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CDO to streamline gov't work, stop 'padrino' system

Manila, June 2 -- The local government is set to enhance public service efficiency at City Hall and expand its reach to communities, according to Mayor Rolando Uy. During the resumption of work on Mo... Read More


Maha: CM to inaugurate final stretch of Samruddhi Expressway on June 5

Mumbai, June 2 -- The final 76-kilometre segment of the ambitious Mumbai-Nagpur Super Communication Expressway, known as the 'Samruddhi Mahamarg', will be inaugurated on June 5 by Chief Minister Deven... Read More


Afghan police foil attempt to smuggle 790 sheep abroad

Kabul, June 2 -- The Afghan police have foiled an attempt to smuggle 790 sheep abroad, the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock reported late Sunday. Without giving details on whether an... Read More


Iyer crushes MI's final hopes with ruthless assault

Ahmedabad, June 2 -- Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer delivered one of the greatest individual performances of this IPL season, slamming an unbeaten 87 to pull off a stunning 204-run chase aga... Read More


PRC-CAR eyes computerized system for 11 more board exams

Manila, June 2 -- The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)-Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) will conduct at least 11 more computerized licensure examinations in the city in a bid to make the... Read More


Bacolod City to launch P20/kilo rice on June 5

Manila, June 2 -- Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez on Monday announced the city government will start selling PHP20 per kilo rice under the "Benteng Bigas Meron (BBM) Na" program on June 5 with an initi... Read More


Bacolod City, Siquijor top literacy rates in Negros Island Region

Manila, June 2 -- This highly urbanized city has the highest basic literacy rate while Siquijor province has the highest functional literacy in Negros Island Region (NIR), data from the Philippine Sta... Read More


Negros Oriental cops seize P11.9-M shabu in May

Manila, June 2 -- The Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (NOPPO) seized some 1,760.13 grams of shabu worth PHP 11.9 million in May, an official said on Monday. NOPPO spokesperson Lt. Stephen Po... Read More


Live fire exercise in Ilocos Norte town coast set June 4

Manila, June 2 -- The Philippine Marines is set to conduct a littoral live-fire exercise in Burgos, Ilocos Norte located in the far north of Luzon facing the Taiwan Strait this week. Marcell Tabije o... Read More


COVID cases spike in India, inches towards 4,000 mark, 4 deaths reported in 24 hrs

Chennai, June 2 -- The incidence of COVID cases in India inched towards the 4,000 mark with 203 fresh cases reported and four deaths recorded, including one in Tamil Nadu, during the last 24 hrs. In... Read More