P5-M shabu seized in NegOr since Jan; more barangays ‘drug-cleared’

DUMAGUETE: Police authorities in Negros Oriental have seized close to PHP5 million worth of suspected shabu in various anti-illegal drug operations since Jan. 1 this year.

Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (NOPPO) records showed that as of Feb…

BSP, PDIC sign revised deal on info exchange

MANILA: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) have signed a revised memorandum of agreement (MOA) on information exchange.

In a statement on Wednesday, the BSP said the revised MOA, signed on Fe…

PPC complements tertiary education in Pangasinan – CHED

LINGAYEN: The establishment of the provincial government-run Pangasinan Polytechnic College (PPC) is expected to complement other higher education institutions (HEIs) by offering courses unavailable in other schools.

Commission on Higher Education (C…

Tree planting campaign launched to grow Vietnam’s green, sustainable development

Hanoi: The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on February 21 launched a tree planting campaign at the Tay Yen Tu spiritual and ecological tourism complex in Son Dong district, the northern province of Bac Giang.

On this occasion, organiser…

1.7K police, volunteers to secure Panagbenga grand parades

BAGUIO: The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) on Wednesday said around 1,753 policemen, volunteers, police interns and medical personnel will provide security and medical services during the two grand Panagbenga parades on Feb. 24 to 25.

In a press co…

C. Luzon police launches quick response drive for business

Bulacan: The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) on Tuesday launched its latest anti-criminality program which will serve as an alarm scheme for business establishments that are enrolled with the system.

In a statement on Wednesday, PRO3 chief Brig. Gen….

PH auto industry sets conservative 468K-unit sales target in 2024

MANILA: The local automotive industry has set a conservative target for 2024 but remained hopeful to hit the 500,000 mark this year.

Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) president Rommel Gutierrez said in a statement W…