DAVAO: The resumption plan for Davao-Manado air connectivity is being mulled as various stakeholders joined an exploratory business mission to North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Thursday.
In a statement Friday, the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), …
MANILA: Trafficking victims will continue to receive government support services through the Recovery and Reintegration Program for Trafficked Persons (RRPTP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
The RRPTP is designed to ensure…
BACOLOD: The Philippine Army’s 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) on Friday assailed the New People’s Army (NPA) for killing businessman Juvinie Sarona in Toboso, Negros Occidental last Jan. 2.
‘It’s an arrogant and shameless admission,’ said Capt. Dan Car…
COTABATO: The Bangsamoro Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (BLTFRB) issued Friday a new fare matrix for traditional public utility jeepneys (PUJs) across the region to reflect the PHP1 increase.
‘The new fare matrix takes effect ef…
ANKARA: Global food prices decreased to nearly a three-year low in December 2023 led by significant declines in prices of sugar, vegetable oils and meat, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) revealed on Friday.
The FAO food price index
MANILA: International Master Daniel Quizon fortified his hold of the top spot with a victory over National Master Jerish John Velarde in the ninth round of the Philippine National Chess Championships at the Marikina Community Convention Center.
Quizo…
