Global Natural Colorant market is estimated to be worthy of 1774.42$ M in the year of 2024, CAGR of 5.97 %

MANILA, Philippines — Laguna Governor Sol Aragones became the subject of a graft complaint filed before the Office of the Ombudsman on Monday over alleged irregularities in a program which complainants said had a P11.5 million budget to provide free review center classes for civil service examination takers. According to Laguna Board Member Lorenzo Zuñiga

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s repeated attacks on the Senate Impeachment Court’s integrity pose a danger if she is not reprimanded for repeatedly violating the sub judice rule, private prosecutor Benjamin Tolosa Jr. said Monday. Tolosa said this during a press briefing after a break on Day 30 of Duterte’s impeachment trial, when

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — A woman was killed while two men were wounded after motorcycle riding gunmen opened fire at a parked vehicle in front of the Land Registry Authority (LRA) in Barangay V in Bantay, Ilocos Sur  on Monday. According to the Bantay Municipal Police Station, the victims were inside a black sport

MANILA, Philippines — Senators on Monday called for an inquiry into delayed allowances for national athletes after Alas Pilipinas men’s captain Bryan Bagunas said some players have gone without them since July and had to borrow money to get to training. In a manifestation during session, Sen. Joel Villanueva said the Senate should determine whether

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team on Monday said it appreciated Senator-Judge Panfilo “Ping” Lacson’s feedback on its cross-examination strategy, expressing openness in adjusting its approach to better convey its points to the senator-judges. Defense spokesperson Atty. Michael Poa made the pronouncement after Lacson, on the 30th day of Duterte’s impeachment trial,

MANILA, Philippines—The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) will continue to bring rains and thunderstorms to parts of Palawan, the Visayas and Mindanao through Wednesday, according to the state weather bureau. In its 5 p.m. forecast on Monday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Palawan, Central Visayas, the Negros Island Region, Zamboanga Peninsula,

MANILA, Philippines — Father Flavie Villanueva said Monday that former cop Rodulfo Gracioso Jr. went to his house to seek help exposing his alleged delivery of suitcases containing large sums of cash to the Dutertes on orders from his former boss, ex-House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco. In a phone interview with the INQUIRER, Villanueva said

TUGUEGARAO CITY — Fourteen of the most unique or endemic bird species have been documented in the virgin forests of the Apayao biosphere, according to the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) in Calanasan town. Cenro reported that it had listed the critically endangered Philippine Eagle and other bird species found during a biodiversity

MANILA, Philippines — The P42-minimum wage increase for private sector workers in Central Visayas was affirmed by the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC). This was confirmed by Labor Secretary and NWPC Chairperson Francis Tolentino at the commission’s deliberation, which was held at the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office VII in Cebu

MANILA, Philippines — The absence of any representative from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for its budget hearing in the Senate irked Sen. Erwin Tulfo  on Monday. While the Department of Tourism was  presenting its proposed P5.47-billion budget for 2027, Tulfo inquired if there  was a representative from the DBM, saying he has questions

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate on Monday unanimously approved on third and final reading a measure seeking to update the country’s cooperative law. In a 19-0-0 vote, senators approved Senate Bill No. 1431, or the “Revised Cooperative Code of the Philippines,” during Monday’s session. The measure seeks to amend the existing Cooperative Code of the

DAVAO CITY – Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon inspected Monday morning the nearly completed P100 million flood control project in San Juan Village, Barangay Bangkal here. He told reporters the flood mitigation project is 80 percent complete after two months of work. Last July 24, the Talomo River overflowed due to heavy rains, causing severe