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Day: January 26, 2023

Manila Water investing P37.3B in wastewater masterplan

MANILA: Manila Water Company (Manila Water) is investing PHP37.3 billion for its wastewater masterplan that will help rehabilitate and protect natural waterways.The Three-River System Wastewater Masterplan involves massive construction of wastewater tr…

86% of Ilocos establishments compliant with labor laws: DOLE

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan: The Department of Labor and Employment in the Ilocos Region (DOLE-1) reported that 2,173 or 86.71 percent of the 2,506 establishments in the area are compliant with the general labor standards.In an interview on Thursday, DOLE-1 …

Oil prices rise slightly with less than expected US inventory

ANKARA : Oil prices showed a slight increase on Thursday after United States crude inventory rose less than expected, supporting demand optimism.International benchmark Brent crude traded at $86.25 per barrel at 9:24 a.m. local time (0624 GMT), a 0.15 …

Iloilo cops seize P918-K worth of ‘shabu’, arrest 32

ILOILO CITY: Policemen apprehended 32 drug suspects and seized 19 sachets of suspected shabu with an estimated street value of PHP918,000 after a buy-bust operation in a drug den in Barangay Bakhaw in this city’s Mandurriao district Wednesday night.“Th…

DAR set to cover more lands for individual titles in north Negros

BACOLOD CITY: The Department of Agrarian (DAR) Negros Occidental-I here has stepped up efforts to provide individual titles to farmer-beneficiaries in the northern part of the province under the Project SPLIT or Support to Parcelization of Lands for In…

City tourism bats for more domestic Iloilo flights

ILOILO CITY: The City Tourism and Development Office (CTDO) here is looking forward to the resumption of domestic flights going to and from the Iloilo International Airport and the proposed reopening of international flights.“We know that a lot are int…

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