Manila: Disaster response agencies and local government units (LGUs) across the Bicol Region have intensified preparedness measures after the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) placed the region under red alert on Tuesday…
Manila: The city council is seeking to pass an ordinance to improve the ease-of-doing-business policies to attract more investors to the country’s summer capital. ‘The legislative body is studying the institutionalization of policies streamlining gove…
Manila: Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Tuesday called out Senator Rodante Marcoleta for claiming that his impending arrest over plunder charges is linked to the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Marcoleta had alleged that the charges…
Manila: Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced on Monday the resumption of direct Manila-Dubai services beginning Oct. 2. PAL will initially operate four weekly flights but plans to progressively increase service to daily as operational cons…
Manila: Profit-taking weighed on the local bourse on Tuesday following the main index’s recent rally, while the Philippine peso weakened against the U.S. dollar. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 1.57 percent to close at 6,037.17 points,…
