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DA to build P3 billion cold storage facilities for fruits, vegetables
by Christine Boton - January 27, 2025 - 12:00am
Department of Agriculture is set to roll out a P3-billion initiative to construct 99 cold storage facilities nationwide, aiming to extend the shelf life of fruits, vegetables and high-value crops, while ensuring...
Baguio chills at 9.4ºC; Amihan, easterlies to prevail
by Christine Boton - January 27, 2025 - 12:00am
Residents of La Trinidad, Benguet were greeted by a chilly morning yesterday, as temperature dropped to a low of 9.4 degrees Celsius.
Remembering the SAF 44: A decade of unserved justice
by Christine Boton - January 26, 2025 - 12:00am
A decade has passed since the tragic events in Mamasapano claimed the lives of 44 members of the Philippine National Police Special Action Force
Easterlies, monsoon to bring rain over Luzon, Mindanao
by Christine Boton - January 26, 2025 - 12:00am
The easterlies and the northeast monsoon, or amihan, are expected to bring cloudy skies and scattered rainshowers over parts of Luzon and Mindanao in the next 24 hours, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical...
Quake disrupts classes in Zamboanga City
by Christine Boton - January 25, 2025 - 12:00am
Up to 27 public schools in this city suspended classes yesterday as classrooms sustained damage from the magnitude 5.8 earthquake that shook Western Mindanao on Thursday.
Monsoon, easterlies continue to bring rain across country
by Christine Boton - January 25, 2025 - 12:00am
The Philippines continues to experience the effects of the northeast monsoon or amihan in Northern and Central Luzon, while the easterlies bring warm winds and scattered rains to Southern Luzon, the Visayas and...
Ang-See calls for fair probe on ‘Chinese spy’
by Christine Boton - January 25, 2025 - 12:00am
Teresita Ang See, a prominent figure in Filipino-Chinese community relations, has issued a statement addressing the arrest of Deng Yuanqing, a Chinese national accused of espionage.
Arrest of Bantag expected soon – DILG chief
by Christine Boton - January 23, 2025 - 12:00am
Former Bureau of Corrections director general Gerald Bantag, who is facing murder charges for the killings of journalist Percival Mabasa and inmate Jun Villamor also known as Cristito Palaña in 2022, is expected...
LTFRB reviewing P15 jeepney fare petition
by Christine Boton - January 22, 2025 - 12:00am
The petition filed by transport groups for a P15 minimum fare for public utility jeepneys is being reviewed by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board.
Increasing quakes logged in Kanlaon
by Christine Boton - January 22, 2025 - 12:00am
State volcanologists have noted an increase in the seismic activity at Kanlaon Volcano in Negros after they detected 12 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours.
LTFRB to standardize ride-hailing discounts
by Christine Boton - January 20, 2025 - 12:00am
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is set to issue a memorandum circular to streamline the implementation of discounts for students, persons with disabilities and senior citizens using...
DA exec sees food emergency declared on January 22
by Christine Boton - January 19, 2025 - 12:00am
The Department of Agriculture is set to declare a food security emergency on Jan. 22, to address persistently high rice prices.
License of modern jeepney in fatal Bulacan mishap suspended
by Christine Boton - January 18, 2025 - 12:00am
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in Central Luzon has suspended the license of the operator of a modern jeepney that figured in an accident in Bulacan.
Marbil may keep post until June – Remulla
by Christine Boton - January 17, 2025 - 12:00am
Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rommel Marbil is likely to have his term extended until June, Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla said on Wednesday.
DILG to boost BFP’s emergency response
by Christine Boton - January 17, 2025 - 12:00am
Modern emergency response systems and enhanced public safety capabilities are among this year’s initiatives of the Department of the Interior and Local Government.
Northeast monsoon, shear line to bring rainfall in Luzon
by Christine Boton - January 15, 2025 - 12:00am
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has issued a warning of significant rainfall and its potential impact over several regions in the country due to the northeast monsoon...
PNP ‘grand conspiracy’ probe underway
by Christine Boton - January 15, 2025 - 12:00am
A “grand conspiracy” of police officers mishandling drug operations during the previous Duterte administration will be probed by the Department of the Interior and Local Government.
Increased ground swelling seen in Kanlaon
by Christine Boton - January 12, 2025 - 12:00am
State seismologists have noted a significant increase in the ground swelling and pressurization at Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island.
Vic Sotto files cyber libel complaints vs film maker
by Christine Boton - January 10, 2025 - 12:00am
TV host and actor Vic Sotto yesterday filed a lawsuit against director Darryl Yap over the promotional materials for Yap’s upcoming film, “The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma.”
Kanlaon evacuees return home
by Christine Boton - January 9, 2025 - 12:00am
Evacuees residing outside the six-kilometer permanent danger zone of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Occidental yesterday started returning home in La Castellana and La Carlota City.
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