LAWA, BINHI beneficiaries build water harvesting system in Quezon

MANILA: Some 166 residents of Patnanungan, Quezon have started building water harvesting systems and gardening projects in the province, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Monday.

Irene Dumlao, assistant secretary for Dis…

MIC inks partnerships for infra, energy development

MANILA: The Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) on Monday signed two agreements to explore possible investment opportunities in infrastructure and the energy sector.

The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed with the Bases Conversion and Develo…

14 trafficking victims bound for Malaysia intercepted in Tawi-Tawi

CAMP S.K. PENDATUN: Maguindanao Norte – Government forces and members of the Municipal Inter-Agency Committee Against Trafficking (MIACAT) rescued 14 potential victims of human trafficking in Bongao port in Tawi-Tawi province over the weekend, officia…

Transport group head says strike lacks support from operators, drivers

MANILA: The vast majority of public utility vehicle (PUV) operators and drivers want no part in the transport strike being orchestrated by Piston and Manibela.

The two major groups remain steadfast in their refusal to accept the government’s moderniz…

6K vacancies available in Davao Region for Labor Day Jobs Fair

DAVAO CITY: At least 6,147 job openings will be available during the celebration of the 122nd Labor Day on May 1, an official said Monday.

Lorraine Grace Ugsang, Department of Labor and Employment in Davao Region (DOLE-11) administrative officer, sai…

PNP: Cebu teen killed by accidental firing of bro’s gun

MANILA: The 14-year-old girl who was first reported to have been gunned down by an intruder in Cebu province was a victim of accidental firing, the Philippine National Police (PNP) clarified on Monday.

‘Ang totoo po aksidente po itong namatay dahil ‘…

Mahagnao Volcano and Natural Park emerges as new camping site in Leyte

BURAUEN: The Mahagnao Volcano Natural Park (MVNP) is one of the emerging destinations in Leyte province and nature lovers could check out this newest attraction that offers camping activities.

Municipal tourism officer Carmela Crebillo said there has…