MANILA: The province of Pangasinan will be part of the next season of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL), which aims to hone homegrown basketball players and give them opportunity to play in professional league.

The team will be called …

MANILA: A senator on Wednesday reminded billboard operators about the deadline for the full implementation of the Executive Order (EO) 165 which gives them until March to fully comply.

Senator Ramon Revilla Jr. made the reminder as he filed Senate Re…

LINGAYEN: The rate of price increases in the Ilocos Region decelerated to 1.5 percent last January from the previous month’s 2.3 percent, driven by slower inflation rates of the food and non-alcoholic beverages.

“Food index in Ilocos Region decreased…

MANILA: Police stations across the country will soon have cybersecurity desks that would handle cybercrimes, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Wednesday.

In a press briefing in Camp Crame, Quezon City, PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said …

CEBU: Metro Cebu and Tagbilaran City residents who want to send flowers and gifts to their loved ones on Valentine’s Day can order at the nearest Philippine Postal Corp. (PhilPost) post offices, a postmaster here announced on Wednesday.

Rachel Betos,…

MANILA: Two convicted sex offenders from the United States have been barred from entering the country after their names prompted positive derogatory hits in the border control information system of the Bureau of Immigration (BI).

In a statement Wedne…

MANILA: Personal consumption, which is one of the biggest drivers of the country’s economic growth, is expected to get a boost as more Filipinos tap financial institutions and formal lenders to borrow money, a financing company said.

Home Credit Phil…

ILOILO: Newly installed battalion commanders of the 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) of the Philippine Army have received marching orders to finish the insurgency in Panay.

In a press release Wednesday, 3ID commander, Maj. Gen. Marion R. Sison, said he ha…