Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Benjamin Diokno said the Fitch Ratings’ improved outlook for the Philippines reflects the country’s strong macroeconomic fundamentals. Diokno made the statement after the Fitch rating agency on Monday affirmed the…
The Police Regional Office in the Caraga Region (PRO-13) recognized Monday five personnel for exemplary performance, two of whom were responsible for the arrest of a top New People’s Army (NPA) leader in Surigao del Norte. PRO-13 Director Brig. Gen. P…
Two New People’s Army (NPA) rebels operating in Sorsogon province have voluntarily surrendered to authorities, the Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO5) reported on Monday. In an interview, PRO5 spokesperson Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib said “Rose” and “…
A daughter from a family that has been a recipient of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Malabang town, Lanao del Sur province, has graduated cum laude and landed fifth in the teacher’s board exam this year. Nishrien Amatond…
Another New People’s Army rebel was killed in a clash with troops of the Philippine Army’s 15th Infantry Battalion (15IB) in the southern town of Cauayan, Negros Occidental Sunday afternoon. The fatality, who was the 10th communist rebel to have died …
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday said it shall set the suggested retail price (SRP) for red and white onions this week as it conducts inspections in cold storage facilities. In a teleradio interview, DA spokesperson Assistant Secretary Kri…
