Asean-Korea Centre in search of next successful startups

SEOUL, Korea – The October 19-20 “Asean-Korea Startup Week” online pitching contest for Asean startups, organized by the Asean-Korea Center, winds…

France wants to explore PH waters in exchange for two new submarines

ISTANBUL – France has offered the Philippines two submarines in exchange for permission to explore the Southeast…

DOH: 2 regions reach epidemic threshold for cholera

A Department of Health (DOH) official recently said cholera cases in the past four months in…

E-book guide for journalists in data reporting

A journalist’s guide to reporting numbers is now being made available to help media workers in data gathering, in…

Stocks rise on bargain hunting; peso weakens anew

The rise of the local stock barometer continued on Wednesday still due to bargain hunting but…

Sagada relaxes entry rules to attract more tourists

BAGUIO CITY – The municipal government of Sagada in Mountain Province continues to ease rules that make visits to…

2 CDO areas chosen to pilot ‘trash trap’ project

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Northern Mindanao (DENR-10)…

13 ‘tired’ extremists yield in N. Cotabato, Maguindanao

COTABATO CITY – Saying they are tired of running away from government forces, 13 members of the…

NEDA: Interventions in place to ease inflation in C. Luzon

By Zorayda Tecson  CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Interventions are now in place to ease inflationary…

La Union OKs ‘Menstruation Day’ privilege for women employees

SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Female workers of the La Union provincial government may soon shortly avail of their “Menstruation Day” privilege,…