BURAUEN, Leyte – Recipients of a government housing project here for victims of super typhoon “Yolanda” thanked President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for their new homes. RECIPIENTS of a government housing project in Leyte thanked President Ferdinand R. Marcos for their new homes. Marcos...
President Marcos led the ceremonial turnover of 3,517 housing units to families affected by Super Typhoon Yolanda at the Burauen Community College (BCC) Multi-Purpose Building in the Municipality of Burauen, Leyte, on Friday, Jan. 17. RTVM Screenshot During the event, Marcos handed over the...
Green energy solutions provider Vena Energy and MGen Renewable Energy, Inc. (MGreen), the renewable energy unit of Meralco PowerGen Corporation, announced the completion of financing agreements for their solar power project in Pangasinan. In a statement released on Wednesday, Jan. 15, Vena Energy...
Phivolcs A new disaster preparedness tool in Ilokano was launched to shift the way local communities prepare for disasters. A collaboration between the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University-La Union, and the University of the...
Starting Sunday midnight, Jan. 12, the entire northbound lane of Mindanao Avenue in Quezon City will be closed to traffic for the start of the full-blast construction of the Tandang Sora Station of the Metro Manila Subway Project. The entire southbound lane of the Mindanao Avenue was already closed...
An ice core drilled by a research team is displayed at Little Dome C field base in eastern Antarctica, during the cutting phase on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (PNRA/IPEV Beyond Epica via AP) An international team of scientists announced Thursday they've successfully drilled one of the oldest ice cores...
FULL HOUSE Guests enjoying the launch party of Project Vino Reserve A wine forecast made in 2022, when Filipinos drank as much as 25.4 million liters of wine, projected an increase of up to 33 million liters in wine consumption in the Philippines by 2027. Daniel Obradó, Katie Stuntz,...
Extreme weather events battered developing countries this year despite their small contribution to climate change. The Philippines faced six successive storms in just a month which were intensified by climate crisis, the World Weather Attribution said. Top climate polluters still haven’t...
The government will start accepting bids for the Ilocos Norte-Ilocos Sur-Abra Irrigation Project by January 2025 after President Marcos, as chairman of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board, approved it, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) said. NIA...
A decade after approving its loan for the Cebu bus rapid transit (BRT) project, the World Bank lamented sluggish implementation and warned it may remain unfinished when the financing ends two years from now. In a Dec. 19 implementation status and results report, the Washington-based...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board, chaired by President Marcos, approved a key irrigation project in northern Luzon that will provide irrigation water and possibly hydroelectrical power to the region. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and NEDA Secretary...
Former Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has vowed to scrutinize the increase in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) budget for next year. Lacson, who would be running for senator again, said this would be his campaign promise in the upcoming May 2025 elections. ...