Improved access road leading to Mariculum Port and Campomanes Bay in Sipalay City (left) and access road leading to Bird Watching Area in Daan Banua, Kabankalan City (right). Photos courtesy of DPWH, Negros Occidental 3rd DEO.

DPWH improves roads to tourism destinations in Negros Occidental

ILOILO City–Traveling to various tourist destinations in the cities of Sipalay and Kabankalan in Negros Occidental will soon be more convenient and accessible when various road improvement...
DILG Undersecretary and Spokesperson Jonathan Malaya

Gov’t to shut down businesses violating ‘enhanced community quarantine’

MANILA – Private companies and businesses that do not render essential businesses but still do operate during the Luzon-wide “enhanced community quarantine” will be closed, the Department...

DENR-6 cancels environmental events due to COVID-19

THE coronavirus disease (COVID-19) got the Environment Department cancelling all its scheduled events for March this year. In the light of the proactive move by city and provincial...

DOLE issues guidelines on CAMP implementation

ILOILO City – The Department of Labor and Employment on Tuesday released Department Order No. 209, series of 2020 providing guidelines on the implementation of Adjustment...

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation unleashes New Strada Athlete

MITSUBISHI Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC)officially introduces its newest pick-up variant – the Mitsubishi Strada Athlete. The powerful and durable truck now carries a tougher and sportier aesthetic...
A health personnel is checking the passengers onboard the free shuttle bus provided by the Office of the Vice President. OVP PHOTO

Bus lines to provide free rides for frontliners

FRONTLINERS - mostly health workers who regularly commute to and from their posts - found themselves stranded in several parts of the metro as a result...
This is the bike Nottingham University has developed for the Isle of Man TT’s Zero race, but as a tribute to its fallen rider, it’s been tweaked for straight-line speed and spent earlier at Elvington Airfield in York racking up five different records. MADMAX RACE TEAM

Meet the ‘fastest naked electric motorbike in the world’

AN electric motorcycle has hit a record 317kph. This is the bike Nottingham University has developed for the Isle of Man TT’s Zero race, but as a...
Staff of Department of Trade and Industry monitors prices and supplies of basic necessities at a store in Antique’s San Jose town. PIA

‘Don’t engage in panic buying,’ Antiqueños told

SAN JOSE, Antique – The Department of Trade and Industry here has advised the public not to engage in panic buying for this contributes to “artificial...
Department of Environment and Natural Resources- 6 assistant regional director for technical services Livino Duran welcomes the PAsT Team for EAGLE Phase 1 to the regional office. Photo courtesy of DENR 6

DENR-6 welcomes EAGLE Assessment Team

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Western Visayas recently hosted the arrival of the Central Office PBB Assessment (PAst) Team and Performance Management...
The expanded Survival and Recovery Assistance program (SURE Aid) stands at P2.5 billion following an infusion of P1-billion fund. Department of Agriculture secretary Dar said SURE Aid is aimed at providing loan assistance for immediate relief to rice farmers affected by the impact of low palay prices as a result of the rice tariffication law, or Republic Act 11203. UN NEWS

‘Farmers exempted from travel restrictions during quarantine period’

FARMERS and other food producers are exempted from the travel restrictions imposed by government during the “enhanced community quarantine” period in Luzon, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said...