MANILA: Union of Local Authority of the Philippines (ULAP) national president Dakila Cua on Friday said the country should improve its water management policies to effectively address the effects of the El Niño phenomenon.
In a Bagong Pilipinas Ngayo…
Antique: The Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division of Antique proposed an extension of class hours in schools that suspended classes due to power interruptions for learners to cope with missed lessons.
A total of 118 schools from the local…
Pangasinan: The Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) recorded 3,592 cases of influenza in 2023, which is 66 percent higher than the 2,158 cases in 2022.
The peak in the number of cases was noted from September to December due to
Jakarta: Indonesian Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan on January 4 said that the value of the country’s digital commerce or e-commerce transactions in 2023 is estimated to have reached 533 trillion IDR (34.35 billion USD), a 10.69% increase compared to th…
Pangasinan: Local government units (LGUs) are enjoined in the bid for clean and peaceful communities in line with the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) Kalinisan sa Bagong Pilipinas program.
‘We encourage everyone to conduct re…
TACLOBAN: The city government here has started banning the use of plastic and styrofoam for packaging in business establishments.
The local government said on Friday that City Ordinance No. 2023-15-06, signed by Mayor Alfred Romualdez on April 27, 20…
TACLOBAN: The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has allocated PHP75 million for the expansion of three ports in Northern Samar province for this year, aimed at improving access to island towns from the mainland.
The fund under the 2023 appropriatio…
MANILA: Public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers who may lose their jobs due to their operators failing to consolidate before the Dec. 31 deadline are encouraged to join transport cooperatives and corporations.
Office of Transport Cooperatives (OTC) chai…
