BUTUAN: The Department of Health-Caraga (DOH-13) is intensifying the implementation of the 8-Point Action Agenda to address the region’s pressing health concerns, including the increasing cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
‘The agency conti…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has named Senator Juan Edgardo ‘Sonny’ Angara as the next Secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd).
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) made the announcement in a social media post Tuesday.
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MANILA: Ride-hailing app Grab has rolled out a new feature that allows passengers going to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to book their rides for up to seven days in advance starting this month.
Passengers only need to go to the app’s …
MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized the private yacht allegedly used to transport the PHP9.6 billion worth of shabu which was intercepted at a checkpoint in Alitagtag, Batangas last April.
In a news release Tuesday, the BOC said its officers f…
MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday assured that the soaring retail prices of tomatoes will go down in a week or two following the current harvest.
As of Monday, tomatoes in Metro Manila are being sold at PHP120 to PHP180 per kilo, …
CALAMBA: The Department of Health (DOH) in Region 4A (Calabarzon) reported that the government’s various interventions have resulted in much lower infant mortalities and higher survival rates for dengue and tuberculosis (TB) patients.
During Tuesday’…
ATHENS: Greece just sweated through its hottest June in over a dozen years, the National Observatory of Athens announced on Monday.
June 2024 was marked by several days with higher positive temperature deviations than usual, resulting in the warmest …