Category: General

MANILA — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has ramped up its disaster response as the southwest monsoon, amplified by Typhoon Carina, heavily impacts regions across Luzon and Visayas. The agency’s Disaster Response Command Center…

MANILA — The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has announced the semi-finalists for the 2024 Search for Outstanding Government Workers, opening the floor for public feedback to aid in the final evaluation process. The list features 26 candidates recogniz…

MANILA — In his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced the successful interconnectivity of the Philippines’ major island groups’ power grids, a project initiated in the 1980s and completed under…

SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union — A Chinese national, suspected of hacking bank accounts internationally and working at a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub, has been arrested in La Union, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced on Monday.

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NEGROS ORIENTAL — In a heartwarming display of community support, at least 21 local coffee businesses in Negros Oriental have joined the “Hanging Coffee” project, which allows patrons to purchase a coffee for themselves and pay for an additional cup t…

ILOILO CITY — Following the death of a 69-year-old woman due to dengue, the first fatality reported this year, the City Health Office (CHO) has called for increased vigilance and preventive measures against the disease.

According to Philippines News…