Brunei News Gazette

Category: General

Bacolod to use ‘My Basurero’ app for garbage pick-up

The city government here, together with private garbage hauler IPM-Construction and Development Corp. (CDC), will soon launch the use of a mobile application (app) that will allow households and business establishments here to book a garbage pick-up. …

Single ticketing system pilot run ‘smooth’: MMDA

The pilot run of the single ticketing system (STS) across several cities in the National Capital Region went well and received positive feedback, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority. “The STS’s implementation in the five cities …

Daughter of solo parent is Antique’s Pantawid model childc

A daughter of a solo parent from the municipality of Belison is declared as Antique’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Exemplary Child 2023 to represent the province in the regional search in September. Mikaela Demamay, 12 years old from Bara…

Ramos bags 3 silvers in Asian Weightlifting Championships

Rose Jean Ramos captured three silver medals in the women’s 45kg category at the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Jinju, South Korea on Friday. The 17-year-old Zamboangueña registered 73kgs in snatch and 88kgs in the clean and jerk for a total of …

LTO chief: ‘Fixers,’ fake docs jeopardize public safety

The chief of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Friday said fixers and those selling fake licenses and other documents “jeopardize” public safety. In a statement Friday, LTO chief, Assistant Secretary Jose Arturo ‘Jay Art’ Tugade said the agency …

PNP chief fetes HPG’s vital role in upholding road safety

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. on Friday commended the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) for its crucial role in maintaining peace, order, and security on the country’s roads. Speaking at the celebration of HPG’s 68th foundin…

Aboitiz launches cold storage project for farmers in N. Vizcaya

The Aboitiz Group has launched its second pilot cold storage unit in a bid to reduce food wastage and enhance the food supply chain in the country. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Thursday, Aboitiz said the cold storage unit, which…

USAID lauds Negros sustainable coastal management

An official of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Thursday lauded the successful implementation of the Fish Right Program in southern Negros aimed at improving marine biodiversity and the fisheries sector. Ryder Rogers, …

4 Antique towns suspend classes due to inclement weather

Four towns in the province of Antique have suspended classes due to the heavy downpour brought about by the Low Pressure Area (LPA). Antique Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer Broderick Train said in an interview Thursday that t…