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The top official of the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) believes that nuclear power could offer the country with the cleanest source of baseload power at a lesser cost. The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) is seen during a tour around the BN

Floods and landslides have affected wide areas of the Philippines since heavy rain began on 05 July 2022. Authorities reported one person died and homes and buildings were destroyed after heavy rain caused a landslide in Abucay, Bataan Province...

Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon reminded the public to clean their surroundings as the number of dengue cases is on the rise in Metro Manila.  “There is also information that dengue cases are on the rise. Please keep our surroundings clean,” said Biazon who reminded the public to ensure that there

(File photo) MANILA - The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Monday reported the seizure of PHP8.37 billion worth of smuggled goods for the first half of 2022. In a statement, the BOC said the goods were confiscated in 293 operations, with counterfeit items topping the list with a total value of PHP5.23 billion. This is followed by illegal drugs at PHP1.67 billion and general merchandise at PHP388.80 million. Around 58 Letters of Authority (LOA) were implemented in the same period, 44 of which yielded p...

Abucay chief of police Maj. Dennis Bautista Duran ABUCAY, Bataan - A woman was killed after a landslide buried their house at the height of heavy rains here, according to the local police. Maj. Dennis Bautista Duran, Abucay police chief, identified the victim as Roselyn dela Cruz, 27, a caretaker of a resort in Abucay. Duran said rescuers found the body of Dela Cruz under the mud that also buried a car following the landslide that happened at 2 a.m. Saturday. The victim's father, who is resi...

ABUCAY, Bataan (PNA) – A woman was killed after a landslide buried their house at the height of heavy rains here Saturday, July 9. Police Major Dennis Bautista Duran, Abucay police chief, identified the victim as Roselyn dela Cruz, 27, a caretaker of a resort here. Duran said rescuers found the bo

The Bataan Maritime Police Station in Marivelestown (Contributed photo) MARIVELES, Bataan- The Bataan Maritime Police Station said on Saturday that two fishing bancas allegedly used in illegal fishing with the use of improvised explosives have been confiscated here Friday night. Maj. Leoncio Alcantara, chief of the Bataan Maritime Police Station in Mariveles, said apart from the boats, bottles of dynamites were also found abandoned by the fishermen. A team from the Maritime Police conducted an o...

Jojo T. Terencio, once a 21-year-old reporter following former President Fidel V. Ramos (FVR) to write official reports for public release on Presidential meetings, shares with us his experience in a memoir that takes us back to key and some not-so-key events of the FVR years, 1992-1998.

ABOUT 56 percent of Filipinos support the continuation of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict NTF-ELCAC), lobbying and campaign firm Publicus Asia Inc. said, citing the results of its recent survey. Publicus, also a consultancy company, issued the statement as it rectified its earlier statement that…

MANILA - The southwest monsoon or "habagat" and a low-pressure area (LPA) will bring some rains mostly to the western section of the country on Saturday. In its 4 a.m. weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the LPA was last estimated at 825 km. east of Surigao City in Surigao del Norte. Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms will prevail over Calabarzon, Mimaropa, Bataan, Western Visayas, the ...