Roman Catholics will honor on Tuesday, Dec. 20, the memory of a well-loved Spanish Benedictine abbot, Saint Dominic (Santo Domingo) de Silos (1000 – 1073), who remains well venerated in many parts of the world including the Philippines as the patron saint against rabies and of pregnant women...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has welcomed the suggestions of the World Bank’s Philippines Economic Update (PEU) December 2022 Edition that centers in increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of government spending in the sector of agriculture. FARMERS in Western Visayas region are urged...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) conferred with the country’s building officials to refresh and update them on the intricacies of the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP). In a statement released on Monday, Nov. 14, DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan reminded the...
Anti-narcotics operatives of the Philippine National Police (PNP) seized over P251 million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust in Imus City in Cavite on Saturday night, Nov. 12. Police Brig. Gen. Narciso Domingo, director of the PNP-Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG), said the operation also resulted...
Yeliz Basa of Creamline. (PVL) By NIKOLE JAVIER Creamline needed four sets to fend off the gritty United Auctioneers-Army, 25-12, 25-18, 23-25, 25-23, in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference on Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Cool Smashers...
Three soldiers died while 13 others were wounded when a fierce fighting erupted between government troops and members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Ungkaya Pukan town in Basilan. While a ceasefire was already implemented using the mechanisms of the peace process on Wednesday night,...
A two-time Agriculture chief is back at the Department of Agriculture (DA) as an undersecretary. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos administers the oath taking of former Agriculture Secretary Domingo Panganiban as Undersecretary of the DA. (Photo courtesy of OP) President Ferdinand "Bongbong"...
With the ease of restrictions, organizers of the much-awaited feast of La Naval de Manila in honor of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary (Nuestra Senora Santissimo Rosario) have begun preparations for La Naval 2022. La Naval de Manila (Manila Bulletin file) Held at the Santo Domingo Church in Quezon...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos mourned the passing of his friend and fellow Ilocos Norte official, San Nicolas Municipality Mayor Domingo Curimao Ambrocio, who passed away on Wednesday, July 20. Ilocos Norte Rep. Sandro Marcos (Contributed photo) “RIP Mayor Domingo Ambrocio, thank...
UST Angelicum College reaches its golden year Rev. Fr. Herminio V. Dagohoy, OP illus Pioneer of the non-graded, self-paced, modular system of education, UST Angelicum College commemorated its 50th founding anniversary on July 5, 2022, with the theme “Dream Beyond.” To usher in the start of the...
The Philippines Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has no plan to ask President Duterte to reconsider his order that stopped online cockfighting operations, known as e-sabong. Andrea D. Domingo, Pagcor chair and chief executive officer said on Tuesday, May 3, that the gaming regulator will...
State-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) is on track to hit its revenue targets, driven by country’s much improved economic environment amid the prolonged pandemic. Despite their “bad start” this year due to the surge of Covid-19 cases, Andrea D. Domingo, Pagcor chair and...
