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by Joann Villanueva on January 31, 2022
BSP to keep source codes for May polls: Diokno
by Joann Villanueva on January 31, 2022
MANILA – Monetary officials have assured the public of the security of source codes that will be used for the May national and local elections, saying these will be escrowed with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). ... Read full article
by Sarwell Meniano on January 31, 2022
Power back in 110 of 500 Southern Leyte villages
by Sarwell Meniano on January 31, 2022
TACLOBAN CITY – Electricity has been restored in 110 out of 500 villages in Southern Leyte after more than a month of power outage caused by Typhoon Odette.... Read full article
by Edwin Fernandez on January 31, 2022
NoCot village execs asked to back gov’t drive vs. unlicensed guns
by Edwin Fernandez on January 31, 2022
COTABATO CITY – Army officials in North Cotabato have urged village officials in the province to emulate seven local executives who supported the government’s disarmament program.... Read full article
by Liza Agoot on January 28, 2022
Delta variant still a threat in Baguio: city exec
by Liza Agoot on January 28, 2022
BAGUIO CITY – The city government on Friday said the more virulent Delta variant of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) has remained a threat here even amid the more contagious Omicron.... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on January 28, 2022
PNP logs 14% drop in PH focus crimes in 2021
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on January 28, 2022
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has recorded a 14 percent drop in focus crime incidents in 2021 which it described as consistent with the downtrend in crime incidents over the past six years since 2016.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on January 27, 2022
DOH logs 22K Covid-19 recoveries, 18K new infections
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on January 27, 2022
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday reported 18,191 new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections and 22,014 recoveries.... Read full article
by Christine Cudis on January 27, 2022
Dar hopes for renewal of US GSP to energize agri sector
by Christine Cudis on January 27, 2022
MANILA – Department of Agriculture Secretary William Dar on Thursday said he is hoping for the renewal of the United States General System of Preferences (US GSP) to boost the chances of higher performance of the country’s agriculture sector.... Read full article
by Kris Crismundo on January 27, 2022
DTI approves SRP hike of 73 basic, prime goods
by Kris Crismundo on January 27, 2022
MANILA – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) released Thursday the updated suggested retail prices (SRPs) of basic necessities and prime commodities, approving SRP increments for 73 units.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on January 27, 2022
SEC clears Philex Mining stock rights offer
by Philippines News Agency on January 27, 2022
MANILA – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has considered favorably the stock rights offer by Philex Mining Corporation for a maximum of PHP3.15 billion. ... Read full article
by Liza Agoot on January 27, 2022
Spot checks to ensure Baguio biz compliant with restrictions
by Liza Agoot on January 27, 2022
BAGUIO CITY – The city government has conducted surprise inspections in establishments to check their compliance with health and safety standards.... Read full article