The City of Victorias in Negros Occidental has received a grant of PHP1.5 million from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to establish the ‘Victorias Sidlak Artists’ Park.’
Every coastal local government unit (LGU) shall have its community-based volunteer group, trained by the national government and non-government organizations if a measure filed by Senator Jinggoy Estrada is passed into law. Estrada said Senate Bill 24…
A lawmaker on Thursday suggested allowing the Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card of the government’s food stamp program (FSP) to be usable at point-of-sale at supermarkets, grocery stores, and drugstores with electronic card readers. Manila Rep. J…
San Miguel Holdings Corporation (SMHC) and the Pangasinan provincial government signed Thursday the joint venture and tollway concession agreements for the Pangasinan Link Expressway project phase one costing PHP34 billion. In his speech, Pangasinan G…
The Philippine Army has vowed to ensure a peaceful and orderly Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in Negros Occidental in the wake of the recent clashes between government troops and communist rebels in the hinterland villages. Brig. G…
The Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) has paid PHP11.9 million to 551 hog farmers in Antique whose swine died of various diseases. ‘The hog-raisers that had received their indemnity checks are from the four towns of Antique that had
