ILOILO CITY – This city is set to host the 2024 National Dairy Summit from October 28 to 30. THE Western Visayas Dairy Farmers and Stakeholders Agriventures Inc. led by its president Johnny Que (right) hosts the 2024 National Dairy Summit from October 28 to 30 in Iloilo City. (Tara...
By DERCO ROSAL The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is confident that the proposed P6.352-trillion national budget for 2025 will be signed into law by the president before Christmas. Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said she is confident about the timely enactment of the General...
Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has ordered a thorough investigation into the allegation of the existence of a reward system for every illegal drug personality killed in the past administration’s drug war. Marbil ordered the probe following the...
Philippines National Bank, the financial services arm of the Lucio Tan Group, is planning to raise fresh funds from the issuance of US dollar-denominated notes. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said it has mandated ING and J.P. Morgan as Joint Lead Managers and Joint...
A candidate backed out of the race for the position of mayor of Pateros, the lone municipality in Metro Manila, in the May 12, 2025 national and local elections (NLE). On Oct. 11, Pateros Councilor and independent candidate Dominador Rosales Jr. withdrew his certificate of candidacy...
Kuala Lumpur — State-run National Power Corporation (Napocor) is seeking additional funding through a loan by next year to bolster its power supply and prevent potential outages. On the sidelines of Enlit Asia 2024, Napocor President Fernando Roxas said that they are exploring a loan of around...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero admitted on Thursday, Oct. 10, that it will be tough for the chamber to pass Senate Bill (SB) No. 2034, or the measure that sought to make the controversial Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program mandatory. (Senate Public Relations and...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Facebook) Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez is seeking an additional budget of P10 billion for the rural electrification program of the National Electrification Administration (NEA)...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) released the list of candidates running for mayor, vice mayor, and councilor in Taguig for the May 12, 2025 national and local elections. Based on the list released by the Comelec Taguig office, headed by Atty. Edgar Feliciano Aringay, election officer,...
Around ₱39.8 billion worth of illegal drugs were seized under the administration of President Marcos, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported on Wednesday, Oct. 9. PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil said the seized illegal drugs were confiscated in more than 109,000 operations from July...
(National Security Council) The National Security Council (NSC) and its Malaysian counterpart convened for a high-level bilateral meeting in Makati City on Tuesday, Oct. 8, to deepen security cooperation between the two neighboring countries. National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo M. Año and...
Paris Olympics double gold medalist Carlos Yulo has nothing but love and encouragement for aspiring athletes in his recent visit at the National Academy of Sports in New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac. Yulo said he is open to the idea of conducting training camps with the NAS student-athletes in the...
