My Food Trip in Cebu City I WAS in Cebu City last week for Wofex Visayas where I did a Gum Paste Flower Making demonstration at Cebu International Convention Center. read more
Palawan Fun Ride successful PUERTO PRINCESA Some 300 bikers joined the Palawan Fun Ride on Sunday as organizers focused on the protection of the environment and the endangered Batac tribe.
Teodoro campaigns again in Cebu Lakas-Kampi-Christian Muslim Democrats standard-bearer Gilbert Teodoro is back in Cebu Tuesday for the final leg of his campaign, on the rundown to the May 10 elections.
Australian, wife win back Boracay resort The Kalibo Regional Trial Court in Aklan has ordered two businesswomen to return a disputed property on Boracay Island to an Australian resort operator and his wife.
Thousands of people lose homes in Philippines slum fire MANILA, Philippines A huge fire sweeping through a shantytown outside the Philippine capital has destroyed about 300 houses and left about 7,000 people homeless. Metropolitan Manila Fire Marshal Pablito Cordeta says about 200 firetrucks are battling the fire that started at midafternoon Sunday and was still burning at nightfall...
'PCOS snatching' possible in Mindanao ZAMBOANGA City, Philippines If ballot snatching is easy during manual elections in Mindanao, PCOS snatching is also possible in the Philippines first nationwide automated elections.
Philippines can be self sufficient in rice, but ... ( International Rice Research Institute ) As part of IRRI's 50th anniversary celebrations, three speakers from the International Rice Research Institute and PhilRice concurred that the Philippines can be self sufficient in rice.
Fire razes 20 houses in Cebu (6:40 a.m.) Cebu A total of 20 houses, including boarding houses, have been razed by fire in Lapu-Lapu City shortly before 6 a.m. Friday, rendering several families homeless. read more
TV station produces new show A REGIONAL television based in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga has a new program, "Miting de Avance sa Central Luzon TV," aiming to help voters get to know better the national candidates of the May polls. read more
Davao vows to bounce back THE Barangay Una boxing team of Panabo City, Davao del Norte will go full blast in its training program this year to help form a more competitive team to the 2011 Palarong Pambansa to be hosted by Min read more
Philippines drops charges vs 2 massacre suspects The Philippines' Department of Justice has dropped murder charges against two members of a warlord clan accused in the massacre of 57 political rivals and journalists, sparking protests Sunday and bringing relatives of the victims to tears.
DOE sees Visayas WESM operational this year The Department of Energy is preparing to declare the commercial operation of a Whole Sale Electricity Spot Market in the Visayas this year, Energy Secretary Jose Ibazeta said.
Legarda gains backing of Northern Luzon bigwigs Nacionalista Party vice presidential candidate Loren Legarda swept through Northern Luzon in two days and came off with the backing of the powerful political clans in the region.
Police chief wants 13 Cebu areas in Comelec watchlist NAGA CITY, Cebu The Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) has recommended to the Commission on Elections (Comelect) that 11 towns and two cities in the province be placed under its election watchlist due to the intense political rivalry in these areas.
Maritime sa Palawan, mas pina-igting pa (9:22 AM RMN-Palawan) LALO pang pag-iibayuhin ng PNP Maritime ang kanilang pagbibigay serbisyo sa mga Palawenyo ngayong taon. Ito ang inihayag ng bagong Regional director ng Provincial Maritime na si...
NERBAC 8 expected to perk investments in Eastern Visayas CANDAHUG, Palo, Leyte Eastern Visayas is expected to become more business-friendly with the launching of the National Economic Research and Business Action Center 8 (NERBAC 8), the Department of Trade and Industry Regional Director told reporters in an interview at his office here recently.
Boracay Lent tourist arrivals up 12% Tourist arrivals in the countrys premier beach destination Boracay Island have increased this Lenten Season, data from the Department of Tourism (DOT) revealed.
Public school enrolment seen increasing in N. Mindanao CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- More parents in Northern Mindanao are expected to send their children to public schools this coming school year due to the continuing problems in the local economy, a report from the regional office of the Department of Education (DepEd) noted.
Visayas to suffer more brownouts Ethel Taneo Natera, corporate communications manager of the Visayan Electric Co. (Veco), announced the expected via text, saying the whole Visayas grid is expected to fall short of power by 120 megawatts MW in the morning and 140 MW in the afternoon.
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