Brunei News Gazette

Day: September 11, 2024

BARMM, power firm partner for ‘estero,’ coastal clean-up drive

COTABATO CITY – The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MENRE-BARMM) partnered with Cotabato Light and Power Company (Cotabato Light) to launch environmental preservation init…

Privatization of PAGCOR casinos to start in 2026

MANILA – Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) chairman and chief executive officer Alejandro Tengco said the privatization of PAGCOR casinos will begin next year instead of mid-2025.

“As to the privatization of PAGCOR casinos, we intend to…

Tansingco thanks PBBM for 2-year stint as BI chief

MANILA – Outgoing Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco thanked President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for the opportunity to head the bureau for two years.

‘Allow me then to express my gratitude to His Excellency Ferdinand Romualdez M…

Over 2K jobs up for grabs in Bagong Pilipinas job fair in Bicol

LEGAZPI CITY – More than 2,000 local and overseas job vacancies will be available to applicants on Thursday in the Bagong Pilipinas Job Fair spearheaded by the Department of Labor and Employment-Bicol (DOLE-5).

In a phone interview on Wednesday, DOL…

Rains to prevail over most of PH

MANILA – Most areas in the country are forecast to experience rains due to a tropical cyclone outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and the southwest monsoon, the weather bureau said Wednesday.

The trough of Tropical Storm Bebinca last…

Some 300 residents evacuate as Mt. Kanlaon poses threat

DUMAGUETE CITY – Hundreds of residents in critical villages near Mt. Kanlaon in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental have evacuated as the volcano continues to pose an imminent threat with its increased seismic activity.

Edna Lhou Masicampo, Canlaon City i…