Salcon’s Bohol Light Sold to Razon’s MORE Power for P200 Million
SPC Power Corp. has announced the sale of its nearly 30 million common shares in Bohol Light Company Inc. (BLCI) to Primelectric Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of More Electric and…
Overseas Filipinos Boost Remittances to $2.95 Billion in February, Marking Yearly Growth
In February 2024, Overseas Filipinos (OFs) sent home a robust US$2.95 billion in personal remittances, marking a 3.0 percent increase from the US$2.86 billion recorded in the same month last…
Metro Manila Stands Firm on Number Coding Amid Transport Strike
In the wake of an impending transport strike by two prominent transport groups, Manibela and Piston, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has announced that the number coding scheme will…
Immigration Crackdown: Philippines Bars Entry to Five Foreign Sex Offenders
In a decisive move to protect its borders, the Philippines’ Bureau of Immigration (BI) has recently prevented five foreign nationals, identified as registered sex offenders, from entering the country. The…
Water Service Resumes in Cagayan de Oro after Weekend Interruption
By Alwen Saliring | March 4, 2024 CAGAYAN DE ORO – Residents of several barangays in Cagayan de Oro and Opol, Misamis Oriental have regained water service on Monday after…
Bohol Governor Slammed by Former Ally for Corruption, Poor Leadership
Bohol, Philippines – A former ally of Bohol Governor Aris Aumentado has launched a scathing attack on his alleged despicable and poor leadership, accusing him of failing to address the…
Department of Justice Reviews 18 Cyberlibel Cases Filed Against Rotary Club President
A lawmaker at the House of Representatives has elevated his battle against a notorious fake news maker in the province of Bohol by asking the justice department to take a…
Board Member Reveals Cases against Bohol LGU Officials
First District Board Member Benjie Arcamo revealed some of the administrative cases filed against local government unit (LGU) officials in Bohol during a radio program on January 31, 2024. Arcamo…
Dauis MPS and Chief of Police Commended by Provincial Council for Anti-Drug Campaign
The Dauis Municipal Police Station (MPS) and its chief of police, PLt. Thomas Zen Cheung, received a commendation from the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (Provincial Council) of Bohol for their outstanding performance…
Injured Civet Cat Found and Rescued in Bogo City, Cebu
The City Government of Bogo, Cebu reported that an injured civet cat was found and rescued in Barangay Guadalupe through the joint efforts of the City Environment and Natural Resources…
Powerful Quake Rocks General Santos City, Injures Dozens
A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Friday afternoon, causing widespread damage and injuries in General Santos City and nearby areas. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology…
Palace Suspends Work in Executive Branch on Monday Afternoon for Family Week
MANILA, Philippines – In celebration of the 31st National Family Week, Malacañang has ordered the suspension of work in all government offices under the Executive branch from 3 p.m. onwards…