ASEAN mulls more wetlands as heritage parks

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has initiated moves to designate more wetlands in the region as heritage parks…

Legazpi tourist arrivals up almost 200% in 2022

LEGAZPI CITY – After more than two years of lockdowns and implementation of health and safety protocols…

DOH affirms Peso devaluation, inflation have effects on maintenance medicines’ costs

A Department of Health (DOH) official has affirmed that the prices of maintenance medicines for non-communicable…

Catanduanes hospital to open dialysis center

VIRAC, Catanduanes – The  Eastern Bicol Medical Center (EBMC) in caoital town of Catanduanes will open its own dialysis…

PhilHealth: No premium contribution increase in 2023

MANILA – The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said there will be no PhilHealth premium increase this year.…

Completion of Bulacan Airport to boost tourism in PH

Over the years, tourism has been proven to be a lucrative industry that contributes a big…

Kidapawan trike driver offers free rides as civic advocacy

By John Andrew Tabugoc  KIDAPAWAN CITY, North Cotabato – A tricycle driver here has continued his civic…

Investment pledges in PEZA hit P6.4-B in January

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has approved P6.39 billion worth of investment pledges in January, 84% higher than…

BSP’s term deposit facility rates rise

Banks’ decision to continue holding on to their funds resulted in the upticks in the rates…

OPEC+ agrees to stick to current production scheme

ANKARA – The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies (OPEC+), has agreed on…