Driving exams to be available in other local languages soon — DOTr

Consuelo Marquez 03/03/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) will soon offer driver’s licensure exams in other common languages in the Philippines, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Tuesday. Under Department Order 2020-003, which was signed by Transportation…

Tickets for Sinulog Grand Mardi Gras now available online

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The tickets for the much-awaited Sinulog Grand Mardi Gras on January 19, 2020, are finally available after a month of delay. The Sinulog Governing Board (SGB) told CDN Digital on Thursday, January 9, 2020,…

Polio vaccine still available, DOH assures public

10/28/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) assured the public that oral polio vaccines (OPV) would remain available although its two-week synchronized polio vaccination campaign had ended. The vaccination drive in Lanao del Sur, Marawi City,…

DepEd: Higher tobacco tax to make cigarettes less available to youth

Inquirer.net 02/07/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has expressed support to the proposal to impose a higher tax on tobacco products, saying it would make cigarettes “less available and affordable” to the youth. “Significant increase in…

New vehicle plates now available

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/05/2018

THE Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) yesterday started the distribution of intelligent traffic system (ITS)-capable vehicle registration plates. After a delay of almost two years, 17,396 new plates covering motor vehicles registered within July to…

NFA rice available in Cebu markets next week

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/05/2018

Cheap rice from the National Food Authority in Central Visayas (NFA-7) will already be made available in Cebu markets starting next week. Olma Marie Bayno, NFA-7 Information Officer, said they are only waiting for the second shipment…

Metro Cebu’s earthquake map now available online

USJ-R Journalism Intern 07/04/2018

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) launched an online map of earthquake-prone areas in Metro Cebu on Wednesday morning (July 4). The government agencies introduced today the Metro…

Julie Anne San Jose’s new single available on all digital platforms

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/22/2018

ASIA’S Pop Sweetheart Julie Anne San Jose’s latest single has just been released on all digital platforms. Kapuso PR Gril on Instagram announced yesterday that “Tayong Dalawa” is now available on Itunes, Spotify, Deezer, Amazon, and Apple…

NFA rice to be available in Cebu, CV markets, gov’t offices in July

Rosalie Abatayo 06/18/2018

The National Food Authority (NFA) will be unloading the 10,000 metric tons or 200,000 bags of Vietnam-imported rice from the first vessel that arrived in Cebu yesterday, June 17. Olma Bayno, NFA information Officer, said the vessel…

500 slots available for Cebu City Government’s summer job program

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 03/28/2018

The Cebu City Government is opening 500 slots for the Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES), a summer job opportunity for senior high school fresh graduates in the city. The program is a collaboration of…

Cebu Archbishop Palma challenges priests ‘to be available to people in need’

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/21/2018

CEBU CITY–“Pray for your priests.” This was the appeal of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as he presided over the 6 a.m. Mass in celebration of the feast of the Sto. Niño on Sunday. Speaking before a huge…

NFA rice supply in CV good for 9 days

Futch Anthony Inso 12/05/2017

THE National Food Authority in Central Visayas (NFA-7) is limiting its distribution of the supply of NFA rice to accredited retailers in the region because the NFA has only a 9-day buffer stock for Central Visayas. Procopio…

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