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3-MW solar project boosts reliable power in Camarines Sur

LEGAZPI CITY, July 15 -- The Department of Energy (DOE), together with Trademaster Renewable One Inc., energized a 3-megawatt-peak (MWp) solar power project for Camarines Sur Electric Cooperative (Cas... Read More


Legazpi charts roadmap toward Smart City, HUC status

LEGAZPI CITY, July 15 -- Mayor Hisham Ismail on Tuesday outlined a development roadmap focused on infrastructure, public services, economic growth and good governance as the city advances its vision o... Read More


Bais City declares calamity as pest hits 1.7K hectares of sugarcane

DUMAGUETE CITY, July 15 -- The local government of Bais City in Negros Oriental is exploring measures to contain the spread of the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI), which has infested thousands of... Read More


Ilocos Norte LGU bans single-use plastics, styrofoams

BANNA, July 15 -- The local government unit of Banna, Ilocos Norte has reminded residents, business owners, and visitors here to comply with a municipal ordinance prohibiting the use of single-use pla... Read More


Cops hunt 2 gunmen in slay of broadcast media worker in MagNorte

COTABATO CITY, July 15 -- Police have launched a province-wide manhunt against two assailants who ambushed and killed a local media worker on Tuesday afternoon in Barangay Limbo, Sultan Kudarat, Magui... Read More


Another wind farm eyed in Bangui, Ilocos Norte

LAOAG CITY, July 15 -- A 136-megawatt wind farm project is being proposed for Bangui, Ilocos Norte, reinforcing the province's reputation as one of the country's leading renewable energy hubs. The pr... Read More


Western Visayas poverty rate falls to 13.7%

ILOILO CITY, July 15 -- Poverty incidence in Western Visayas dropped to 13.7 percent in 2023 from 17.2 percent in 2021, surpassing its pre-pandemic level of 14.2 percent, the National Anti-Poverty Com... Read More


NFA inaugurates state-of-the-art post-harvest facility in Iloilo

ILOILO CITY, July 15 -- The National Food Authority (NFA) inaugurated its state-of-the-art post-harvest facility in Dumangas, Iloilo on Wednesday. The PHP350 million Modernized Rice Processing Center... Read More


DOST boosts E. Visayas disaster response with mobile command vehicles

TACLOBAN CITY, July 15 -- The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Wednesday turned over two Mobile Command and Control Vehicles (MoCCoV) to the provincial government of Biliran and the muni... Read More


NegOcc gov't to appeal CSC order to reinstate dismissed lawyer

BACOLOD CITY, July 15 -- Negros Occidental Provincial Legal Officer Alberto Nellas Jr. said on Wednesday his office will file a motion for reconsideration on the decision of the Civil Service Commissi... Read More