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by Perla Lena on March 24, 2022
DA monitors migratory birds in W. Visayas due to bird flu
by Perla Lena on March 24, 2022
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Western Visayas has identified priority sites in the region where a lot of migratory birds can be seen as a precautionary measure amid the reported bird flu outbreak in Luzon.... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 24, 2022
'There is no such thing as red-tagging’: NTF-ELCAC spox
by Lade Jean Kabagani on March 24, 2022
MANILA – No one is “red-tagging,” National Task Force to end Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) spokesperson for sectoral concerns and Presidential Communications Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy said on Wednesday.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on March 24, 2022
USAID launches tech-based reading program in NegOcc
by Philippines News Agency on March 24, 2022
MANILA – United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Philippines Mission Director Ryan Washburn visited Negros Occidental recently ... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 24, 2022
Gov't to help OFWs in Russia as economic sanctions bite
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 24, 2022
MANILA – The Philippines Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) on Wednesday said it is ready to assist overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Russia who are looking to work in other nations.... Read full article
by Marita Moaje on March 24, 2022
26 more beneficiaries qualify to avail of BP2 program
by Marita Moaje on March 24, 2022
MANILA – Additional seven families consisting of 26 individuals are set to start a new life in their home provinces in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) through the government’s Balik Probinsya Bagong Pag-Asa (BP2) Program.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on March 24, 2022
Andanar on Duterte admin’s drug war: ‘Mission accomplished’
by Azer Parrocha on March 24, 2022
MANILA – Despite President Rodrigo Roa Duterte himself admitting that he could not finish his war against illegal drugs before the end of his six-year term,... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 24, 2022
New anti-rape law to reduce abuses vs. minors: solon
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 24, 2022
MANILA – A lawmaker at the House of Representatives on Wednesday said the new law raising the minimum age of sexual consent from 12 to 16 could help drastically reduce abuses against minors and provide stronger protection for them.... Read full article
by Nanette Guadalquiver on March 23, 2022
NegOcc guv welcomes fuel subsidy for poor families
by Nanette Guadalquiver on March 23, 2022
BACOLOD CITY – Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson welcomed on Tuesday the increase in the government monthly fuel subsidy for poor Filipino families amid the series of oil price hikes.... Read full article
by Teofilo Garcia, Jr. on March 23, 2022
Zambo City bans entry of poultry, byproducts
by Teofilo Garcia, Jr. on March 23, 2022
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The local government is imposing a temporary ban on the entry of all live poultry and non-poultry, including day-old chicks, pullet, table eggs and salted eggs. ... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on March 23, 2022
SC rules cancer compensable work-related illness in seaman's case
by Benjamin Pulta on March 23, 2022
MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the claim of a seafarer's widow that lung cancer is a compensable work-related illness in the case of her husband.... Read full article