Ineffective breathalyzers worth P68,000 per unit returned to LTO
MANILA, Philippines — Breathalyzers that cost P68,000 per unit were returned to the Land Transportation Office (LTO) after they were found ineffective and unmodulated.
COST latest news
Printing of VP Sara's book is P50 per copy — OVP
MANILA, Philippines — Printing each copy of Vice President Sara Duterte’s children’s book "Isang Kaibigan (A Friend)" will cost P50, according to the Office of the Vice President, which has allocated P10 million in the proposed 2025 budget to print up to 200,000 copies.
‘DSWD to revisit food basket for anti-hunger programs’
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) underscored yesterday the need to revisit the food baskets that are being distributed to beneficiaries of the Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program (FSP) to strengthen the government’s anti-hunger initiatives.
Philippines to export 25,300 metric tons of sugar to United States
BACOLOD CITY, Philippines — To meet its quota commitments, the Philippines is exporting 25,300 metric tons (MT) of raw sugar from Negros Occidental to the United States.
No to e-sabong revival – senators
MANILA, Philippines — Saying e-sabong is worse than Philippine offshore gaming operators, senators are opposing proposals to revive online cockfighting to make up for the forgone revenues due to the ban on POGOs.
Shabu peddler arrested in Kidapawan City
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Policemen seized P800,000 worth of shabu from a suspect who was entrapped on Friday night in a remote area of Kidapawan City, Cotabato province.
VisMin businesses are upbeat for a reason but also mindful of the work to be done
When we say that the Philippines is a country of huge potential, it is not just we in Metro Manila who are saying that. Business leaders and heads of business chambers in Visayas and Mindanao share the same sentiment.
Public warned vs anti-mosquito products
WATCHDOG group BAN Toxics on Friday cautioned the public against the use of mosquito coils, insecticides and fogging, amid rising dengue cases in the country, due to the potential health risks of these products.