There is an old Chinese saying that speaks about the ‘best scenery under heaven’ that no other landscape on Earth could equal in beauty. And no, it’s not the Swiss Alps, the Grand Canyon, or the fjords of Norway. It is in China and it is not even the …
The military sees the dismantling of the Central Negros (CN) fronts of the New People’s Army (NPA) by the end of the year, a top Philippine Army official here said on Wednesday. Brig. Gen. Orlando Edralin, commander of the 303rd Infantry Brigade (303I…
The Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) formally accepted the donated office equipment and computers given by the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) in solidarity with the ongoing efforts of the PHLPost to mitigate the effects of the fire that b…
At least 21 former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Tarlac province have received financial assistance as part of the government’s continuing effort to help them start new lives. This is under the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-C…
The Office of Civil Defense in Central Luzon (OCD-3) is empowering vulnerable communities in the region to become resilient in times of disaster. OCD-3 Officer in Charge Shelby Ruiz said on Wednesday that a Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction and …
The Climate Change Commission (CCC) has earned its eighth positive remark from the Commission on Audit (COA) on its financial statements for 2022. In a statement issued Wednesday, CCC vice chairperson and executive director Robert Borje welcomed the C…
The Department of Education (DepEd) said 383,117 early registrants from Western Visayas have signified to enroll in public schools for the school year 2023-2024. DepEd-6 information officer Hernani Escullar Jr. on Wednesday said 77,214 registered for …
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) deputy secretary general Anna Reboniol said micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) will benefit from the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, particularly with government sup…
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) assured on Wednesday its quick response teams and assets are ready should the alert level in Mayon Volcano be raised. The DPWH made the remark following the report of the Philippine Institute of Volca…
The further slowdown of the United States’ inflation in May made investors turn to the US anew, resulting in the negative close of most counters in the local bourse but the peso barely moved against the greenback. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (…
Vietnam is the most popular destination among Korean tourists this summer, according to Hana Tour, the largest travel company in the Republic of Korea.The company recently announced the results of its analysis on the booking situation for overseas tra…
Head of the 5th Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge Construction Project Mr Laythong Phoummavong has said that 70% of the project activities have been carried out including 60% of the bridge itself and 89% of related facilities.(KPL) Head of the 5th Lao-Thai F…
