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2 days ago · No extension of deadline on underground cabling: Iloilo City mayor. December 25, 2024, 4:23 pm ILOILO CITY – The city government reiterated the call for providers of internet services and other utilities to place their wires underground, saying the deadline for compliance with the ordinance, which is at the end of this month, would not be extended.
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2 days ago · DSWD urges N. Mindanao parents to register for ‘i-Registro’ December 25, 2024, 7:42 pm CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is calling on pregnant women and parents of children under two years old in Northern Mindanao to register for the "i-Registro" system to qualify for cash grants starting January 2025.
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5 days ago · Articles under Business Category. BSP delivers another 25 basis points cut. December 19, 2024, 5:35 pm MANILA – The Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) delivered another 25 basis points (bps) rate cut during its last meeting for this year.
2024 investments in BARMM surpass P4.7-B - Philippine News …
3 days ago · COTABATO CITY – The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has achieved a historic milestone, drawing investments worth PHP4.7 billion as of October 2024, exceeding its initial target of PHP2.6 billion by 181%. Record-breaking investments The Bangsamoro Board of Investments (BBOI ...
PEZA eyes 30 more ecozones in 2025 - Philippine News Agency
5 days ago · MANILA – Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Director General Tereso Panga wants to double the number of registered economic zones next year. In a year-end press briefing of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) over the weekend, Panga said PEZA is looking at additional 30 ecozones…
More unlicensed firearms surrendered in Sultan Kudarat
3 days ago · PALIMBANG, Sultan Kudarat – The government’s campaign against unlicensed firearms continues to gain ground in this province, with 29 assorted weapons voluntarily surrendered to the Army’s 603rd Infantry Brigade. Brig. Gen. Michael Santos, the brigade commander, said the surrender was the…
La Castellana lights up plaza amid continuing unrest of Mt.
3 days ago · BACOLOD CITY – Two weeks after the explosive eruption of Mt. Kanlaon, residents of the hardest-hit municipality of La Castellana in Negros Occidental gathered at the plaza Monday night to officially usher in the Christmas celebration. Mayor Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan led the traditional…
Manila-Acapulco Galleon items take centerstage in Mexican museum
3 days ago · MANILA – Manila-Acapulco Galleon objects are taking centerstage at the Franz Mayer Museum in Mexico City, emphasizing the shared history and enduring relations between the Philippines and the Latin American nation. The collection, made available for viewing in November 2020, showcases a myriad…
PBBM to sign 2025 budget bill Dec. 30 – PCO - Philippine News …
3 days ago · President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (File photo) MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is scheduled to sign the 2025 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) into law on Dec. 30, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) acting Secretary Cesar Chavez announced Tuesday.. In a text message to Palace reporters, Chavez said the signing of the 2025 GAB would be …
Single-phase primary line ends IP's power woes in Ilocos Norte town
3 days ago · LAOAG CITY—The newly constructed single-phase primary line of the Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) ended power woes among the Indigenous Peoples (IPs) community in the small town of Adams in Ilocos Norte. The IPs are often isolated during typhoons. “Consider this as our Christmas gift…