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Fire-affected vendors in Iriga City get cash aid

Legazpi city, Aug. 1 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 5 (Bicol) has extended financial assistance to 10 vendors affected by a fire that razed a public market in Iriga City, C... Read More


Agri, infra damage from severe weather reaches P12.8-B - NDRRMC

Manila, Aug. 1 -- The estimated amount of damage to agriculture and infrastructure caused by tropical cyclones Crising (international name Wipha), Dante (Francisco), and Emong (Co-May), and the enhanc... Read More


Southwest monsoon to bring rains across Luzon, Visayas

Manila, Aug. 1 -- The southwest monsoon or "habagat" affecting Luzon and the Visayas will cause rains across these islands, the weather bureau said on Friday. Scattered rains and thunderstorms will ... Read More


Fuel prices forecast to jump anew next week

Manila, Aug. 1 -- Oil prices will likely increase again next week on global market developments, such as the US-EU trade deal, which reduced the tariff of European exports to the United States to 15 p... Read More


P368M road project to give market access to 3.8K Ifugao farmers

Baguio City, Aug. 1 -- The PHP368 million road project with a bridge in Ifugao, is meant to boost agricultural activities in eight farming communities and will benefit more than 3,800 farmers. Lawyer... Read More


BOC posts PHP1-B surplus collection for July

Manila, Aug. 1 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Friday reported that it has surpassed its July 2025 collection target by PHP1.094 billion or 1.3 percent. Based on a preliminary report, the bureau co... Read More


DPWH finalizing feasibility study on 2nd San Juanico Bridge project

Manila, Aug. 1 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently held a wrap-up meeting for the Fact-Finding Mission on the Second Sa... Read More


24 N. Cotabato ARBs receive debt relief, mortgage releases

Cotabato City, Aug. 1 -- Twenty-four Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in North Cotabato have officially been freed from their agrarian debts after receiving Certificates of Condonation with Releas... Read More


Up to 17 cyclones expected in PH till January - PAGASA

Manila, Aug. 1 -- Up to 17 cyclones are expected to develop or enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this month until January 2026, the weather bureau said on Friday. Two or three cyclone... Read More


Economist sees faster PH economic growth in Q2

Manila, Aug. 1 -- The Philippine economy likely grew at a faster pace in the second quarter of the year, driven by election-related spending and easing inflation, an economist from the Bank of the Phi... Read More