MANILA: Dengue cases recorded from Jan. 1 to June 15 increased by 15 percent compared to the same period last year, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday.
Some 77,867 dengue cases have been logged with 205 deaths as of June 15. Last year, about …
JAKARTA: The Indonesian and Philippine navies have launched a joint patrol in their maritime border of Sulawesi and Mindanao waters to strengthen their capabilities against piracy and terrorism, an Indonesian navy spokesperson said.
The joint effort …
MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Monday it is now preparing to file election offense cases against suspended Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo.
In an interview, Comelec chairperson George Erwin Garcia said he would talk to their Law De…
MANILA: FIDE Master (FM) David Elorta garnered 9.0 points to win the Mayor Seth Frederick “Bullet” Jalosjos Open rapid chess tournament at the Dapitan Sports and Cultural Complex in Zamboanga del Norte last Sunday.
Using his mastery of the London Sys…
CEBU CITY: The Roman Catholic Church in Cebu continued to rally support here to oppose the passage of the absolute divorce bill.
Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma released a letter Monday, saying that divorce will not solve broken and irreparable marriages….
BAGUIO CITY: Officials of national government agencies and localities from the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) on Monday signed a manifesto calling for autonomy, right on the first day of the month-long celebration of the region’s 37th founding…