Heart’s Day is Market Day in Agusan Norte

BUTUAN: In time with the celebration of Valentine’s Day, Agusan del Norte’s provincial government opened on Wednesday a two-day Kadiwa ng Pangulo center dubbed ‘Tabo (Market) with a Heart’ at the Children’s Park inside the capitol grounds here.

The F…

1 dead, 63 hurt in Bulacan church mezzanine collapse

MANILA: One person was killed after the mezzanine area of a Catholic church in San Jose del Monte City in Bulacan collapsed on Wednesday, authorities said.

The city’s Public Information Office (PIO), in an update, identified the fatality as 80-year-o…

PBBM vows better working conditions in gov’t

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday pledged to improve the working conditions in the government to ensure the professional development of civil servants in the country.

Marcos made the vow, as he hailed the 2023 Outstanding Governm…

South Korea opens 17 embassy scholarship slots to Filipinos

MANILA: The Korean Embassy in Manila has opened the application for the prestigious Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) – Embassy Track, setting aside 17 slots for Filipino nationals who want to pursue higher education in Korea.

‘The Korean Embassy in the…

PVL to kick off 2024 season with All-Filipino Conference on Feb. 20

MANILA: The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) 2024 Season will kick off on Feb. 20 with the All-Filipino Conference featuring 12 teams.

PVL President Richard Palou has expressed his enthusiasm with Capital1 and Strong Group joining defending champion C…

NTF-ELCAC invites CHR to be apprised of its accomplishments

MANILA: The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) said it is “laser-focused” on its mandate to end more than 50 years of existence of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (C…

Legazpi residents plant over 3K trees to mark Valentine’s Day

LEGAZPI: Residents of this city, including employees of the city government and national government agencies, barangay officials and members of non-government organizations, planted at least 3,100 trees in celebration of Valentine’s Day on Wednesday.