Vice President Sara Duterte, who is the government caretaker while President Marcos embarks on an official visit to the United States, assured Filipinos in quake-hit Mindanao that help is on the way. Vice President Sara Duterte leads the meeting of the NDRMMC on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 after a...
President Marcos has ordered "every relevant government agency" to promptly take action to ensure the safety and well-being of those affected by the earthquake that shook different parts of Mindanao on Friday, Nov. 17. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (PCO) Marcos said this following the...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Some P20 million worth of assistance plus 5,000 food packs are being prepared in two congressional districts affected by a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that hit Southern Mindanao on Friday, Nov. 17,...
Mindanao (Google Maps) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has assured the victims of the major earthquake in Mindanao that help is on its way from various agencies. "My office is actively coordinating with key agencies, including Phivolcs...
With sustained uptick in its energy sales, the net income of Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR) had climbed to P1.8 billion within January to September this 2023, posting 32-percent escalation from a relatively moderate pace of P1.35 billion earnings last year. Given such uptrend in its...
The long-time dream of the country to have a single-connected grid nationwide may take a little longer, as one leg of the infrastructure development toward the concretization of the P51.3 billion Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP) is being impeded by a temporary restraining order (TRO)...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said the government is looking to secure funding for P83 billion Mindanao Railway project in the first quarter next year. This came after the country backed out from a financing deal with China to fund the railway project. Further, Finance Secretary Benjamin E....
BUTUAN CITY – The Army 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division (ID) said the All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days and the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) and Region 13 (Caraga) were generally peaceful. SOLDIERS from the 4th Infantry Division conduct a mobile...
Surigao del Sur Representative Johnny Pimentel on Thursday, November 2 is confident that Japan can be the “logical fallback funding source” for the construction of the Mindanao Railways Project (MRP). Pimentel raised the idea ahead of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Solons from the far South continue to shower House Speaker Martin Romualdez with praise in connection with the results of OCTA Research’s 2023 third quarter survey . Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia...
OZAMIZ CITY, Misamis Occidental (PNA) – The Police Regional Office-10 (Northern Mindanao) said Tuesday it was set to deploy 2,294 police and civilian groups for the “Undas” observance this year. Police Brig. Gen. Ricardo Layug Jr., PRO-10 acting director, said the deployment consists of 1,260...
Senator Grace Poe on Thursday, October 26 welcomed the government’s move to abandon its loan negotiations with China for the P83-billion Mindanao railway project. This, after Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Jaime Bautista recently announced that the government will no...
