What you need to know about vaccines

Marc Cosep 04/23/2020

Our immune system helps to protect our body against pathogens that may cause infection. Most of the time, it is very efficient and either keep microbes out or tracks them down and gets rid of them. However,…

Boy from Toledo City with relapsed leukemia pleads for help

PR 12/13/2019

An eleven-year-old boy from Barangay Poblacion, Toledo City pleads for financial help as he presses on with his journey towards complete healing against childhood cancer. John Carl Benting was first diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) last…

Film shows why we need to save Philippine Eagle

Marc Cosep 11/20/2019

The Philippine Eagle is one of the most elusive and majestic birds in the world of Ornithology. Its decreasing population has also led to numerous organizations, talking about immediate action on the preservation and efforts to increase…

PNP: Martial law in Mindanao may not need 4th extension

Cathrine Gonzales 11/12/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Tuesday that the martial law in Mindanao may not need to be extended for the fourth time. Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac, PNP spokesperson, said the peace and order…

More help needed for earthquake-stricken Mindanao provinces

Rosalie Abatayo 11/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu provincial government continues to call for donations for the earthquake-stricken provinces in Mindanao. Wilson Ramos, officer-in-charge of the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO), said they would encourage donors to…

Need a mental break from work? Don’t check your phone, says new study

08/21/2019

If you want to take a break and recharge from mentally challenging work, then it is best not to look at your phone, according to a new study in the United States. Carried out by researchers at…

DPWH-7’s assurance: No need to fear; SCR tunnel remains safe

Doris C. Bongcac, Morexette Erram 10/24/2018

  The South Coastal Road (SCR) tunnel remains safe for use. This was the assurance of engineers from the Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) who went into the tunnel this morning to…

Duque says no need to be alarmed by Duterte’s health

Inquirer.net 10/06/2018

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III advised the public yesterday not to be alarmed by the detection of a “growth” in the digestive tract of President Rodrigo Duterte. The President’s endoscopy showed what appeared to be “growth” in…

PRO-7 in need of more cops

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/04/2018

As they celebrate the Crime Prevention Month, Supt. Reyman Tolentin, the spokesperson of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), announced that they are hiring more people to join the police force. At present, he said…

MCWD urges water users to ‘use only what they need’

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Rosalie Abatayo 08/25/2018

  As Pagasa confirms the increasing possibility of the El Niño phenomenon at the end of 2018, the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) bares its sourcing plans to minimize the growing gap between the supply and demand…

Armed Forces to public: ‘No need to panic, but stay vigilant’

Nestle L. Semilla 08/17/2018

The arrest of a suspected Abu Sayyaf member in Carcar City on Thursday (August 16) should not be a cause for panic. Instead, Col. Medel Aguilar of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Central Command (CentComm) is…

Pimentel: Gov’t officials opposing federalism just need more info

Inquirer.net 08/11/2018

SEN. Aquilino Pimentel III yesterday said government officials against federalism would “need more information” on the proposed shift of government. He made this comment after Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and other economic managers earlier told the…

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