MANILA — The Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that an estimated PHP72 billion will be required to achieve the government’s target of total household electrification in the Philippines by 2028.
According to Philippines News Agency, who spoke …
Manila — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to launch the “Rice for All” program this July, following directives from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., to provide affordable rice across the Philippines. The initiative aims to sell rice at sign…
WIMBLEDON — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz overcame a formidable challenge from France’s Ugo Humbert to secure his place in the men’s singles quarterfinals at the Wimbledon Championships on Sunday.
According to Philippines News Agency, despite ta…
LAMITAN, BASILAN — The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) has successfully conducted a verification and socio-economic profiling of 97 Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) combatants as part of its ongoing …
Clark, Philippines — Cebu Pacific (CEB), the Philippines’ leading low-cost carrier, announced it will resume flights on four domestic routes from Clark International Airport starting in October. This expansion will increase the airline’s total destina…
TARLAC — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has established a fact-finding committee to scrutinize the candidacy of Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo in the May 2022 national elections, amid allegations of misrepresentation.
According to Philippines…
Nabua, Camarines Sur — A significant drug bust conducted by the Police Regional Office 5 (PRO-5) in Bicol led to the arrest of a high-value individual and the seizure of PHP 2.7 million worth of shabu. The operation took place on Sunday in Nabua, Cama…
BULACAN — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has designated August 15, 2024, as a special non-working day in Bulacan to mark the province’s founding anniversary, allowing residents to fully participate in the celebrations.
According to Philippines Ne…
MAKATI — The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has rejected a PHP 165.25 million tax refund claim by HP PPS Philippines Inc., citing that the appeal was not filed within the legally required timeframe.
According to Philippines News Agency, HP PPS Philippin…
Manila — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has announced a significant surplus in its revenue collection for the first half of the year, surpassing its target by more than PHP 13 billion. This achievement marks a continuation of the agency’s strong performa…