January 26, 2024

PBBM declares Feb. 6 non-working holiday in Consolacion, Cebu

CEBU CITY: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. declared Feb. 6 a special non-working holiday in Consolacion, a town north of the Cebu province, to mark the celebration of the municipality’s 104th founding anniversary.

‘(It) is but fitting and proper th…

Trade deficit narrows in December

The country’s trade deficit went down by 11 percent in December last year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.

Preliminary data released on Friday showed that the balance of trade in goods or the difference between the value of exports a…

Why Cagsawa festival should be on everyone’s bucket list

Culture, nature and adventure converge as Daraga town in Albay gears up for its annual Cagsawa Festival this February.

As it pays homage to the 300th year of the rebuilding of the iconic Cagsawa Church (formerly Cagsaua), this year’s month-long fest…

Over 90% of Cordillera’s PUVs consolidated: LTFRB-CAR

BAGUIO CITY: Around 93.44 percent of public utility jeepneys (PUJs) and 97 percent of utility vehicle express (UVE) in the Cordillera have consolidated prior to the latest three-month extension of the deadline.

In an interview Friday, lawyer Laird Di…

TESDA to roll out bookkeeping training for SK treasurers

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) will roll out a Basic Bookkeeping course for Sanggunian Kabataan (SK) treasurers this month.

The two-day online course will be offered via the TESDA Online Program (TOP) on Jan. 25 to …

House approves all LEDAC, SONA bills

Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Friday said the House of Representatives already approved all the measures prioritized by the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) and by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in his State of…