthly in…