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Palace releases official list of 2026 holidays

Manila, Sept. 4 -- Malacanang has released the official list of regular holidays and special non-working days for 2026. President Ferdinand R. Marcos, on Sept. 3, signed Proclamation 1006, containing... Read More


PSEi slides further, PHP recovers

Manila, Sept. 3 -- Sustained selling pressures resulted in another drop of the Philippine Stock Exchange index Wednesday, but the Philippine peso was able to regain its footing against the US dollar. ... Read More


PH's RE bid remains attractive to private sector: DOE exec

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The push to increase renewable energy (RE) sources in the country remains supported by the private sector, as proven by the continued increase in committed projects, an official of ... Read More


PAGCOR: Online gaming funds gov't programs, illegal sites pose risks

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) said online gaming was one of the government's biggest revenue drivers this year, noting, however, that unregulated sites po... Read More


Personal anti-corruption crusade guide

Manila, Sept. 3 -- These days, social media is abuzz about the topic of corruption. You can't open your various social media accounts without seeing someone a) rant against corruption in general; b) p... Read More


Iloilo City police seize P15.9M drugs, nab 83 drug suspects in August

Manila, Sept. 3 -- Close to PHP16 million worth of illegal drugs were seized and 83 drug suspects were arrested in operations launched by the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) in August. A report rele... Read More


Albay lawmaker files bill to ensure vax, medicine supply in RHUs

Manila, Sept. 3 -- Albay 3rd District Representative Adrian Salceda has filed House Bill No. 4236 aimed at ensuring the availability of essential medicines, vaccines, and supplies for notifiable infec... Read More


Butuan council accredits 31 CSOs as 'local special bodies'

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The Sangguniang Panlungsod (City Council) here has approved 31 civil society organizations (CSOs) for eligibility to join the local special bodies (LSBs) of the city government. Th... Read More


FPA drive ensures quality fertilizer, pesticide products in Caraga

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The Fertilizer and Pesticides Authority (FPA) 13 (Caraga) on Wednesday reported the results of its August clean-up drive operations involving 16 business firms selling fertilizer an... Read More


New training hub for young farmers to rise in Albay

Manila, Sept. 3 -- Construction has begun on a new facility worth PHP3.5 million that aims to enhance the interest, production, and participation of young farmers in Albay. In an interview Wednesday,... Read More