Category: General

Manila: The Philippines is open to accepting any grants from its foreign allies to acquire additional maritime assets aimed at improving the country’s ability to patrol the West Philippine Sea (WPS), National Maritime Council spokesperson (ret.) Vice …

Manila: Land Transportation Office (LTO) Chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II ordered all LTO offices to boost traffic safety through frequent and random anti-overloading operations.

In a statement Thursday, Mendoza said operations should be i…

BULUAN, Maguindanao del Sur – Authorities have identified several “persons of interest” in connection with the broad daylight killing of Councilor Mohammad Usman Alamada on Tuesday afternoon.

‘We are looking into a personal grudge as a possible moti…

MANILA – The local bourse bounced back to above 7,200-mark on Thursday while the peso also appreciated following the monetary policy easing in the United States.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) increased 0.65 percent to 7,202.16, with All…

ILOILO CITY – Fifty-one local government units (LGUs) from Western Visayas received patient transport vehicles (PTVs) from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. during a turnover ceremony at the Plaza Paloma in Passi City, Iloilo, on Thursday.

The PTVs …

BACOLOD CITY – Seven villages will vie for the grand prize of PHP1 million in the street and arena dance competition during the highlights of the 45th MassKara Festival slated from Oct. 11 to 27.

Bacolod Yuhum Foundation director for culture and art…