DICT eyes investments from Finland, Sweden

MANILA: The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) aims to boost the country’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector through possible partnerships with investors and ICT companies from Finland and Sweden.

In a…

26 super health centers to rise in Pangasinan this 2024

URDANETA: A total of 26 super health centers will be constructed in Pangasinan this year, with the groundbreaking of the first facility located at the mountainous part of Sison town held on Thursday.

Senator Christopher Lawrence Go, during the ground…

NPA rebel surrenders in Camarines Sur

LEGAZPI CITY: A member of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) surrendered to the Philippine National Police and the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) personnel in Basud, Camarines Sur province on Thursday….

DSWD earns highest public satisfaction rating – OCTA Research

MANILA: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has earned the top spot among government agencies in public satisfaction rating, according to OCTA Research’s Tugon ng Masa survey released on Thursday.

The survey, conducted on Dec. 10-…

BOC-Legazpi eyes P1-B monthly as int’l container line starts ops

LEGAZPI: The Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Port of Legazpi announced on Wednesday that the first international container line in Bicol will start its operations in March and eyed to bring PHP1 billion monthly collection.

Segundo Sigmund Freud Barte Jr., B…

4 persons nabbed for illegal quarrying in Bulacan town

CITY OF MALOLOS: Four persons were arrested for illegal quarrying of expensive volcanic rock in San Ildefonso town, this province on Wednesday.

In an interview on Thursday, Bulacan Environment and Natural Resources Offices (BENRO) head Atty. Julius V…

City council wants further study of remaining BRT packages

CEBU: The city council’s committee on transportation here recommended the suspension of works for packages 2, 3 and 4 of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) Project.

Councilor James Cuenco, chair of the transportation committee, said they will meet wit…