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Iloilo City exec seeks clarification on 'blue taxi' franchise

Manila, Oct. 27 -- A member of the Sangguniang Panlungsod (City Council) here is seeking clarification from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) about the basis granting 10... Read More


Bicol disaster council on blue alert for Undas

Manila, Oct. 27 -- The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) 5 (Bicol) has placed its Emergency Operation Center under "blue alert" status to ensure readiness in case of eme... Read More


30 board exam takers in Ilocos Norte town get P10K review aid

Manila, Oct. 27 -- The municipal government of Currimao in Ilocos Norte has released a total of PHP300,000 for the pioneering batch of college graduates who were granted cash assistance for their boar... Read More


Dialysis, kidney transplant center in Mindanao to open in Davao City

Manila, Oct. 27 -- A new facility housing the largest dialysis and kidney transplant center in Mindanao is set to open here on Nov. 28, a nephrologist said on Monday. Dr. Ma. Theresa Bad-ang, a nephr... Read More


BFAR, partners release 3K sea cucumbers in Southern Leyte

Manila, Oct. 27 -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) regional office here and its partners released on Monday some 3,000 hatchery-bred sea cucumber juveniles in the coastal waters o... Read More


Normalcy restored in N. Samar hospital after a week of 'chaos'

Manila, Oct. 27 -- The Northern Samar Provincial Hospital (NSPH) has resumed normal operations after exceeding its maximum bed capacity for more than a week, local officials said on Monday. Provincia... Read More


Abrupt power outages in central Negros down by 70%

Manila, Oct. 27 -- The continuing system rehabilitation of Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) has reduced unscheduled power interruptions by 70 percent in its coverage area in central Negr... Read More


PH sees new economic opportunities in ASEAN-China trade deal 3.0

Manila, Oct. 27 -- The upgrade of a China-Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) trade deal, set to be signed on Oct. 28, is seen to open up new economic opportunities for the Philippines. Pr... Read More


Rains forecast across PH on Monday

Manila, Oct. 27 -- Most parts of the country will experience rains on Monday, the weather bureau said. A low pressure area (LPA) will cause scattered rains and thunderstorms across Mimaropa, Western ... Read More


PH, Japan reach pact on logistic support

Manila, Oct. 27 -- The Philippines and Japan have reached an agreement "in principle" on a deal that would allow mutual logistic support between their two forces, said Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi... Read More