The country’s sugar production in the current crop year is expected to reach 1.84 million metric tons (MT), three percent higher than the government’s initial forecast of 1.78 million MT, as the industry steadily recovers from the El Niño phenomenon last year. Data from the Sugar Regulatory...
The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has partnered with a Spanish engineering firm in an effort to link Camiguin Island to the Mindanao power grid. In a statement, NEA said it signed a feasibility study contract with Osprel SL, a Madrid-based engineering consultancy, to conduct...
Photo from Pixabay The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the country is currently experiencing the last surge of the northeast monsoon, or “amihan,” which is expected to bring rains and slightly cooler temperatures over the next few days....
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the easterlies and ridge of high pressure area will be the dominant weather systems that may bring hot weather and isolated rain showers across the country during the Holy Week. In a press conference on...
DAVAO CITY – The legal counsel of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) confirmed on Friday, March 8, that former President Rodrigo Duterte has been named administrator of all the properties of the religious group founded by Pastor Apollo Quiboloy. In a live interview with Sonshine Media Network...
TACLOBAN CITY – A former municipal administrator of Albuera, Leyte and a candidate for municipal councilor in 2022 was shot dead near the police station in Albuera on Friday, October 13. Police identified the victim as Armando Meneses, 52, a civil engineer, and a resident of Albuera. Initial...
SANTA BARBARA, Pangasinan – Police have arrested a 26-year-old woman in connection with the death of former Pangasinan provincial administrator Albertini de Guzman Jr. The suspect was identified as “Fredaline,” who was apprehended in a hot pursuit in a nearby town on Good Friday. The body of...
SANTA BARBARA, Pangasinan – Former Pangasinan Provincial Administrator Albertini Saingan de Guzman was found dead in his car on Maramba St., Barangay Poblacion Norte, Santa Barbara, this province, on Wednesday night. The 73-year-old Albertini’s neck was found seated on the driver’s side with a...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) officially declared on Tuesday, March 21 the onset of warm and dry season in the country, as the cold weather associated with the northeast monsoon or “amihan” season has ended. In his statement, PAGASA...
VIGAN CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed a Certified Public Accountant to lead the National Tobacco Administration (NTA). SANCHEZ Belinda S. Sanchez took her oath and replaced Robert Victor G. Seares Jr. in a simple ceremony at NTA Central Office in Quezon City recently. The...
TACLOBAN CITY – A retired municipal administrator of San Isidro, Leyte was killed in an ambush on the national highway in Barangay Libongao, Kananga, Leyte, on Wednesday, Dec. 21. Police identified the victim as Juanita Balmoria Veloso, 77, a resident of Barangay Linao, San Isidro, and sister of...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has designated former Piddig, Ilocos Norte mayor Eduardo Guillen as the acting administrator of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA). Former Piddig mayor Eduardo Guillen (Photo courtesy of the DA) Malacañang confirmed that Guillen took his oath as...