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NBI sets up satellite office in Dinagat Islands

BUTUAN CITY: To enhance public service accessibility and convenience for residents, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) inaugurated its satellite office on Monday in Dinagat

10-centavo oil price adjustments set March 19

MANILA: Minimal price adjustments on petroleum products are expected on Tuesday.

In separate advisories, Caltex, Cleanfuel, Petro Gazz, Seaoil, and Shell said they would increase gasoline

NHCP codifies criteria for ‘hero’

MANILA: The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) Board of Commissioners has issued a resolution adopting the criteria for an individual to be declared a ‘hero.’

In a public advisory on Monday, the NHCP said it recognizes the codif…

NAIA upgrade an ‘investment in our future’ – Marcos

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday lauded the signing of the PHP170.6-billion public-private partnership (PPP) modernization agreement for the rehabilitation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), and called it “an investme…

McDonald’s to hire elderly, PWDs of Manila

MANILA: Senior citizens and persons with disability (PWDs) of Manila will soon have a chance to work at McDonald’s, an American fast-food chain.

The city government of Manila entered into a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the personnel provider of…

Ratio Petroleum to begin 2nd phase of work program on SC 76

MANILA: Israeli firm Ratio Petroleum Ltd.,the operator of Service Contract (SC) 76, will begin the second phase of its work program on the block this month, the Department of Energy (DOE) said Monday.

The work program’s second phase will involve a 3D…

Bughaw Awards to fete 28 Aurora residents leading various fields

BALER: Twenty-eight (28) residents of this province, who have shown strong commitments to the protection of the environment, promotion of peace and unity, and inspiring the people of Aurora to make a difference in their chosen fields, are this year’s …

Easing inflation, awareness campaign to boost insurance coverage

MANILA: Manulife Philippines is hoping that the projected easing of inflation this year and efforts to educate Filipinos about insurance costs will translate to increased availment.

In a briefing in Makati City on Monday, Manulife Philippines chief m…