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Day: March 17, 2023

4-day suspension of STL operations in Cotabato City lifted

Mayor Mohammad Ali Matabalao on Friday lifted the four-day suspension of Small-Town Lottery (STL) operations in this city upon recommendation of the local police. The temporary suspension of STL operations here stemmed from the Feb. 19 killing of STL …

10 surviving WWII veterans in Panay to be honored

Ten surviving senior war veterans of World War II will be recognized to mark the 78th Victory Day celebration on the Liberation of Panay, Romblon and Guimaras islands on Saturday. Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) Iloilo officer-in-charge Glen…

VP Sara lauds education awardees for outstanding work

Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Friday lauded ethical and professional education personnel who were recognized by the Civil Service Commission (CSC). Duterte made the remark as six employees of the Department of Education (DepEd…

Gumaca bishop Victor Ocampo dies at 71

Bishop Victor Ocampo of the Diocese of Gumaca town in Quezon province passed away at the age of 71. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) news website reported on Friday that the prelate succumbed to heart attack on Thursday. Acco…

DOE eyes 2.45M EVs, 65K charging hubs during Marcos term

The Department of Energy (DOE) said it targets to roll out more than 2.45 million electric vehicles (EVs) and 65,000 EV charging stations between 2023 and 2028. In a statement Friday, the DOE said this is part of the government’s target to double EV f…

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