ATHENS: Greece just sweated through its hottest June in over a dozen years, the National Observatory of Athens announced on Monday.
June 2024 was marked by several days with higher positive temperature deviations than usual, resulting in the warmest …
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has named Senator Juan Edgardo ‘Sonny’ Angara as the next Secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd).
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) made the announcement in a social media post Tuesday.
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MANILA: The AGRI Party-list and the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) have entered into a partnership to boost information dissemination efforts on the health benefits for farmers, fisherfolk, and all Filipinos nationwide.
According to a…
MANILA: Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual has reaffirmed the agency’s support to businesses as they may encounter challenges following the increase in minimum wages in Metro Manila.
Pascual said the DTI not only welcome…
MANILA: The Philippines and China have reaffirmed their commitment to de-escalating tensions in the South China Sea during their first formal dialogue since the violent skirmish between the Chinese Coast Guard and the Armed Forces of the Philippines n…
LEGAZPI: At least 147 families affected by a clash between government troops and the New People’s Army (NPA) in March this year benefited from the sustainable livelihood program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the r…