MANILA: The government is on a tight watch over food prices, water, and power supply as it anticipates the El Niño to affect more provinces by the end of February.
At a news forum in Quezon City on Saturday, Task Force El Niño spokesperson and Presid…
MANILA: The Philippines, through the Bureau of Immigration (BI), has partnered with the Australian government for knowledge-sharing on crucial aspects of border management.
Commissioner Norman Tansingco headed the BI delegation in Canberra and Melbou…
CEBU CITY: The deluge of sardine fish that washed ashore in a coastal village in the southern town of Ginatilan on Valentine’s Day is something not to worry about, a regional fishery official said Friday.
Mario Ruinita, director of the Bureau of Fish…
DUMAGUETE CITY: As the country celebrates National Arts Month, a local art gallery in this capital of Negros Oriental province endeavors to provide space and a jump-off point for homegrown artists who have fewer opportunities in the highly competitive…
DAVAO CITY: The death toll of the recent massive landslide in Barangay Masara, Maco town in Davao de Oro has climbed to 96, the municipal government announced Friday night.
At least 18 people are still missing, it added in a public post.
On Thursday…
ISTANBUL: American athletic footwear and apparel corporation Nike will cut two percent of its global workforce amid a corporate restructuring plan.
“We are not currently performing at our best, and I ultimately hold myself and my leadership team acco…
DUMAGUETE CITY: Police are investigating the circumstances behind the reported gas poisoning that claimed the lives of two persons during an alleged treasure-hunting activity in Siaton town, Negros Oriental.
A report from the Negros Oriental Police P…
ILOILO CITY: A PHP40-million feeds center that is expected to greatly boost the dairy industry in Iloilo and the whole of Western Visayas will soon rise in New Lucena town after the signing of a memorandum of agreement between the local government and…