Category: General

PBBM lauded for fostering stronger PH-UAE ties

Manila: House of Representatives Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday commended President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for strengthening diplomatic ties between the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which led to the pardon of 143 Filipinos.
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NEDA Board OKs Mindanao road infrastructure project

MANILA: The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board chaired by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved the project aiming to improve transport infrastructure in Mindanao.

In its 21st meeting convened by Marcos at Malacañan Pal…

4 Negros cities listed in ‘Green Destinations Top 100 Stories’

BACOLOD CITY – Inspiring initiatives in four component cities of Negros Occidental made it to the global Green Destinations Top 100 Stories 2024 list released on Wednesday.

Bago, Sagay, Sipalay and Talisay cities, the only entries from the Philippine…

Pangasinan college studes develop coffee paper soap

A pocket-sized soap made of paper with activated charcoal from used or spent coffee ground is expected to be among the additions to the coffee trend in this generation.

The product, developed by five students of Bachelor of Science in Tourism Managem…

Kadiwa ng Pangulo program to be expanded in VisMin this month

Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said the Kadiwa ng Pangulo program will be expanded in Visayas and Mindanao within the month.

In an interview, DA Assistant Secretary Genevieve Velicaria-Guevarra said more local government unit…

Blazers whip Chiefs to keep NCAA lead

Manila: College of St. Benilde outclassed Arellano University, 100-77, to fortify its hold of the top spot in the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Season 100 men’s basketball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Arena in San Juan City on We…