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Day: August 29, 2023

Ticket sold in Pasig wins P101.3-M Mega Lotto jackpot

A lone bettor in Metro Manila became an instant millionaire after hitting the PHP101.3 million jackpot of the Mega Lotto 6/45 draw on Monday night. In an advisory Tuesday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said the bettor’s winning comb…

Bargain hunting lifts PH shares, peso weakens

Local shares rebounded to 6,200-mark on Tuesday’s trading while the peso depreciated. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed at 6,225.00, gaining 64.39 points, while all shares also rose by 22.22 points to 3,354.62. Philstocks Financial Inc…

Over 2.1M public school learners back to school in C. Luzon

Over 2.1 million pupils in Central Luzon on Monday returned to public schools, marking the start of the first full face-to-face classes since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. May Eclar, Department of Education-Central Luzon (DepEd-3) region…

Sugar museum to be established in Negros Occidental city

The city government of Victorias in Negros Occidental has entered into a 50-year usufruct agreement with the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) for the establishment of a regional museum for Negrense sugar heritage and indigenous flora and fauna…

DepEd expects more learners to register in coming days

The Department of Education (DepEd) is looking forward to the number of enrollments in basic education to increase in the next few weeks. In a Viber message to reporters, DepEd spokesperson Undersecretary Michael Poa explained that while some schools …