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by Philippine News Agency on February 20, 2024
'Avoidance and prudence’ key to eliminating plastic pollution: expert
by Philippine News Agency on February 20, 2024
The principle of "avoidance and prudence” should be the motto for both individuals and states on using plastics in all aspects of life, according to a concerned academic.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on February 6, 2024
DOJ thumbs down Duterte's call for Mindanao secession
by Benjamin Pulta on February 6, 2024
The call by former president Rodrigo Duterte to break Mindanao from the Republic has faced opposition from the Department of Justice (DOJ).... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on January 16, 2024
DOH: Diarrhea cases hike in Baguio under probe
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on January 16, 2024
The DOH, through its Epidemiology Bureau, said the increase in diarrhea cases started last Dec. 21, 2023 based on the preliminary findings of the Baguio City Health Office.... Read full article
by Zaldy De Layola on January 8, 2024
Legislator pushes for nationwide e-book program
by Zaldy De Layola on January 8, 2024
The proposed legislation seeks to “establish and launch a progressive initiative designed to bridge the digital divide, promote digital literacy, and improve access to quality educational resources for all Filipinos.”... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on January 2, 2024
DA ends 2023 with cash distribution to help rice farmers
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on January 2, 2024
A total of 44,719 farmers who are tilling up to two hectares of farmlands have received cash assistance from the Department of Agriculture (DA) before the year ends.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on December 18, 2023
DOH: Eat healthy this holiday season
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on December 18, 2023
The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday reminded Filipinos to consume healthful food and drinks during the holidays to avoid non-communicable illnesses like diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on December 4, 2023
DOH: Measures in place vs. possible hike in respiratory illnesses
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on December 4, 2023
The DOH reiterated that there is no need for alarm as the government prioritizes the safety of Filipinos through "vigilant" surveillance and information dissemination.... Read full article
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on December 4, 2023
Magnitudes 6.8, 5.6 quakes jolt Surigao del Sur
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on December 4, 2023
Two earthquakes with magnitudes 6.8 and 5.6 and epicenters near the municipality of Cagwait in Surigao del Sur were recorded on Monday.... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on November 20, 2023
PBBM: APEC must step up efforts vs. poverty, inequality
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on November 20, 2023
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members must intensify their efforts to create more jobs and address poverty and inequality in the region, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Saturday (PH time).... Read full article
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on November 20, 2023
2 weather systems to bring rain showers across PH
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on November 20, 2023
The shear line will bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms over the Visayas, Northern Mindanao, Caraga, Bicol Region and Region 4-B (Mimaropa).... Read full article
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