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MANILA – The Archdiocese of Jaro in Iloilo will formally install its 14th archbishop, Midyphill Billones, on April 2 during a Mass at Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral. Billones, who has served as auxiliary bishop of Cebu since 2019,…
MANILA – Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman on Tuesday vowed to exhaust all her efforts to position the Philippines as the top country in the world for budget transparency and oversight. This, as Pangandaman…
MANILA – The Philippine Dermatological Society (PDS) again reminded the public on Monday that injectable glutathione is not approved by local authorities for skin whitening, and can actually cause severe complications. Dr. Jasmin Jamora, PDS president, reiterated that…
MANILA – A Senate bill is proposing the integration of internet safety and social media education into the curriculums of all elementary and secondary schools in the Philippines. Senate Bill No. 2934 or the Internet Safety Education…
MANILA, Philippines — Four senators have retracted their support for the contentious bill aimed at preventing adolescent pregnancies in the country. In a letter addressed to Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Tuesday, Senators JV Ejercito, Nancy…
MANILA – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has alerted local government units (LGUs) in Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley and Central Luzon to prepare their earthquake and tsunami evacuation plans after a series of earthquakes occurred offshore…
MANILA – A lone bettor from Metro Manila hit the PHP28.5 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 6/42 draw, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced Sunday. The winning ticket, purchased in Tondo, Manila, bore the combination 33-25-19-05-24-22.…
TACLOBAN CITY – A high-ranking officer of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in a firefight with government troops in Barangay Cawayan, Catbalogan City, Samar on December 13, according to the Philippine Army. The officer, identified…
MANILA, Philippines — The first-ever case of H5N2, a bird flu subtype transmittable to humans, has been detected in Talisay, Camarines Norte, the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Wednesday. The DA’s Bureau of Animal Industry reported…
MANILA, Philippines — The bicameral conference committee members for the 2025 national budget have agreed to maintain the P733-million allocation for the Office of the Vice President (OVP). Originally set at P2.037 billion, the budget was reduced…
MANILA – The Philippines will be free of Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) by 2025 as President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s total ban takes effect, but the government is preparing for the possible rise of “guerrilla operations.” “All…
BUTUAN CITY – The island of Siargao continues to suffer power outage that began on Dec. 1, 2024 prompting calls for the declaration of a state of calamity. A special session of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (city council)…
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