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Aussie envoy cites strong demand for PH workers in meet with senator

Manila, Feb. 20 -- Australian Ambassador Marc Innes-Brown cited strong demand for Filipino workers in Australia in his courtesy call with Senator Raffy Tulfo at the Senate. Tulfo, who chairs the Sena... Read More


3 weather systems to drench parts of PH

Manila, Feb. 20 -- A huge part of the country will experience rains caused by three prevailing weather systems, the weather bureau said Friday. In its 4 a.m. weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmosphe... Read More


Misamis Oriental's Mt. Balatukan up for ASEAN Heritage Park list

Manila, Feb. 19 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) 10 (Northern Mindanao) on Thursday reported that the Mount Balatukan Range Natural Park in the eastern part of Misamis Ori... Read More


Iloilo City to showcase heritage, local industries in ASEAN meeting

Manila, Feb. 19 -- Iloilo City will showcase its heritage houses as it gears up to host the 49th Meeting of the High-Level Task Force on ASEAN Economic Integration next week. In a media interview on ... Read More


PhilRice-Negros station now accredited as farm tourism camp

Manila, Feb. 19 -- The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) Negros in Murcia, Negros Occidental, is now accredited as a farm tourism camp after meeting the nation... Read More


Power rate in Iloilo City down by P1.06/kWh in February

Manila, Feb. 19 -- Power consumers in Iloilo City are enjoying a reduction of PHP1.06 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in their electricity bill this month. "This positive adjustment was due to a significant ... Read More


No private drones allowed during twin Panagbenga parades

Manila, Feb. 19 -- No private drones will be allowed during the twin grand parades of the Panagbenga Festival street-dancing and float parades on Feb. 28 and March 1. In an advisory on Thursday, Evan... Read More


PBBM urges Bago City to 'keep moving forward' on its 60th year

Manila, Feb. 19 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. lauded Bago City in Negros Occidental in the celebration of its 60th Charter Anniversary, which Malacanang declared a special non-working holiday, ... Read More


Apo Island trips cancelled due to rough seas caused by 'amihan'

Manila, Feb. 19 -- The Philippine Coast Guard cancelled all sea travel to and from Apo Island in Dauin, Negros Oriental on Thursday due to rough seas caused by the northeast monsoon or "amihan". Lt. ... Read More


Lawmaker seeks load limit on Eastern Samar roads to curb deterioration

Manila, Feb. 19 -- Citing concerns over worsening road conditions, Eastern Samar lone district Rep. Christopher Sheen Gonzales is considering measures to limit the passage of heavily loaded trucks alo... Read More