Category: General

Ilocos Norte LGU gets DOE’s 5-star rating in energy audit

LAOAG CITY: The local government unit of Solsona in Ilocos Norte province has received a five-star rating in an energy audit conducted by the Department of Energy (DOE).

Lawyer Alfonso Jeziel de los Reyes, Solsona’s information officer and legal offi…

New bike lanes to address vehicular congestion in Bacoor – DOTr

BACOOR: Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said Wednesday the new bike lanes being constructed in Bacoor, Cavite would help address the worsening vehicular congestion in the city.

During the groundbreaking ceremony for the bike lanes here, Bauti…

House terminates plenary debates on OVP budget for 2025

MANILA: The House of Representatives on Wednesday terminated its deliberation on the proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) for 2025.

Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong, budget sponsor, said there was no representative from the O…

Magnitude 4.6 quake jolts Occidental Mindoro

MANILA: A magnitude 4.6 earthquake jolted Occidental Mindoro on Wednesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

The tectonic quake struck 14 km. northeast of Looc at 7:37 p.m.

It was 43 km. deep.

Intensity I…

Cebu, Singapore enter deal to scout for infra investments abroad

CEBU CITY: The provincial government of Cebu on Wednesday entered into a partnership with a Singapore-based firm that would lobby for more foreign investments for the province’s infrastructure development.

Governor Gwendolyn Garcia signed on behalf o…