3 die in General Santos City earthquake
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines — A couple was crushed to death by heavy chunks of a tall concrete fence that crumbled amid the strong tremor that jolted this city and nearby provinces on Friday afternoon.
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Loose manhole cover causes opening practice at Las Vegas Grand Prix to be cut short
LAS VEGAS – The Las Vegas Grand Prix got off to an embarrassing start after the first practice session on the new circuit was cut short after around 10 minutes on Thursday (Friday Manila time) due to a loose drain cover.
Maynilad facility processes wastewater for potable reuse
MANILA, Philippines — Maynilad has started operating a reclamation facility and new water treatment plant that provides potable water using a “direct potable reuse” process.
Press Release - Chiz: Expand TUPAD program to help more victims of natural disasters
Sen. Chiz Escudero has sought to expand the Tulong Panghanap-buhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program of the Department of Labor (DOLE) to extend more assistance to victims of natural calamities.
Press Release - Gatchalian expects consumers to benefit from reduction of NGCP's proposed annual revenue
Senator Win Gatchalian expects power consumers to benefit from the Energy Regulatory Commission's (ERC) decision to reduce the National Grid Corporation's (NGCP) annual revenue to P36.7 billion, significantly lower than the maximum allowable revenue (MAR) of P43.789 billion collected from consumers from 2016 to 2020.
Estrella III grateful to Senators for swift approval of the DAR’s proposed 2024 budget
DAR Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III expressed his gratitude to the Senate for the swift approval of the DAR’s proposed P9.3B budget for 2024 on Wednesday, November 15, 2023.