Category: General

PH gets 2 more Israeli-made missile boats

Manila: The Philippine Fleet (PF) on Monday announced that two more fast attack interdiction craft (FAIC), also known as the Acero-class patrol vessels, were delivered to the country.

In a message to reporters, PF spokesperson Lt. Giovanni Badidles s…

PH geothermal power firm adds 83MW clean energy by yearend

Geothermal power firm Energy Development Corporation (EDC) targets to have an aggregate installed capacity of some 83 megawatts (MW) of clean and renewable energy up and running in the country by the end of the year.

This is part of a large-scale ta…

DOTr defers tollway fines on motorists without RFID to 2025

Manila: The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has deferred to 2025 the imposition of fines on motorists along expressways with no radio frequency identification (RFID) tags or insufficient funds on their accounts.

According to the DOTr, the postpon…

PSA intensifies nat’l ID registration in Agusan Sur villages

The Philippine Statistics Authority in Agusan del Sur (PSA-ADS) launched a weeklong campaign to boost Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) registration at the barangay level starting Monday.

The simultaneous registration drive covers nine bara…

DA forms ACED Services to boost agri output, realize food security

Manila: Agricultural groups will receive a more comprehensive support system through the establishment of the Agricultural Cooperative Enterprise Development (ACED) Services, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Monday.

In a statement, DA Secretar…

8K kg of waste collected during coastal cleanup in Bicol

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Bicol (DENR-5) said Monday a total of 1,395 sacks of solid waste weighing 8,180 kilograms were collected by 6,223 volunteers across the six provinces in the region during the International Coasta…