Fire destroys 229 houses, injures 7 in Zamboanga
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — At least 229 houses were razed in a fire that broke out Friday afternoon in Calle Punta, a slum village in Barangay Camino Nuevo here.
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MR.DIY marks 600th store milestone with 'Super Anniversary Salebration'
MANILA, Philippines — Leading home improvement retailer MR.DIY proudly announces the grand opening of its 600th store in the Philippines, located at Gaisano Grand City Central Bacolod.
Moment to shine for the unsung heroes of Palaro | The Freeman
CEBU, Philippines — The 64th Palarong Pambansa staged in Cebu City two weeks ago has been mired in controversy.
Simula na ng aksyon sa ROTC Games Luzon Leg | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Matapos ang makulay na opening ceremony kahapon ay pakakawalan ngayong araw ang mga eliminasyon sa anim sa 14 sports events ng 2nd Philippine Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Games sa Tagaytay City at Indang, Cavite.
P12.39M compensation claim vs DPWH denied
THE Commission on Audit (COA) has denied a P12.39 million compensation claim filed by a property owner against the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for lack of jurisdiction.
COA told: Inmate labor for water project in Puerto Princesa not a good idea
THE Puerto Princesa City Water District (PPCWD) has informed the Commission on Audit that it is working with the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) to come up with alternative activities to promote the rehabilitation and reformation of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) after the plan to hire them as laborers and watershed watchmen did not pan out.
Taduran bags IBF title; Pacquiao holds ground
MANILA, Philippines — Pedro Taduran gave the Philippines another world boxing title after wresting the IBF mininumweight crown from unbeaten Japanese kingpin Ginjiro Shigeoka with a smashing ninth-round stoppage last night in Otsu City, Japan.
Press Release - Sen. Robin, Wife Mariel Conduct Relief Operations for Those Affected by Carina
Although he was among those affected by the floods brought by Super Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon, Sen. Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla conducted relief operations in Maynila on Saturday.