Day: October 7, 2024

DOH, DepEd launch Bakuna Eskwela vs. vaccine preventable diseases

Manila: The Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday launched a school-based information program (SBIP) to protect school-age children from measles, rubella, tetanus, diphtheria and cervical cancer.

The program als…

PH public financial management reforms roadmap launched

Manila: Government agencies on Monday launched the Philippine Public Financial Management (PFM) Reforms Roadmap 2024-2028 which aims to ensure seamless and efficient government transactions.

Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman said with the recent pa…

C. Luzon cops seize 37 loose firearms in 5-day ops

Manila: The Police Regional Office (PRO) 3 (Central Luzon) on Monday said it has seized 37 loose firearms in five-day operations to ensure the safety of the public against the unauthorized use of firearms.

In a statement, PRO 3 chief Brig. Gen. Redri…

BI: Over 10K alien POGO workers downgrade visas

Manila: More than 10,000 foreign workers of Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) have filed for a downgrade of their visas, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported on Monday.

In a statement, Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado reminded foreigners…

Paved road enhances connectivity in Iloilo’s remote villages

ILOILO CITY-The PHP4.89 million road concreting project implemented by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) enhanced the connectivity of the far-flung barangays of Pungsod and Buayahon in Sta. Barbara, Iloilo.

‘This concrete road facil…

Gubernatorial bets for Maguindanao provinces file COCs

COTABATO CITY – Maguindanao del Sur Governor Bai Mariam Mangudadatu officially filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) on Monday, seeking her first elected term as governor of the newly established province in the 2025 midterm elections.

Mangudadat…