On Love and Lent

By Gladys Serafica DARAGA, Albay – In case you haven’t checked your February 2024 calendar yet,…

LandBank’s agri dev’t loans post double-digit growth in ’23

State-owned Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) said its loans to agriculture and rural development recorded double-digit growth…

BPI pioneers consumer loans for ‘green solutions’

MANILA – The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is pioneering the country’s consumer loan for “green”…

IPOPHL to provide patent services to Brunei’s IP office

MANILA – The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) will be providing patent services to Brunei…

Coast Guard uses solar power for northern Negros lighthouse station

BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has harnessed and now uses solar power to…

OCD: No direct damage so far from Mayon’s phreatic eruption

LEGAZPI CITY – The Office of Civil Defense in Bicol (OCD-5) on Monday said no direct damage…

50 NorMin women entrepreneurs undergo ‘digital transformation’ training

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Fifty women-entrepreneurs in the Northern Mindanao region were chosen to undergo a “digital…

Bicol police reports 4.30% decline in crimes for January

LEGAZPI CITY – The campaign of the Police Regional Office-Bicol (PRO5) to step up police presence…

GenSan hits 100% in jeepney consolidation rush

Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Jaime Bautista on Monday lauded the 100 percent jeepney consolidation in General Santos City, the first…

DOJ thumbs down Duterte’s call for Mindanao secession

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has thumbed down the call by former president Rodrigo Duterte for Mindanao to break away from the Philippines.…