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Batac property owners reminded of 20% 'early bird' tax discount

Manila, Dec. 22 -- The City Treasurer's Office here has reminded property owners to avail of the 20-percent early payment discount for real property tax for 2026. In a public advisory posted on socia... Read More


1.6K jobseekers hired in Bacolod employment fairs since January

Manila, Dec. 22 -- More than 1,600 applicants in various job fairs conducted through the Public Employment Services Office (PESO) here have been hired since January. Among these are the 16 jobseekers... Read More


DSWD prepositions 6K ready-to-eat food boxes in 6 NegOcc ports

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 22 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Negros Island Region (DSWD-NIR) has prepositioned 6,000 ready-to-eat food (RTEF) boxes in six major ports of Negros Occidental... Read More


Fadnavis says Mahayuti's record victory in local elections was a trailer before the BMC polls

Mumbai, Dec. 22 -- : Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said in Nagpur on Monday that the BJP-led Mahayuti historic triumph over the Congress-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is "trailer" of what... Read More


AP: 'Avakai-amaravati' festival of cinema to be organized from Jan' 8 to 10

Vijayawada, Dec. 22 -- Andhra Pradesh Minister for Tourism Kandula Durgesh announced on Monday that 'Avakai-Amaravati' festival of Cinema, Culture & literature will be held from January 8 to 10 at the... Read More


Authorities enjoin public not to use 'boga'

ILOILO CITY, Dec. 22 -- The public is enjoined to avoid using "boga" (improvised cannon) in celebrating the Yuletide season to avoid serious injuries. In a "Ligtas Christmas and New Year celebration"... Read More


DOH-8 checks hospitals' readiness for holiday-related emergencies

Manila, Dec. 22 -- The Department of Health in Eastern Visayas (DOH-8) has completed its annual hospital rounds and inspections of selected facilities here and in Palo, Leyte, as part of its Ligtas Ch... Read More


Tonga gazettes Ocean Management Act, Sets up integrated Ocean Governance

Fiji, Dec. 22 -- The Kingdom of Tonga has announced the Royal Assent of the Ocean Management Act 2025, now gazetted as Act 41 of 2025, establishing a statutory framework for integrated ocean governanc... Read More


Antique prov'l board urges timely release of financial aid

Manila, Dec. 22 -- Antique Provincial Board Member Joseph Eugene Alojipan is urging the timely release of the aid to individuals in crisis situations (AICS) provided by the province. Alojipan, in his... Read More


Antique PDRRMO urges public commuters to observe road safety

Manila, Dec. 22 -- The Antique Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) is reminding the public to observe road safety to avoid any untoward accident. Antique PDRRMO Local Di... Read More