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Researches and technologies on pili production were focused during the 2023 Pili Farms and Industry Encounters through the Science and Technology Agenda (Fiesta) in Bicol on December 18 and 19. Held at the Proxy Convention Center in Legazpi City, Albay, the activity touched base with farmers and the industry in…

Unpaid claimants appeal for help 36 years after sinking of MV Doña Paz 

BICOL REGION—Mayon Volcano has long been a beacon for tourists with its near-perfect cone, but recently, the “Experience Bicol” caravan led by the Department of Tourism (DOT) has unveiled the region’s lesser-known gems, particularly in Sorsogon and Albay provinces. From historical landmarks to breathtaking natural landscapes and thrilling adventure trails,…

Avon Domalaon of the Philippines worked for construction companies in Korea from 2006 to 2012 on an E-9 nonprofessional employment visa under the Employment Permit System (EPS).

Sorsogon fishermen rescued two marine turtles that were accidentally caught in a stationary fish trap (baklad) in Gubat, Sorsogon. The rescued marine turtles were immediately brought to shore for inspection and were eventually turned over to the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) of Sorsogon province on December 19,…

There’s plenty to see, do, and experience regardless of which province you visit in Luzon, Visayas, or Mindanao

FIVE hundred fifty families whose houses were totally damaged by Super Typhoon Yolanda in 2013 have been awarded with new places of shelter by the National Housing Authority (NHA) in Antique province.

Global leaders who deployed bold technologies and industry-shifting ideas to imagine better ways of doing business in 2023

TROPICAL depression Kabayan has stranded over 1,000 passengers in Cebu. According to Mark Larsen Mariano, commander of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Central Station Cebu, 1,295 passengers could not leave with the suspension of 234 sea voyages, as of 10:28 a.m. Monday, Dec. 18, 2023.

The Indian Air Force celebrates success with the SAMAR air defence missile system, an indigenous innovation derived from old Russian air-to-air missiles. During Exercise AstraShakti-2023, the system showcased its prowess by engaging aerial threats with a 2 to 2.5 Mach speed range. With a twin-turret launch platform, it offers versatility, capable of firing two missiles in various threat scenarios. This achievement aligns with the governments push for self-reliance, demonstrating Indias strides i...