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Day: May 17, 2024

BFAR offers 26 college scholarship grants

BAGUIO CITY: The Bureau of Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) is offering 26 scholarships for four-year courses in agriculture.

Irene Tanyag, Regional Fisheries Scholarship Program Coordinator of BFAR-CAR, said 20 …

Iloilo City steps up anti-colorum operations

ILOILO CITY: The city government will fully implement its enhanced Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP) starting May 27, targeting to weed out colorum and non-consolidated traditional jeepneys.

The Iloilo City Traffic Management Unit (ICTMU) in …

Shares down on profit taking, peso depreciates

MANILA: Philippine shares ended the week in the red due to last-minute profit taking, while the peso depreciated on Friday.

The Philippine Stocks Exchange index (PSEi) declined by 9.51 points, closing at 6,618.69, while the broader All Shares also sl…

Comelec, NCSC join forces to register more elderly voters

MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) joined forces to encourage more elderly persons to sign up as voters in the 2025 midterm polls.

Comelec chairperson George Erwin Garcia and NCSC chair…