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Ex-BFAR chief named DA undersecretary

MANILA: Former Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) director Asis Perez has been designated as new Department of Agriculture (DA) undersecretary for policy, planning and regulation.

DA Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel Jr. recommended the ap…

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Legazpi City now rabies-free

LEGAZPI CITY: This capital city of Albay province is now considered rabies-free after gaining a 95-percent vaccination rate of the total population of its registered dogs.

City Veterinary Office (CVO) chief Dr. Emmanuel Estipona, in an interview on M…

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Gov’t raises P17B from T-bills auction

MANILA: The government raised PHP17 billion from the Treasury bills (T-bills) auction, higher than the initial PHP15-billion program as bids amounted to more than PHP40 billion.

The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said it fully awarded bids for T-bills …

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Bacolod City hikes wage of job order workers

BACOLOD CITY: More than 3,800 job order (JO) workers of this city government started receiving higher wages in January this year.

The current rate is PHP480 daily or PHP10,560 for 22 days per month, from the previous PHP450 per day

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