DUMAGUETE CITY: Negros Oriental’s Provincial Agriculture Office (PAO) urged the expansion of planting areas for cacao and coffee in the province amid a growing market for these high-value crops.
PAO chief Emmanuel Caduyac, in an interview on Wednesda…
MANILA: Incoming Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary, Senator Juan Edgardo ‘Sonny’ Angara, on Wednesday urged government agencies and companies to hire Senior High School (SHS) graduates in jobs that require simple tasks.
Angara, who was appoin…
LEGAZPI CITY: An officer of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed while a high-powered firearm was seized in a clash between government troops and rebels in Barangay Biriran, Juban town in Sorsogon province on Tuesday, the 9th Infantry Division
MANILA: The local bourse recovered on Wednesday after two consecutive days of decline, while the peso moved sideways.
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 91.07 points to 6,450.03, while the broader All Shares also increased by 32.46 poi…
ILOILO CITY: The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is hoping to fully open the controversial Ungka flyover in November this year as it announced the 65 percent accomplishment in the ongoing rectification works.
DPWH Regional Director San…
MANILA: The management and the labor unions of the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Hotel in Pasay City have agreed to settle their labor dispute after the closure of the establishment amid safety concerns, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said
