MANILA: The number of cybercrime cases in the country dropped by 36 percent in the first half of this year, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported on Tuesday.
Citing latest data, the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group logged a total of 8,177 complaints…
BUTUAN: Surigao del Sur province has new weather instruments donated by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines and its partner, A2D Project Research Group for Alternatives to Development Inc., to boost preparation for calamities and disaster…
MANILA: Five members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday filed a resolution calling for the adoption of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) coverage for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients.
Depu…
MANILA: Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Tuesday said he is deeply honored and grateful to gain President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s trust by appointing him as new secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd).
Angara promised to work with al…
MANILA: The release of one of the country’s oldest persons deprived of liberty (PDL) spells a hope of liberty for other inmates, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Tuesday.
In a news release Tuesday, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said the…
MANILA: Ana Marie Aguilar topped the girls’ 8-9 category of the ICTSI Junior Philippine Golf Tour (PGT) Visayas Series 3 at Negros Occidental Golf and Country Club on Tuesday to qualify for the Philippine Junior Match Play Championship in October.
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MANILA: Senator Grace Poe has filed a bill for a 24/7 operation for priority government infrastructure projects to avoid wastage of funds and speed up the delivery of benefits to the people.
Under her Senate Bill No. 2716 or the proposed Accelerated …
CALAMBA: The Department of Health (DOH) Calabarzon reported the successful establishment of youth centers across the region’s 31 congressional districts under its “TEENDig KABATAAN! Kalusugan ay Pahalagahan” project.
Dr. Ariel Valencia, DOH Assistant…
MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday assured that the soaring retail prices of tomatoes will go down in a week or two following the current harvest.
As of Monday, tomatoes in Metro Manila are being sold at PHP120 to PHP180 per kilo, …