Category: General

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…

House approves PHP6.352-T budget for 2025 on final reading

MANILA: The House of Representatives on Wednesday night approved on the third and final reading the proposed PHP6.352-trillion national budget for 2025.

With 285 affirmative votes, 3 negative votes and zero abstention, the chamber approved House Bill…

Voyeur, baby seller nabbed by police

Manila: The Philippine National Police Anti Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) reported the arrest of a 32-year-old male suspect who threatened to spread explicit photos of a female co-worker in Camarines Sur.

PNP-ACG director Maj. Gen. Ronnie Francis Cariag…