Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Thursday cited the need to run after manufacturers of illegal firearms to curb the proliferation of private armed groups (PAGs). ‘The DND would also like to converge with each
An economist in the academe said the country’s 6.1 percent inflation figure in September should not elicit overreaction but rather should serve as an impetus for policymakers to search for ways to counter inflationary forces. In an interview, Carlos
The provincial government of Albay has ordered the remaining 2,441 families or 8,763 individuals, who have sought refuge in different evacuation centers since June this year due to Mt. Mayon’s restiveness, to return home on Thursday afternoon. The dec…
A total of 2,949 personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and other law enforcement agencies will secure the 44th MassKara Festival, which will run for 17 days starting with a countdown at the Bacolod City Government Center grounds
The Department of Health in the Bicol Region is urging senior citizens to get vaccinated for added protection against illnesses, especially pneumonia and flu. In an interview on Thursday, Dr. Ernie Vera, DOH-Center for Health Development-5 (DOH CHD Bi…
