BAGUIO: The local health chief here has urged the public to boil drinking water for drinking and use treated water for cooking after 10 of the 147 tested water samples were found positive for E. coli (Escherichia coil) bacteria.
“We would like to rei…
BACOLOD: The Negros Occidental provincial government is planning to procure PHP10 million worth of anti-rabies shots this year to vaccinate 70 percent of the dog population in the province.
Dr. Placeda Lemana, head of the Provincial Veterinary Office…
ILOILO: Citing security reasons, the Police Regional Office-Western Visayas (PRO-6) asked the Iloilo City government anew to consider a signal shutdown of telecommunications network during the major events of the Dinagyang Festival.
Brig. Gen. Sidney…
MANILA: Leaders of transport groups filed a petition on Monday urging the Supreme Court not to stop the implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP).
The petitioners are members of Pasang Masda Nationwide, Inc. (Pasda Ma…
BUTUAN: Preparations are underway for the Tempest Wind exercise in Surigao del Norte and Surigao City.
On Monday, delegates from the U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific visited Surigao City Mayor Pablo Yves Dumlao II to discuss the preparations f…
LAOAG CITY: The provincial government of Ilocos Norte is extending the deadline for payment of business renewal fees, taxes and other government fees until Feb. 29.
Provincial Board member Franklin Dante Respicio confirmed this in an interview on Mon…
MANILA: The Philippine delegation will promote the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024 in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 15 to 19.
The Philippines would use the global forum as a platform to pitch the…