P4.2-M endangered giant clams seized in Iloilo town

ILOILO CITY – Authorities seized some PHP4.2 million worth of fossilized giant clam shells, locally known as ‘taklobo,’ from a buyer in Carles, Iloilo.

Regional Maritime Unit 6 (RMU 6) chief Col. Ervin Glenn Provido, in an interview Monday, said the…

KPK To Identify Untapped Rubber Plantations For Re-Cultivation – Johari

BALING, The Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (KPK) will identify untapped rubber plantations to facilitate their re-cultivation and boost the country’s natural rubber production

Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani said this initiative is cr…

Leyte guv Petilla seeks reelection likely unopposed

TACLOBAN CITY – With no known opponent, Leyte Governor Carlos Jericho Petilla and his running mate, Leonardo Javier, filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) on Monday to seek reelection.

Since the start of the COC filing last Oct. 1, no other in…

Fazura Heartbroken Over Divorce, Believes It Is For The Best

PETALING JAYA, “Honestly, I am heartbroken over the divorce, but it is for the best,” said Gol and Gincu actress Fazura after their divorce proceedings concluded at the Petaling Syariah Lower Court in Subang Bestari, today.

Fazura, whose real name i…

PH Volcanoes secure historic double gold at Asia Rugby in Nepal

Manila: The Philippines made history after winning the men’s and women’s titles in the Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Trophy at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal over the weekend.

The Darryl Suasua-mentored men’s squad displayed its remarkable te…

Arrest Warrant Issued Against ‘Hot Daddy’, Two Women For Failing To Attend Court Prioceedings

KUALA LUMPUR, The Sessions Court here today issued an arrest warrant against a man known as ‘Hot Daddy’ and two women for failing to be in court to face charges of advertising prostitution services using the X application.

Judge Siti Shakirah Mohtar…

PH public financial management reforms roadmap launched

Manila: Government agencies on Monday launched the Philippine Public Financial Management (PFM) Reforms Roadmap 2024-2028 which aims to ensure seamless and efficient government transactions.

Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman said with the recent pa…