Abalos instructs LGUs to prepare own anti-drug action plans
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has urged local government units (LGUs) to prepare their action plans against illegal drugs ahead of the launch of the Buhay Ingatan, Droga’y Ayawan (Bida) program.
Iloilo reports 1st case of African swine fever
The first case of the African swine fever (ASF) has been detected in Iloilo.
Magnitude 4.9 quake rocks Ilocos Sur
Ilocos Sur was jolted by a magnitude 4.9 quake on early Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
Negros Occidental posts 47 cholera infections
Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson on Monday confirmed that the province has 47 cholera cases.
Korean Air flight overshoots Cebu runway, airport operations suspended
Operations at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) have been suspended since Sunday night after a Korean passenger airplane overshoots the runway.
Bill designating tricycle lanes filed in House
Local legislatures of municipalities and cities outside Metro Manila may soon be granted the power to designate tricycle lanes on public roads or highways if a recently filed House proposal becomes a law.
‘Neneng’ agri damage in Northern Luzon climbs to P366M
By The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Wednesday reported that typhoon “Neneng” has caused P366 million in agricultural damage as of Wednesday morning.In a situation report, the NDRRMC said the amount covered agricultural damage in...
Class suspensions for Oct. 17 due to Neneng
Various local government units have suspended classes in their respective locations due to the damage caused by Typhoon Neneng.
Re-elected Negros Oriental governor returns to the capitol
DUMAGUETE CITY – Governor Roel Degamo physically returned to the Provincial Capitol here Thursday after former Gov. Pryde Henry Teves left the capitol Tuesday after a week of battling for the governorship.
Cagayan suspends classes due to Maymay
Several areas in Cagayan have decided to suspend their classes due to bad weather caused by Tropical Depression Maymay.
Battle for Negros Oriental governor seat intensifies
Negros Oriental Gov. Pryde Henry Teves, flanked by Buglasan Festival 2022 organizers continue with their weekly media press conference despite the assumption of Gov. Roel Degamo into office. | via Roi Lomotan DUMAGUETE CITY - The Province of Negros Oriental now...
Negros Oriental awaits return of Degamo as governor
DUMAGUETE CITY- The Capitol of the province of Negros Oriental awaits the return of Governo Roel Degamo after he was proclaimed as the victor in the May 9 polls, Monday, Oct. 3, 2022.
4,000 Mactan factory workers retrenched
CEBU – Four manufacturing factories based in Mactan Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) in Lapalapu City here have retrenched some 4000 workers.
Former Negros Oriental Governor to be proclaimed victor in May 9 polls
The Commission on Election (Comelec) En Banc ordered the annulment of the proclamation of Negros Oriental Governor Pryde Henry Teves in a four-page document released Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022.
P44B metro-Cebu ‘flood control project funding halted
CEBU CITY – Lack of funding from the national government halted the multi-billion flood control and drainage projects in this city.
Cebu Defense journos condemn PNP Cybercrime for “sensationalizing” arrest of its president
CEBU CITY – Cebu-based Defense PNP Press Corp (DEPP) slammed the Philippine National Police (PNP) Anti Cybercrime Group for stating that veteran print and broadcast journalist Arnold Bustamante was arrested when the journalist voluntarily surrendered.