DOLE-11 to distribute P246-M livelihood aid on Labor Day

DAVAO CITY: The Department of Labor and Employment in Davao Region (DOLE-11) is gearing up to celebrate the 122nd Labor Day on May 1 through the distribution of PHP246 million in financial assistance under its DOLE Integrated Livelihood Program (DILP)…

HELICOPTER CRASH: FUNERAL PRAYERS, LAST RESPECTS FOR EIGHT VICTIMS HELD THIS EVENING

IPOH, The funeral prayers and final respects for eight victims of the helicopter crash at the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) Base in Lumut yesterday, were carried out at the 23rd Malay Royal Regiment (RAMD) camp in Ipoh at about 6 pm.

The bodies of the …

Negros Occidental awards P1-M incentives to sanitary program achievers

BACOLOD CITY: The Negros Occidental provincial government has distributed a total of PHP1 million in cash incentives to local government units (LGUs) and barangays that have achieved zero open defecation (ZOD) status.

Data from the Provincial Health …

HELICOPTER TRAGEDY: IT WILL TAKE LONG TIME FOR US TO COME TO TERMS WITH SON’S DEATH – FATHER

MANJUNG, The late Lt T. Sivasutan, 31, who was one of the 10 Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) personnel who perished in the helicopter crash at the TLDM Navy Base in Lumut yesterday, was described as a good son who never refused his parents’ requests.

Si…

Davao City grants P1-B investment incentives for Q1

DAVAO CITY: This city has accrued investment pledges worth around PHP3 billion from 2023 to date, with PHP1 billion granted incentives as of April 2024.

In an interview Wednesday, Davao City Investment Promotion Center (DCIPC) chief Christian Cambaya…

SABAH GOV’T HAS A DEFICIT OF ALMOST RM1 BLN FOR ROAD REPAIRS, MAINTENANCE

KOTA KINABALU, The Sabah government has a deficit of almost RM1 billion to carry out road repairs and maintenance works in the state, the state assembly sitting was told today.

Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Shahelmey Yahya, also the state Works Mi…

NU Bulldogs earn at least a playoff for semis incentive

MANILA: Defending champion National University (NU) defeated Far Eastern University (FEU), 25-22, 25-21, 25-20, on Wednesday to earn at least a playoff for a twice-to-beat semis incentive in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament at the SMART …