MANILA: A senator is pushing to revise the government’s quarantine system to better and effectively combat outbreaks and epidemics.
In Senate Bill No. 2508 or the Philippine Quarantine Authority (PQA) Act, Senator Lito Lapid underscored the need for …
ILOILO: Three persons died while 72 families were left homeless after a residential fire in Zone 3, Barangay Habog-Habog Salvacion, Molo, Iloilo City before dawn Saturday.
Teresa Gelogo, head of the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO),…
MANILA: At least five business deals and memoranda of understanding (MOU) are set to be signed during President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s official visit to Japan, Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual said on Saturday.
In a media interview in Tokyo, Pascua…
MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is expecting some three months’ worth of national rice stock inventory by the end of December in addition to rice supply sourced abroad, thus enough supply until the next harvest season.
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MANILA: Winning the inaugural Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference proved that National University’s (NU) volleyball program keep getting better.
NU-Sta. Elena rallied past heavily favored Cignal, 22-25, 25-22, 21-25, 25-22, 15-8 in the final at Fil…
ISTANBUL: Al Jazeera cameraman Samer Abu Daqqa, who was injured due to Israeli attacks on Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, lost his life on Friday.
Abu Daqqa was injured due to shrapnel as a result of Israel’s attacks
MANILA: Favorites Eric Jed Olivarez and Johnny Arcilla coasted to victory in the Dagitab Festival National Open men’s singles competition at the Naga City indoor clay courts in Cebu last Friday.
The top-ranked Olivarez clobbered John Patrick Paumar, …
MANILA: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers will continue to prevail all over the country, the weather bureau said Saturday.
In its 4 a.m. weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Admini…
