Category: General

MANILA: The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised PHP25 billion from the Treasury bonds (T-bonds) auction on Tuesday.

In a statement, the BTr said it fully awarded bids for the re-issued T-bonds.

With a remaining term of 14 years and five months, the …

MANILA: The head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Tuesday said there were no volcanic quakes recorded in Taal Volcano for the past 12 days, indicating a “good” sign.

“Not even one volcanic earthquake was recorde…

ILOILO: The installation of the demarcation line marking the 4-km. radius permanent danger zone (PDZ) around Mt. Kanlaon is ongoing, the Office of Civil Defense said on Tuesday.

‘Following the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon, OCD continues to collaborate wit…

MANILA: Mindanao’s potential to become a global halal industry powerhouse is not far from reality given its strategic location and its relationship with its neighboring countries, particularly with the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines …

MANILA: The Supreme Court has ruled to stop the Commission on Elections (Comelec) from holding plebiscites on Sept. 7 and 21 regarding the ratification of Bangsamoro Autonomy Act Nos. 53, 54, and 55 creating the municipalities of Datu Sinsuat Balbaran…

BAGUIO: The city government here has been authorized by the Social Security System (SSS) to collect membership premiums of 525 job order and contract of service (COS) workers.

‘We are very willing to provide the necessary services to the SSS,’ Mayor …