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LKTN TO USE ONLY LOCAL KENAF SEEDS NEXT YEAR

The National Kenaf and Tobacco Board (LKTN) will only use local kenaf seeds next year, as they are more suitable with the local ecology compared to previous imported seeds.Its director-general Idris Mohd Salleh said currently, 1,500 hectares throughou…

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Rebel’s remains recovered in Agusan Sur

The troops of the 75th Infantry Battalion (75IB) of the Army recovered on Saturday afternoon a cadaver of a New People’s Army (NPA) rebel in the hinterland Barangay Laperian, Prosperidad town in Agusan del Sur. The recovery took place a day after the …

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PNP to procure 45K body cams in 2024

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will procure at least 45,000 body-worn cameras (BWC) next year to be used in recording incidents during operations. PNP Public Information Office chief, Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan, said in a radio interview Sunday …

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QC-Wilcon in, Pasig-TNT out of FIBA 3×3 Cebu Masters

Quezon City-Wilcon Depot qualified for the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Cebu Masters after ruling the Chooks-To-Go Pilipinas 3×3 Quest at Ayala Malls Solenad Activity Center here on Saturday night. QC-Wilcon beat Pasig-Banh Mi Kitchen in the finals, 19-15, and…

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Equity in ASEAN investment urged

Foreign direct investment flowing into ASEAN must not flow to just one or a few countries, Indonesia’s Investment Minister and Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Bahlil Lahadalia said as he urged that the Southeast Asian bloc must priori…