LAOAG CITY: A 70-year-old female passenger bound for Manila is facing charges for making a bomb joke while her luggage is being screened at the departure area of the Laoag International Airport (LIA) Wednesday night.
Police Captain Nelson Fantonia, t…
MANILA: The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) exceeded the 6,600 level on Thursday, while the peso closed sideways ahead of the inflation report.
The PSEi surged by 103.64 points to 6,602.52, with All Shares increasing by 35.52 points to 3,485.7…
MANILA: Senators on Thursday called on the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to sit down and plan for a seamless transition for senior high school (SHS) students who could be affected by the discontinuation
BACOLOD: The Negros Occidental provincial government is expanding its community-based nutrition program (CBNP) to Cauayan town to address high incidence of malnutrition among young children in the southern Negros locality.
Some 16 of the town’s 25 vi…
MANILA: Senators asked on Thursday concerned agencies, including the Department of Energy (DOE), to fix the power outage in Panay Island.
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri was dismayed by the persistent blackouts happening in several provinces in W…
MANILA: Most parts of the country will experience isolated rain showers on Thursday, the weather bureau said.
Moderate to heavy rains caused by the northeast monsoon and could result in flash floods or landslides may be experienced over Cagayan Valle…
