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DA expects record-high palay harvest this year despite El Niño

The Philippines may produce a record-high volume of palay or unmilled rice this year of almost 21 million metric tons (MT) despite threats of El Niño on local farms, estimates from the Department of Agriculture showed......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Taal Volcano back to spewing high-volume of toxic gas

LUCENA CITY, Philippines  – After spewing lower volumes of sulfur dioxide (SO2) for the past five days, Taal Volcano in Batangas province again emitted a high level of toxic gas on Saturday, March 23. A total of 14,287 metric tons (MT) of SO2 from Taal’s main crater was measured over the past 24 hours and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

LTO-7 on high alert for Holy Week

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) is on high alert starting March 24 to 31, for the Holy Week. The LTO-7 announced their “Oplan Biyaheng Ayos: Semana Santa and Summer Vacation 2024” in a press release last Friday. Director Glen Galario has instructed all LTO-7 district and extension offices.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Extreme Heat as a ‘New Pandemic’: Thousands in PH Cancel Classes During ‘Hottest Year’

(Part 1 of 2) CEBU CITY, Philippines — The decades-old Gabaldon building of Leyte National High School in Tacloban City has narrow hallways, high and dark ceilings, and overcrowded classrooms. On hot and humid days, the rooms can feel stuffy and suffocating, prompting students like Dwight Lebrea, a 17-year-old Grade 12 student, to find ways.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Some top tourist spots in Visayas have high coliform level

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Some of the top tourist spots in Central Visayas have poor water quality that might be unfit for swimming, prompting the Regional Development Council here (RDC-7) to urge the government to take action. There are three sites in the region wherein high levels of fecal coliform have been detected. These are.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

High-value target killed in shootout

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An ex-convict, also considered a high-value target in the illegal drug trade, died in a shootout between personnel from the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) conducting surveillance and casing in Sitio Kilawan, Barangay Tangke, Talisay City on Monday, March 11, 2024. Members of the Provincial Intelligence and Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

‘High-level’ US trade mission to arrive in PH next week

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry announced that a “high-level” US trade delegation is arriving next week to enhance “commercially meaningful partnerships.” According to DTI Foreign Trade Service Officer  Jollan Llaneza, the delegation, led by US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, will meet with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Pork SRP sought amid high retail prices

A suggested retail price on pork should be imposed amid high retail prices resulting from tight local supply caused by the African swine fever outbreak in the country, according to the Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Philippines debt hits record P14.6 trillion

The Marcos administration has so far incurred P1.82 trillion in debt since it assumed office, largely due to a high interest rate environment, pushing the country’s outstanding obligation to an all-time high of P14.62 trillion in 2023, according to the Bureau of the Treasury......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

P4M ‘shabu’ seized from 2 men in San Remegio

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – About 500 grams of illegal drugs, worth around P4 million, were confiscated from an alleged high-value individual and his companion from San Remegio town in northern Cebu. Suspects Leo Montealto, 45, considered a high-value individual by authorities, and Ritchel Banga-Banga, 33, were arrested in Sitio Bungtod, Barangay Calambua during a raid.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Man stabs self to death while high on drugs in Cebu City – police

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Cebu City said that the man who was found lifeless along the Maria Gochan Street in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City on Thursday afternoon, May 16, took his own life while high on drugs. The body was found with multiple stab wounds and lying on a pool of blood inside.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Health authorities warn Pangasinenses anew vs. high temp

Health authorities warn Pangasinenses anew vs. high temp.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Nagel unloads 36 points as Buildrite beats Sparko in AEBC Corporate Cup

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Socrates Nagel poured a game-high 36 points as Buildrite beats Sparko, 85-76, in the resumption of the Architects and Engineers Basketball Club (AEBC) 7th Corporate Cup 2024 on Friday evening, May 10, at the University of San Carlos (USC) Main Campus gymnasium. Aside from tallying the game-high score, Nagel also tallied.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

TVET to be integrated in senior high

Technical and vocational skills training will soon be given to all senior high school students, following the signing of a joint memorandum circular embedding the Technical and Vocational Education and Training program of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority in the revised SHS curriculum of the Department of Education......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Pangasinan town implements 4-day workweek amid high heat index

Pangasinan town implements 4-day workweek amid high heat index.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Alveo reservation sales reach record high in Q1

Alveo Land, the brand for upscale properties of real estate developer Ayala Land, is off to a good start this year with record high reservation sales in the first quarte.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

DOH warns public vs heat stroke amid high heat index

DOH warns public vs heat stroke amid high heat index.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Buddin drops career-high 32 points as Bulldogs earn twice-to-beat edge

Buds Buddin exploded for a career-high 32 points as he towed the National University Bulldogs to the coveted twice-to-beat advantage by edging the La Salle Green Spikers, 19-25, 25-21, 25-13, 21-25, 16-14, in the UAAP Season 86 men's volleyball tourney Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

3 high-profile IPOs won’t take place this year

Three high-profile initial public offerings will not happen this year due to unfavorable market conditions......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Philippines swelters in scorching heat as mercury hits record high in Manila

Philippines swelters in scorching heat as mercury hits record high in Manila Arab News.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024