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NGOs vital to country’s growth – Villar

KALIBO, Aklan — Nongovernment organizations (NGOs) are important in the country’s growth and development, Sen. Cynthia Villar said. Villar was the keynote speaker in the...

New elders’ groups officials inducted

ROXAS City — New officials of the Federation of Senior Citizens Association of the Philippines (FSCAP), Inc.’s provincial and municipal chapters in Capiz have...

Workers still exploited, says labor group

BACOLOD City — As the world marks the International Labor Day today, workers in the Philippines remain exploited, according to a workers’ group. Every May...

Don’t fear 2015, farmers told

BACOLOD City — The sugar industry need not fear the Asean Free Trade Agreement in 2015, said Ma. Regina Martin, administrator of Sugar Regulatory...

‘Bio-ethanol plant may barge out wastewater’

BACOLOD City — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) granted the San Carlos Bioenergy, Inc. in San Carlos City a permit to...

Capitol workers to get midyear, add’l bonus

BACOLOD City — All 2,400 provincial government employees will receive their midyear bonus by middle of May, a Sangguniang Panlalawigan member said. Salvador Escalante, finance...

BTAO Chief justifies vehicle stickers

BACOLOD City — Executive Assistant on Traffic Management Reynaldo Ebreo challenged Councilor Jose Carlos Lopez to “confront” him after the latter allegedly gave the...

Suspects in P4.5-M drug bust charged

CADIZ City — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 6 yesterday filed charges against two illegal drug suspects who were subjects of a...