DAVAO CITY: Since 2019, the Department of Agriculture in Davao Region (DA-11) has disbursed over PHP1.1 billion in funds for its mechanization component as part of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Program (RCEP).
During Tuesday’s Kapihan sa Bagon…
CEBU CITY: Acting City Mayor Raymond Garcia on Tuesday ordered a thorough investigation of reports that some local officials allegedly siphoned fuel from government vehicles for personal use.
Pending the result of the investigation, Garcia suspended …
ILOILO CITY: The provincial government has heightened its preparations and readiness in combatting dengue amid the onset of the rainy season, an official said Tuesday.
During the celebration of the ASEAN Dengue Day at the provincial capitol, Iloilo p…
MANILA: The weather bureau on Tuesday said it has observed a continuous decline in the number of areas under a danger level heat index, prompting it to suspend the issuance of daily heat index information.
In an advisory issued Tuesday afternoon, the…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY: The Department of Agriculture (DA) vowed to improve the organic farming landscape in Northern Mindanao as part of its food security initiatives.
During Tuesday’s Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas session, DA-Region 10 Executive Directo…
MANILA: The Philippines may lose eight potential gold medals in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) next year if host Thailand removes weightlifting, wushu, jiu-jitsu, and karate in its 40-sport program.
‘We already appealed to the Thai hosts the i…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY: Units under the Police Regional Office (PRO) 10 (Northern Mindanao) seized PHP12 million worth of smuggled cigarettes from January to May this year.
In a report released Tuesday, PRO-10 said it conducted nine operations together …
CEBU CITY: The Cebu Provincial Hospital in the Municipality of Balamban is now accredited to operate on a Level 2 status.
Governor Gwendolyn Garcia received the License to Operate (LTO) a Level 2 Hospital from Department of Health Central Visayas reg…
DUMAGUETE CITY: The Provincial Health Office (PHO) of Negros Oriental is providing coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) rapid antigen test (RAT) kits for free amid a perceived rise in cases in recent weeks, an official said Tuesday.
PHO chief Dr. Lila…