Articles in National and Health

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by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on January 25, 2022
No physical contact during campaign, DILG warns poll bets
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on January 25, 2022
MANILA – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) warned candidates against various forms of physical contact ahead of the start of the campaign period for the May elections.... Read full article
by Marita Moaje on January 25, 2022
Ex-CPP-NPA cadres bat for localized peace talks
by Marita Moaje on January 25, 2022
MANILA – A party-list group composed of former high-ranking officials and members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) is supporting local peace engagement and localized peace initiatives.... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on January 25, 2022
Gov't to start vaxxing 5-11 years old by Feb. 4: Galvez
by Lade Jean Kabagani on January 25, 2022
MANILA – The government will start administrating formulated Covid-19 vaccine to children aged 5 to 11 years old by February 4, National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 chief implementer, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., said Monday night.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on January 24, 2022
DepEd urges personnel, learners to participate in vax drive
by Philippines News Agency on January 24, 2022
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) has encouraged personnel and learners to participate in the national government's vaccination drive which has expanded to the pediatric population.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on January 18, 2022
BrahMos missiles acquisition boosts PH deterrent capabilities
by Priam Nepomuceno on January 18, 2022
MANILA – The acquisition of the Indian-made BrahMos medium-range ramjet supersonic cruise missiles will greatly enhance the Philippine Navy (PN)'s capabilities to defend the country's vast maritime borders.... Read full article
by Catherine Teves on January 17, 2022
Shear line brings rains over E. Visayas, N. Mindanao, Caraga
by Catherine Teves on January 17, 2022
MANILA – There is a rising possibility for flash floods and landslides in the Eastern Visayas, Northern Mindanao, and Caraga, the weather bureau said. ... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on January 17, 2022
CSC to gov't agencies: Look after employees' health
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on January 17, 2022
MANILA – An official of the Civil Service Commission (CSC) on Monday reminded government agencies to look after their employees’ safety and security amid the prevailing pandemic.... Read full article
by Christine Cudis on January 17, 2022
Ex-DA chief sees potential of giant bamboos in global market
by Christine Cudis on January 17, 2022
MANILA – Former Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol said planting “giant bamboos” is a good investment where Filipino farmers can earn good profit.... Read full article
by Nanette Guadalquiver on January 17, 2022
Bacolodnons urged to register for vaxxing of kids aged 5 to 11
by Nanette Guadalquiver on January 17, 2022
BACOLOD CITY – The city government here is urging residents to register their children aged 5 to 11 for vaccination against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on January 17, 2022
Bill promoting financial literacy gets House final nod
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on January 17, 2022
MANILA – The House of Representatives on Monday overwhelmingly approved on the third and final reading a measure promoting financial inclusivity and literacy especially to those living in rural and underdeveloped areas to ensure equitable access to f... Read full article