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Negros anti-GMO campaign gains broad global support

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The local campaign opposing the proposed ordinance allowing the entry of living genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Negros Occidental has gained broad global backing, with 51 ... Read More


Bacolod City eyes repeat as PH's most business-friendly city

Manila, Sept. 18 -- This city, the 2024 Most Business-Friendly Local Government Unit (LGU) among the provincial highly urbanized cities, is eyeing recognition after making it to the competition's shor... Read More


Buy-bust nets P3.4-M shabu in Surigao City

Manila, Sept. 18 -- Three suspects were arrested while PHP3.4 million worth of "shabu" was seized during a pre-dawn police buy-bust operation in Purok 1, Barangay Canlanipa, Surigao City on Thursday. ... Read More


Joint Kanlaon regional-national TF consolidates recovery, dev't plans

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The joint Regional Task Force-National Task Force (RTF-NTF) Kanlaon has come up with consolidated recovery and development plans for local government units (LGUs) in Negros Island ... Read More


DSWD extends P22.4-M grant to fight hunger in E. Visayas

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released PHP22.42 million to fight hunger by supporting the livelihood activities of 60 associations in Eastern Visayas ... Read More


Army settles family feud in S. Cotabato

Manila, Sept. 18 -- Military authorities in Polomolok, South Cotabato have successfully resolved a long-standing family feud and collected unlicensed firearms from both sides in the area. In a report... Read More


DOH raises monitoring of HFMD cases in N. Mindanao

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Department of Health (DOH) 10 (Northern Mindanao) has increased its monitoring of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) cases in the region. In a "Konsultayo" briefing, Dr. Mar... Read More


More Kadiwa stores pushed to boost food access, livelihood

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) has recommended the establishment of more Kadiwa stores to expand access to affordable, quality food for the public, particularly l... Read More


3 dead, 5 missing in Bukidnon flash floods

Manila, Sept. 18 -- A localized thunderstorm has caused severe flooding in central Bukidnon, leaving three people dead and five missing as of Thursday, authorities reported. According to a report by ... Read More


TCWS #1 up in N. Luzon due to 'Mirasol'; 'Nando' unlikely to affect PH

Manila, Sept. 18 -- Strong winds continue to prevail in areas where Signal No. 1 is hoisted due to Tropical Depression (TD) Mirasol, the weather bureau said Thursday. The TD was traced 165 kilometers... Read More