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Bicol police deploys 10K cops, puts up help desks as schools open

LEGAZPI CITY: The Police Regional Office-Bicol (PRO-5) deployed more than 10,000 police officers on Monday and set up 428 police assistance desks (PADs) to ensure the safe and smooth opening of more than 3,800 schools in the region.

In an interview, …

Davao doctors: Learn CPR, save lives

DAVAO CITY: Physicians here urged the public on Monday to learn how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to save lives, especially out-of-hospital cardiac arrests.

In a press briefing, Dr. April Anne Rivamonte-Delola, a consultant at the De…

Cebu Pacific to resume Iloilo-HK flights in October

MANILA: Gokongwei-led airline Cebu Pacific (CEB) will resume direct services between Hong Kong and Iloilo beginning October 27.

The airline had to halt this route in March 2020 because of the pandemic.

“With the resumption of flights to Hong Kong, C…

Eastern Samar NPA fighter yields after leader’s death

TACLOBAN CITY: The death of a squad leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Eastern Samar has persuaded a fighter to voluntarily surrender and turn over firearms to the authorities, the Philippine Army reported on Monday.

The Army’s 78th Infantry Ba…

Consumer price index up 4.12% in seven months

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in the January-July period inched up 4.12% from the same time last year, mostly due to increases in tuition fees, healthcare services, housing costs and prices of power, water, fuels and building materials, accord…