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Navy Seabees join Marawi rehab

MANILA -- Troops from the Philippine Navy’s Naval Construction Brigade or “Seabees” have joined the rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts in war-torn Marawi City. This, according to Navy spokesperson Capt. Lued Lincuna on...

Barza reshuffles Court of Appeals division heads

MANILA -- Romeo Barza, the new presiding justice of the Court of Appeals (CA), made his first act in office as he ordered the reshuffle and movement of the CA Justices...

N. Samar under state of calamity due to ‘Urduja’

TACLOBAN CITY -- The provincial government of Northern Samar has placed the entire province under a state of calamity Thursday night as heavy rains dumped by Tropical Storm Urduja flooded several...

11K passengers stranded in ports due to ‘Urduja’

MANILA -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said more than 11,000 passengers were stranded in seaports across the country as Tropical Storm Urduja continues to move closer to the northern-eastern Samar...

Maritime sector to boost security for holidays

MANILA -- The maritime sector will activate next week its “Oplan Biyaheng Ayos!: Kapaskuhan 2017” to ensure the safety of the riding public during the Christmas season. “Maritime personnel are expected to implement...

Maynilad to hike water rates starting January

MANILA -- The Maynilad Water Services Inc. on Friday announced a hike in its average basic rate by PHP0.97 per cubic meter starting January next year. In a statement, Maynilad said the average...

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