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Baguio opens after-hours, stigma-free HIV service center

BAGUIO CITY, Dec. 1 -- People seeking confidential, stigma-free HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) services now have a new after-hours facility designed to meet them where they are. The city on Monda... Read More


3 nabbed for selling prohibited firecrackers online

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- At least three persons were arrested last week for selling illegal firecrackers online, the Philippine National Police-Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) reported on Monday. In a press... Read More


LTO impounds 30 luxury vehicles in 1 week

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) announced on Monday that 30 of its 39 impounded units last week were luxury vehicles. The unregistered vehicles were intercepted in various area... Read More


Brawner congratulates soldiers for remaining true to mandate

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Monday lauded all military personnel for remaining true to their mandate despite calls for them to withdraw supp... Read More


LPA outside PAR has medium chance of developing into cyclone

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- A new low-pressure area (LPA) spotted outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has a medium potential to develop into a tropical depression within the next 24 hours, the w... Read More


P120/kg price cap on imported onions now enforced

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set a maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of PHP120 per kilogram for imported red and white onions starting Dec. 1. This came after as retai... Read More


Lawmaker urges TESDA to target more poor beneficiaries

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- Solid North partylist Rep. Ching Bernos on Monday urged the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to fine-tune their process to ensure that more poor and disad... Read More


Christmas in Ilocos Norte to go full swing with arts, music fest

LAOAG CITY, Dec. 1 -- The annual arts and music festival that ushers the Christmas celebration in Ilocos Norte has been set next week. "Himala sa Buhangin" (Miracle in Sands) will be held on Dec. 6 a... Read More


Power restored to almost 250K customers in Bacolod, adjacent areas

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 1 -- Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) has restored electricity to almost 250,000 customers after 100 percent of the lateral lines in its franchise area have already be... Read More


Public urged to be mindful of energy conservation this holiday season

ILOILO CITY, Dec. 1 -- The Department of Energy (DOE) is urging the public to be mindful of their power consumption this holiday season. In an interview on Monday, DOE Visayas Field Office chief scie... Read More