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Day: October 16, 2023

15K Ilocos Norte drivers, operators to get fuel subsidy

Some 15,000 public transport drivers and operators in Ilocos Norte affiliated with the Metro Ilocos Norte Council (MINC) will receive another round of fuel subsidy from the provincial government starting Oct. 26. Althea Nicolette Pilar, MINC acting ge…

Another powerful quake hits Afghanistan

– Another powerful earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale jolted northwestern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring dozens of others, local authorities said. The earthquake rocked the provincial capital Herat at 8:06 a…

MMDA, LGUs deploy free rides in transport strike-affected routes

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority and several local government units on Monday deployed vehicles offering free rides to commuters affected by the transport strike. In an update, the MMDA said 33 “libreng sakay” (free ride) vehicles were de…

DOLE, mall chain ink pact on holding of more job fairs

The government continues to partner with the private sector in delivering employment facilitation services to job seekers. This came as the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and real estate giant Megaworld recently signed a memorandum of agree…