LEGAZPI CITY: University of Visayas pulled off a 97-71 victory over Bicol University in the men’s basketball final at the Ibalong Centrum for Recreation as Central Visayas ended its campaign in the senior division of the 2024 Private Schools Athletic …
Day: July 26, 2024
Water sources in BARMM flooded areas test positive for E. coli
COTABATO CITY: The Ministry of Health in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOH-BARMM) on Friday urged residents in flooded areas to boil drinking and cooking water after samples tested positive for E. coli (Escherichia coli) bacteri…
‘Code White’ up in Ilocos for typhoon-related emergencies
MALASIQUI: The Department of Health (DOH) has placed all public health facilities in the Ilocos Region under a Code White status to respond to emergencies and provide immediate assistance and guidance in health emergency response situations amid the h…
PNP, LGU intensify ops vs. POGOs in C. Visayas
CEBU CITY: The Philippine National Police (PNP) is working closely with local government units (LGUs) as they go after Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO) in Central Visayas, a police official said on Friday.
Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare said L…
Lifesaving advocate group preps youth on emergency response
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA: A volunteer organization urged local government units in this province to prepare younger members of the communities for emergency response during calamities.
The Dao Lifesaving Advocates (DLA) said it is ready to provide free…
Biden stresses urgency of Gaza ceasefire, hostage deal
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden emphasized the need to close remaining gaps and finalize a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the White House said Thursday.
During the meeting at the pr…