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APECO, foreign firms ink P8.2-B power project

Manila, Sept. 23 -- Citing the importance of ensuring a stable power supply to attract more investments, the chief of the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) on Wednesday expre... Read More


Gov't support allows Iloilo transport cooperative to deploy full fleet

Manila, Sept. 23 -- Government financial assistance is allowing a transport cooperative in Iloilo to deploy all 95 of its modernized jeepneys despite rising fuel costs, its chairperson said Wednesday.... Read More


P14-M smuggled cigarettes recovered in Zamboanga City

Manila, Sept. 23 -- Authorities have recovered about PHP14 million worth of smuggled cigarettes found abandoned along the shore of this city, officials said Wednesday. Brig. Gen. Elmer Ragay, directo... Read More


BSP pushes early financial literacy among students, educators

Manila, Sept. 23 -- The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is promoting financial literacy among students and educators, urging young Filipinos to develop sound money-management habits before they enter the ... Read More


Good, fair air quality recorded in 3 ambient stations in Davao Region

Manila, Sept. 23 -- The Environmental Management Bureau-Davao Region (EMB-11) said that ambient air monitoring stations across the region reported mixed air quality levels as of 7 a.m. on Wednesday. ... Read More


Sept. 25 declared Community Service Day in Baguio City

Manila, Sept. 23 -- The city government has designated Sept. 25 as Community Service Day, directing local government offices to participate in activities aimed at providing services to residents and i... Read More


DENR urges proper disposal of e-cigarette waste

Manila, Sept. 23 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) - Western Visayas is calling for stronger local ordinances and dedicated disposal systems for electronic waste after volu... Read More


Power producer upgrades NegOr plant's geothermal capacity to 126 MW

Manila, Sept. 23 -- First Gen Corporation is undertaking a modernization project that will increase the installed capacity of its Palinpinon-1 geothermal power plant in Valencia, Negros Oriental, from... Read More


PH's Adriano secures kumite -50kg bronze medal in Asian Games

Manila, Sept. 23 -- Marie June Adriano debuted at the 20th Asian Games with a bronze medal in the women's kumite -50kg in karate at the Toyohashi Gymnasium in Nagoya, Japan on Wednesday. The 22-year-... Read More


Bicol's 'pinukpok' finds new life in contemporary fashion

Manila, Sept. 23 -- For weaver Ailyn Mirafuentes, "pinukpok" is more than a traditional fabric made from abaca. It is a source of income for her family, and a skill she hopes will continue to find a m... Read More