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The province of Bataan (Google Maps) House Bill No. 8664, contained in Committee Report No. 204, hurdled the Upper Chamber as Congress resumed regular sessions after a seven-week recess. The bill proposes to reapportion Bataan’s two legislative districts to create another district. The reapportionment shall take effect on the next national and local elections after it is signed into law and published. Under the proposed law, the first legislative district of Bataan shall be composed of the mu...

A bill seeking the creation of a third legislative district for Bataan was approved by the Senate on Monday. This would mean another congressional seat for the Central Luzon province if the measure is enacted before the 2022 elections.

DOT to probe alleged transwoman discrimination in Samal resort enablePagination: false endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 13) — An investigation will be conducted on the alleged discrimination of a transgender woman in a resort in Samal, Davao del Norte, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said on Thursday. The probe is an offshoot of a transwomans viral post on Facebook on Monday which claimed that a number of staff and the management at Isla Reta Beach Resort barred her from using th...

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An artist’s impression of the revamped SCB BHUBANESWAR: The construction work of the ambitious SCB Medical College and Hospital redevelopment project in Cuttack is likely to begin in September. The progress of the redevelopment project, which has been taken up under the 5T initiative, was recently reviewed at a meeting chaired by state works secretary Krishan Kumar. Site issues like re-routing of electric lines, shifting of overhead tanks, demolition of vacated buildings and tree cutting and...

BusinessWorld April 28, 2021 | 12:04 am 1 of 2 DISCOVERY Hospitality Corp. (DHC) has signed a contract with Samal Shores, Inc. to manage the latter’s resort project in Davao del Norte’s Samal island that is set to open next year. “The opening of Discovery Samal is part of the commitment of DHC to widen our reach across strategic locations,” DHC Chief Operating Officer and Discovery World President Jose C. Parreno, Jr. said in a statement on Tuesday. The contract will add...

BALANGA CITY, Bataan –  A 14-day-old male infant here was among 72 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Bataan based on the latest report of the provincial health office Wednesday, April 28. The new positive cases are 19 from Mariveles, 15 each from Abucay and this city,

X 23 Apr 12:20: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.5. Update Fri, 23 Apr 2021, 12:21 Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines 4.5 quake 23 Apr 8:09 pm (GMT +8) An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred in the evening on Friday 23 April 2021 at 8:09 pm local time near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines, as reported by Indonesias Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermed...

Share A landscape view from the Phnom Nam Lear Wildlife Sanctuary in Bou Sra commune’s Putert village in Mondulkiri’s Pech Chreada district. Post Staff Mondulkiris Phnom Nam Lear Community Protected Area recognised Sun, 18 April 2021 Recognition of the Phnom Nam Lear Community Protected Area in Mondulkiri province has been announced by the Ministry of Environment. The area covers more than 600ha and the local community expects that the remaining resources to be fully protected. Environment...

Published March 16, 2021, 4:40 PM Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) became the knights in a shining armour for nine passengers of a motorized banca which stalled in the middle of the sea in Davao del Norte. ICYMI: The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued nine passengers of a distressed motorbanca that was battered by big…Posted by Philippine Coast Guard on Monday, March 15, 2021 And then the spoiler came: They could not just go home yet since they were facing a case of violation ...