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BFAR extends livelihood assistance to Sagay City fisherfolk

BACOLOD: Ten fisherfolk associations in Sagay City, Negros Occidental, affected by the ongoing closed season in the Visayan Sea, received PHP745,00 worth of livelihood assistance from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), the city gove…

PBBM names new SBMA head

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has picked businessman Eduardo Aliño as the new chairperson and administrator of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), Malacañang announced Friday.

Aliño took oath before Marcos as the new SBMA head in…

S. Korean shares down late Fri. morning

South Korean shares traded slightly lower late Friday morning ahead of the earnings season.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) had shed 5.77 points, or 0.22 percent, to 2,534.50 as of 11:20 a.m.

The KOSPI has been on a seven-da…

Boracay provides haven for endangered turtles

ILOILO: The island of Boracay in Aklan’s Malay town is now a safe refuge for endangered turtle species.

‘Boracay is rich in biodiversity, serving as a habitat for marine turtles and other marine wildlife,’ Joanette Opeda of the Community Environment …

PCG seizes P3-M worth of ‘ukay-ukay’ at Matnog Port

MANILA: The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) seized around PHP3 million worth of undocumented used clothes, or ukay-ukay, at Matnog Port in Sorsogon in an inspection Thursday.

In a report on Friday, the PCG said a paneling inspection by its K9 team notic…

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