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St. Paul University QC marks 80th year

Eight decades after seven pioneer sisters transformed a war-damaged novitiate into a place of learning and hope, St. Paul University Quezon City (SPUQC) marked its 80th foundation anniversary on July 7. Managed by the Philippine province of the Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres (SPC) Congregation, and a member school of the St. Paul University

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LTFRB imposes price cap on online taxi booking fees

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Saturday said it has set a cap on taxi booking fees imposed by online or app-based platforms in response to public feedback. In a statement, the LTFRB said booking or platform fees that are paid by passengers when booking taxis will have a price cap of

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Robredo slams ‘fake news’ post on her Manila visits

“No to fake news.” So went Leni Robredo’s response on Saturday refuting a post which claimed that the Naga City mayor has been missing in her office and has been traveling to Manila in secret. The former Vice President reposted on her Facebook page the post by a certain “Niko Perez” which also called Robredo

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DSWD to roll out P2,000 in Uplift aid 

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin the rollout of its cash assistance under the expanded Unified Package for Livelihood, Industry, Food and Transport (Uplift) program this week. “Yesterday, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the Uplift assistance. This is the pivot or the next stage of our financial assistance for our fellow

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DTI: No price hikes yet despite MidEast war escalation

No manufacturer of basic goods has sought another round of price increases despite the renewed conflict in the Middle East, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Trade Secretary Cristina Roque said she has yet to meet anew with manufacturers of basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) after the resumption of fighting between

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Over 3 tons of undocumented meat products intercepted in Koronadal City

KORONADAL CITY — More than three tons of undocumented meat products were seized by the National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) in Region 12 in Koronadal City on Thursday. Grace Rosete, supervising meat control officer of NMIS-Region 12, said the seizure stemmed from a regular monitoring and surveillance operation after the agency received information about the

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Landslides disrupt Northern Mindanao transport sector

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY— Motorists should brace for more traffic disruptions after a fresh landslide struck the remaining alternative route linking Bukidnon to the Davao Region in Damulog, Bukidnon Saturday morning. Holy Robos of the Damulog Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office said they discovered a 100-meter crack along the highway linking Bukidnon and the Davao

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