BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Sagay in Negros Occidental recently unveiled a P158-million gymnasium and National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) clearance center. SAGAY City gym (Sagay PIO) The Sagay City gymnasium located at the plaza complex is a fully air-conditioned venue with a 1,500...
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Medardo De Lemos admitted on Monday, March 25, that his team did not expect to get immediately expelled Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. out of Timor-Leste where he was arrested. “Sa first stage hindi tayo ganoon...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, March 25, expressed her hopes for peace and unity among Filipinos in observance of the Holy Week. “Kasama sa aking panalangin ang kapayapaan at pagkakaisa para sa ating bansa (My prayers include peace and unity for our country),” the official said...
The schedule for turnover of command for the next Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) was already set on March 27. But what is not clear at this point is the question on who will replace outgoing top cop Gen. Benjamin Acorda, Jr. In terms of seniority, there are three automatic...
The country’s socioeconomic planning agency remains positive that the Philippines will become an upper middle-income economy by next year. National Economic and Development Authority Arsenio M. Balisacan said that the country remains on track to achieving an upper middle-income status in 2025...
An online panel discussion on Monday, March 25, hosted by the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) tackled the ongoing struggle and progress for women's empowerment in the Philippines....
A total of 8,399 examinees were able to pass the Philippine National Police Entrance Examination that was held in December last year, the National Police Commission (Napolcom) disclosed on Monday, March 25. At the same time, Napolcom also disclosed that a total of 5,021 policemen, out of...
As the country’s power supply is still at its wobbly state, the Department of Energy (DOE) guaranteed that it will conscientiously monitor the overall operations of the power grid so consumers can be alerted on any service interruptions and for relevant industry players to correspondingly sort...
Filipino children as young as one and up to four years old can now obtain their personal national ID cards. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announced that the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) is now available to children as part of the government’s efforts to register more...
ILOILO CITY – The Local Lady Legislators' League of the Philippines (Four L) led by its president, Iloilo Vice Gov. Christine "Tingting" Garin, converged in the province and city of Iloilo for a national summit that coincided with National Women’s Month. THE Local Lady Legislators' League of...
Power rates have recently gone up this month due to the ancillary services (AS) charged by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). MORE Power reported on Saturday, March 23, that consumers will experience a P0.06 per kilowatt hour (kWh) increment owing to AS, which secure the power...
The Custodial Center inside the headquarters of the Philippine National Police (PNP) at Camp Crame in Quezon City is ready to accommodate former congressman Arnolfo Teves once he is extradited to the country after his arrest in Timor Leste. And once it was decided that Teves would be under police...
