Search
Close this search box.

Day: August 15, 2024

5 charged with beauty queen’s murder

MANILA: Five persons, including two former police officers, have been charged with murder before the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday for their alleged involvement in the killing of a beauty queen and her boyfriend.

Two counts of murder were e…

READ MORE

329K hopefuls take Aug. 11 Career Service Exam

MANILA: A total of 329,318 examinees took the Career Service Examination – Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT) last Sunday in 16 regions nationwide.

Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Karlo Nograles said the turnout represents 91.82 percent of the t…

READ MORE

Dengue deaths lower this year: DOH

MANILA: The number of patients dying from dengue, a viral disease spread by mosquitoes, is lower this year despite an increase in cases, the Department of Health (DOH) said Thursday.

“The case fatality rate for this year is very small actually, 0.27 …

READ MORE

PH wins best diving destination title at Beijing expo

MANILA: The Philippines has won the best diving destination award in the 2024 Diving Resort Travel (DRT) Show in Beijing, an addition to the long list of citations recognizing the country’s charm as a premier dive spot.

In a report Thursday, the Depa…

READ MORE