MALASIQUI: The provincial government of La Union is set to distribute cash aid ranging from PHP8,000 to PHP10,000 to farmers and fisherfolk in the province affected by drought.

“Our agenda to promote the welfare of our agricultural workers is aligned…

MANILA: Senator Grace Poe on Friday asked the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to invalidate the penalties and impounding of e-bikes and e-trikes before President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s order for a one-month grace period in the implementat…

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA: The Antique provincial government on Friday told the public visiting the 50 caves in the province to help stop the destruction of rock formations, avoid littering, and gathering of birds’ nests to protect and conserve these und…

CEBU CITY: Over 8,000 vacancies here and abroad were opened Friday for job seekers at the 10th Kadaugan sa Mactan (Victory of Mactan) fair in Lapu-Lapu City.

Mayor Junard Chan said 28 local and multi-national companies joined the job fair at The Outl…

ORMOC CITY: Authorities seized 400 grams of suspected shabu amounting to more than PHP2.7 million from a construction worker during a joint buy-bust operation in Ormoc City Thursday night.

Authorities identified the suspects as Yoyo, 39, a constructi…

MANILA: The Sandiganbayan has turned down pleas filed by the former vice president of the defunct Philippine Forest Corporation (PhilForest), Erwin Krishna Santos, and two others who sought the dismissal of graft charges against them in connection wit…

MANILA: The Philippine Air Force (PAF) and the US Air Force (USAF) formally concluded the first iteration of Cope Thunder Philippines 24-1 exercises at Basa Air Base, Floridablanca, Pampanga on Friday.

“On the concluding day of Cope Thunder, PAF and …

MANILA: The negative sentiment of investors amid the heightened geopolitical tension in the Middle East pulled down both the local stock market and the currency on Friday.

“The local bourse dropped by 80.19 points (1.23 percent) to 6,443.00 as tensio…