Brunei News Gazette

Day: August 12, 2024

Japan Issues Continued Megaquake Advisory After Series of Tremors

Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan — Japan’s Meteorological Agency is maintaining a heightened alert for a potential mega-earthquake in the Nankai Trough, having first issued this rare advisory on Thursday following significant seismic activity along the Paci…

PHP1.63 Million in Unpermitted Agri Goods Seized at NAIA

MANILA — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has successfully confiscated agricultural products valued at PHP1.63 million, which lacked the necessary import permits, in a coordinated effort at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).

According to Philippi…

Significant Oil Price Reduction to Take Effect on Tuesday

MANILA — Motorists will welcome a significant drop in fuel prices starting Tuesday, as announced by major oil companies in the Philippines. This adjustment is set to decrease gasoline prices by PHP2.45 per liter and diesel by PHP1.90 per liter, provid…

Surigao del Sur Voters Approve Creation of New Barangay in Barobo

BAROBO, SURIGAO DEL SUR — Residents of Barobo, Surigao del Sur have voted in favor of establishing a new barangay, named Barangay Guinhalinan, as confirmed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) following a plebiscite held on August 10.

According …

Surigao del Sur Voters Approve Creation of New Barangay in Barobo

BAROBO, SURIGAO DEL SUR — Residents of Barobo, Surigao del Sur have voted in favor of establishing a new barangay, named Barangay Guinhalinan, as confirmed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) following a plebiscite held on August 10.

According …

Celine Dion Condemns Unauthorized Use of Hit Song at Trump Rally

MONTANA – Singer Celine Dion has voiced her disapproval of former US President Donald Trump’s unauthorized use of her song, “My Heart Will Go On,” during a recent political rally in Montana. The song, renowned for its association with the 1997 film Ti…

Meralco Announces Slight Increase in August Electricity Rates

MANILA — The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) disclosed on Monday that electricity rates for its customers have risen slightly in August, marking a small increase in the monthly power bill for residential consumers.

According to Philippines News Ag…