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Garment & textile sector tries to keep growth momentum
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State of calamity declared in S. Cotabato town due to dry spell
KORONADAL CITY: Officials of South Cotabato’s town of Surallah placed their area under a state of calamity due to the El Niño phenomenon that heavily affected the agriculture sector, damaging
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Iloilo eyes tents as temporary classrooms
ILOILO CITY: The Iloilo provincial government is studying the possibility of using tents as catch-up classrooms while the construction of permanent structures is ongoing.
‘(The strategy is) to have a facility
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New Zealand PM visit shows support to PH dev’t agenda – outgoing envoy
MANILA: The upcoming visit of New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in the Philippines signifies his support to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s development agenda, outgoing New Zealand Ambassador Peter
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Quang Nam launches big tourism stimulation programme
Quang Nam: The central province of Quang Nam launched the tourism stimulation programme 2024 themed ‘Quang Nam – Green Heritage Region’ at a press conference
81 Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings released in Surigao City
BUTUAN CITY: Environmental officials released 81 Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings released into the sea in Surigao City on Wednesday morning.
The hatchlings were the offspring of an Olive Ridley turtle found
Cebu City pushes for ramp project connecting to CCLEx
CEBU CITY: Mayor Michael Rama is pushing for the construction of a ramp that will connect the three interior villages in this capital city to the Cebu-Cordova Link Express (CCLEX),
Mimaropa posts moderately higher inflation in March
MANILA: Headline inflation in the Mimaropa region was moderately higher in March compared to the previous month, due mainly to an uptick in the food and non-alcoholic beverages segment, according
New Zealand PM visit shows support to PH dev’t agenda – outgoing envoy
MANILA: The upcoming visit of New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in the Philippines signifies his support to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s development agenda, outgoing New Zealand Ambassador Peter
Remains of soldiers defending northern border reburied
Ha Giang: A ceremony was held at the Vi Xuyen National Martyrs’ Cemetery in the northernmost province of Ha Giang on April 17 to pay tribute to and re-bury remains
Online sellers, customers warned vs. ‘middleman scam’
MANILA: The Philippine National Police (PNP) warned netizens to be cautious in transacting online amid the emergence of a new scam.
In a statement Wednesday, PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) Director Sidney
BFAR’s LAYAG-WPS Project to uplift lives of PH fisherfolk – senator
MANILA: Senator Cynthia Villar on Wednesday expressed high hopes that the Livelihood Activities to Enhance Fisheries Yields and Economic Gains from the West Philippine Sea (LAYAG-WPS) Project recently launched by
PBBM travels lead to increased foreign investment – lawmaker
MANILA: Anakalusugan party-list Rep. Ray Reyes on Wednesday said the 90-percent increase in the country’s foreign direct investments (FDIs) proves that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s official trips abroad benefit