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2 Pakistani men killed in truck-minivan collision at Mandaue intersection

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Two Pakistani nationals died after the minivan they were riding in collided with a Fuso tractor head truck at the intersection of Ouano Avenue and E.O. Perez Street in Barangay Guizo, Mandaue City. The victims were identified as Fate Muhammad, 38, a supervisor residing in Barangay Umapad, Mandaue City, and Inayat

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DENR scales up low-cost water stations for safer drinking water

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is accelerating the rollout of low-cost community water refilling stations across the country, a program designed to make safe drinking water more affordable while strengthening local water security. Dr. Carlos Primo David, DENR Undersecretary for Integrated Environmental Science and concurrent head of the Water

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Upgrades expected at Naia after MIAA-BCDA property deal

MANILA, Philippines—The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has gained ownership of a property occupied by Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) Terminal 3 after agreeing to pay P48 billion to the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA). The agreement is expected to allow MIAA to pursue substantial and lasting investments that will help enhance passenger experience,

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Danger-level heat index recorded in parts of Cavite, Quezon

LUCENA CITY — Despite the onset of the rainy season, parts of Cavite and Quezon provinces experienced scorching temperatures on Friday, June 12, with heat index levels reaching the “danger” category, prompting authorities to urge residents to take precautions against heat-related illnesses. In an advisory posted on Facebook, the Imus City Disaster Risk Reduction and

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Negrenses urged to fight poverty, injustice

BACOLOD CITY — As the nation commemorated the 128th anniversary of Philippine Independence on Friday (June 12), Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson called on Negrenses to continue the struggle for freedom by confronting poverty, inequality, and social injustice. Speaking during Independence Day rites at the Provincial Capitol Park here, Lacson said the freedom won

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Iloilo City marks Independence Day with call for energy, self-reliance

ILOILO CITY — The need for energy security and economic resilience took center stage as Iloilo City marked the 128th anniversary of Philippine Independence on Friday, June 12, with officials stressing that true sovereignty goes beyond political freedom. Held at Plaza Libertad, the commemoration gathered local officials, government employees, civic organizations, students, and uniformed personnel

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