Category: General

DA assures sufficient food stocks amid weather disturbances

Manila: Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Wednesday assured a sufficient supply of food despite the effects of successive weather disturbances in the country.

‘Basta tungkol sa pagkain, sa rami ng pagkain, siguradon…

3 Chinese plane theft gang members intercepted at NAIA

Manila: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednedsay reported the interception of three Chinese men allegedly involved in a theft incident on a flight to Manila.

In a statement, BI officer-in-charge Joel Anthony Viado identified the suspects as Lyu Sh…

Launching of Knowledge Convention 2024

?His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam launched two books namely ‘Menyambut Hari Keputeraan Raja dengan Semangat Ilal Hijrah’ or ‘Celebrating the Monarch’s Birthday with the Spirit of Ilal Hijrah,’ and ‘Amalan Penjagaan Kese…

Kennon Road, 3 others closed due to soil erosion, floods

Manila: Four national roads, including Kennon Road in Baguio City, are impassable either due to floods or soil erosion caused by the combined effects of the tropical storms and the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat), the Department of Public Works a…

PH Army’s 2nd Infantry Division gets new chief

Manila: The Philippine Army (PA) on Wednesday announced that its Rizal-based 2nd Infantry Division (2ID) has a new commander.

In a statement, PA spokesperson Col. Louie Dema-ala said Brig. Gen. Cerilo Balaoro Jr. took over the helm of unit during cha…