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PCC orders Uber App to continue operations until review is complete

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has ordered ride-hailing service provider Uber to continue operating its app for the entire duration of its motu proprio review. The directive also puts Grab’s move to...

MWSS chief lauds SMC 2025 sustainability project

MANILA -- Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) administrator Reynaldo Velasco cited San Miguel Corp. (SMC), the country’s largest conglomerate, for heeding the call of the World Health Organization (WHO) to improve...

Bomb attempt foiled, 2 suspects nabbed in Maguindanao

SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao -- Alert police force multipliers and Army bomb experts foiled Friday night a bombing attempt here and arrested two of four suspects, the military has said. The powerful improvised...

More firearms turned over to Army in Maguindanao

DATU ABDULLAH SANGKI, Maguindanao -- Sixteen more loose firearms were turned over by local officials here to the military in support of President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s campaign against unlicensed guns in...

Iloilo City registrar’s office eyes P4.5-M computerization program

ILOILO CITY -- The City Civil Registrar’s Office here has been granted an initial PHP500,000 for the first phase of its computerization program, City Civil Registrar Romeo Caesar Manikan Jr. has said. In...

Free Tuition Act to benefit indigent college students

ILOILO CITY -- The Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act of 2017 stands to benefit some 400 students, both incoming and existing third year to fourth year, of the Iloilo City...

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