LEGAZPI: The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) expects a higher income for ginger and turmeric farmers in Camarines Norte with the help of a new processing facility in Barangay Maulawin, Sta. Elena town.

In an interview on Tuesday, DAR-Camarines No…

MANILA: The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Tuesday said it hopes for an immediate settlement of proprietary issues between the cities of Makati and Taguig.

The two cities continue to lock horns over the ownership of the Mak…

MANILA: The Supreme Court (SC) has invalidated provisions of ordinances by local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila allowing their respective traffic enforcers to issue violation receipts and confiscate driver’s licenses.

‘A permanent injunction…

MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is looking to implement a ban on premature campaigning in the May 2025 midterm polls.

Comelec chairperson George Erwin Garcia, in a statement Tuesday, said they would impose the ban on early campaigning a…

LEGAZPI: The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5), through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) program, assisted over 13,000 persons with disabilities (PW…

MALASIQUI: The La Union Police Provincial Office (LPPO) has intensified visibility and the conduct of checkpoints to address the rising number of vehicular traffic incidents (VTIs).

A total of 872 VTIs with 88 deaths were recorded in the province in …

Leyte: The Department of Tourism (DOT) has encouraged hotels and restaurants in Eastern Visayas to seek Muslim-friendly status to fit the Muslim lifestyle travel segment.

In a gathering here on Tuesday, DOT Undersecretary Myra Paz Valderrosa-Abubakar…

MANILA: The Philippine government demanded that China remove ‘immediately’ its vessels from the vicinity of Ayungin Shoal after protesting the dangerous maneuvers of the China Coast Guard (CCG) that caused minor damage and injuries to a Filipino resup…