CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY: The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) launched 23 free wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) hotspots in 15 strategic locations in Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental on Monday.
During the launch, DICT-Northern Mindan…
MANILA: Work began in earnest at the Team Philippines training camp in Metz, France on Sunday with Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham ‘Bambol’ Tolentino and Chef de Mission Jonvic Remulla leading the rounds at the all-in facility whe…
DAVAO CITY: Nephrologists in Davao Region reported Monday that cases of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) leading to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and requiring dialysis have increased each year.
In a press briefing, Dr. Alrick Escudero, a nephrologist a…
MANILA: The Philippine National Police (PNP) has confiscated a total of PHP13.6 billion worth of illegal drugs from Jan. 1 to June 21 this year, Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said on Monday.
In a press briefing in Camp C…
NEW YORK: Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, arrived in New York City on Sunday for medical treatment.
Hundreds of his supporters welcomed him as his private jet landed at the Teterboro Airport in New Jersey.
It is unclear whether he will hol…
MANILA: The government is implementing programs to support human capital but more needs to be done to take advantage of Filipinos’ potential to achieve long-term growth, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan sa…
MANILA: A laptop charger caused a fire at the departure area of the Dumaguete-Sibulan Airport on Sunday night, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) reported Monday.
The CAAP said the plugged charger began emitting smoke at around 8:…