Cebu police on heightened alert for Sto. Niño

CEBU: The Philippine National Police (PNP) in Central Visayas is on heightened alert beginning Friday as devotees of the Sr. Sto. Niño swarm the century-old Basilica as the province awaits the Jan. 21 Fiesta Señor celebrations.

Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pe…

Power supply in Panay, Guimaras islands back to normal

ILOILO: The power supply in Panay and Guimaras islands is back following the restoration of all affected feeders, and transmission operations normalized at 12:34 p.m. on Friday.

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), in its latest s…

Dumaguete councilor suspended 9 months over graft complaint

DUMAGUETE: The Department of the Interior and Local Government – Central Visayas (DILG-7) suspended a city councilor of this Negros Oriental capital for nine months allegedly over a graft complaint involving a construction project at Negros Oriental S…

DAR, DepEd ink deal to boost children’s health, farmers’ income

LAOAG: Agriculture and education department officials in Ilocos Norte signed on Friday a memorandum of understanding to sustain the school-based feeding program while patronizing products produced by agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs).

Department o…