NHCP head urges DepEd to beef up history subjects in school

DUMAGUETE CITY: The chairperson of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) is urging the Department of Education (DepEd) to promote historical education in schools.

Prof. Regalado Trota Jose Jr., in an interview Friday, said DepE…

Lapid to secure funds for Calbayog Airport’s night rating

TACLOBAN CITY: Senator Lito Lapid vowed to secure the PHP150 million fund requirement to upgrade the Calbayog Airport for night operations.

In an interview Thursday night, Lapid, the new chair of the Senate Tourism Committee, said the Tourism Enterpr…

Bursa Malaysia Recovers At Opening With KLCI Returning To 1,600-level

Bursa Malaysia recovered on Friday morning with the key index returning to the 1,600 level, taking a cue from Wall Street’s upbeat performance overnight due to lower-than-expected weekly jobless claims data in the United States, a dealer said.

The d…

BARMM pushes for creation of reg’l FDA office

COTABATO CITY: The Ministry of Health in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOH-BARMM) is keen on establishing a Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) office in the region.

‘Once established, it will be a major milestone for BARMM tha…

Agro Madani Sales In Sarawak Successful In Meeting Goals – FAMA Chairman

The Agro MADANI Sales programme in Sarawak has been successful in meeting its goals to provide consumers with easy access to essential food and to give local entrepreneurs the opportunity and alternative platform to market their products, says Federa…

Lawmaker warns maligners of Yulo, fake news spreaders

MANILA: The Senate Committee on Public Information and Mass Media chaired by Senator Robinhood Padilla is now gathering articles, videos, and other social media contents that defames two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo.

Padilla, in a Facebook …

Proposed Malaysia Harmony Charter To Be Presented To Cabinet Soon – Mohd Na’im

The proposed Malaysia Harmony Charter will soon be brought up and discussed at the Cabinet meeting, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar.

He said that the proposed charter would next be pre…