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Caraga still 2nd fastest-growing regional growth in 2025

Manila, April 23 -- Caraga Region's economy expanded by 5.7 percent in 2025, outpacing the national average of 4.4 percent and ranking second among the country's 18 regions, the Philippine Statistics ... Read More


Ilocos Norte sets pre-Labor Day job fair with one-stop shop services

Manila, April 23 -- More than a thousand overseas and local jobs for skilled and unskilled workers will be available during a job fair at Robinsons Place Ilocos on Saturday. Organized by the Ilocos N... Read More


P2.3-M dairy buffaloes to help Dingras combat malnutrition

Manila, April 23 -- Carabao milk production in the rural farming village of San Marcelino is expected to increase following the entrustment of 29 female dairy buffaloes to a local farmers' association... Read More


Relatives claim 8 of 19 slain rebels in NegOcc town

Manila, April 23 -- Relatives have claimed the remains of at least eight of the 19 New People's Army (NPA) members killed during the April 19 clashes in Toboso, Negros Occidental, the Police Regional ... Read More


DA harmonizes farm reform rollout with joint PMO, tighter oversight

Manila, April 23 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is consolidating oversight of two major World Bank-backed reform programs under a single project management office (PMO), a move aimed at tighten... Read More


Teodoro open to visiting forces pact with S. Korea

Manila, April 23 -- Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Thursday said he is more than willing to enter into a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) with South ... Read More


PUV drivers welcome at Walang Gutom Kitchen - DSWD

Manila, April 23 -- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said the agency's Walang Gutom Kitchen (WGK) is open to all public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers to hel... Read More


PNP to ease checkpoints for food shipments amid Mideast conflict

Manila, April 23 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered its units to expedite the passage of trucks carrying food and agricultural products at checkpoints, as global tensions linked to th... Read More


PH, Indonesia agree on practical defense, border management collab

Manila, April 23 -- The Philippines and Indonesia agreed to pursue more "practical cooperation" on defense, border management, maritime, and other areas during a high-level bilateral meeting on Thursd... Read More


New Kalibo bishop installed

Manila, April 23 -- Bishop Cyril Buhayan Villareal has been installed as the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Kalibo on Thursday. According to an article posted on the Catholic Bishops' Conference of t... Read More