The Regions

Borongan City to host 2nd National Surfing Summit in November

Borongan City, Eastern Samar is set to hold the much awaited 2nd National Surfing Summit from November 24-26.

ADB oks $1 billion loan for Davao’s ‘green’ public transport

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved last June 29 a $1 billion loan to finance an eco-friendly public transportation project of Davao City.

Angat Buhay Foundation turns over new school building, dorm for girls in Bicol

Former vice president Leni Robredo led in the turnover of two school buildings, a school dormitory for girls, and in the recognition ceremony of more than 500 Grade-1 pupils in the Bicol region.

Marcos Jr. appoints OICs of Maguindanao del Norte, Maguindanao del Sur

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has appointed Abdulraof Macacua and Bai Mariam Mangudadatu as officers in charge of the newly established provinces of Maguindanao del Norte and Maguindanao del Sur.

5.3 quake rocks Davao del Sur

Davao del Sur was rocked by a 5.3 magnitude earthquake on Monday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

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...