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DOH coordinates with WHO amid Ebola outbreak in Africa
7+ hour, 42+ min ago (271+ words) The Department of Health (DOH) said it is coordinating with the World Health Organization (WHO) following the declaration of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda as a "public health emergency of international concern" (PHEIC). In…...
Boy critically injured after falling on steel rod
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (168+ words) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY " A newly circumcised eight-year-old boy was seriously injured after he fell onto a protruding cabilla (corrugated steel) beneath the stairs of his home in Barangay Punta Bonbon early Monday morning. According to reports, the boy had…...
NTF-ELCAC warns anew vs "terror grooming" after death of ex-student leader
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (506+ words) The'National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict'on Monday expressed grief over the death of Vince Francis Dingding, a former student leader who was killed during a recent armed encounter in'Cauayan. According to the task force, Dingding's death serves…...
Government infrastructure spending drops 43. 5% in first quarter " DBM
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (311+ words) According to the latest national government disbursement report from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), capital outlays and infrastructure expenditures declined by 43. 5 percent to P147. 8 billion in the first quarter, from P261. 8 billion during the same period last year. Government infrastructure…...
DTI, BOI court Israeli firms for Clark AI industrial hub
19+ min ago (181+ words) The'Department of Trade and Industry'and the'Board of Investments'recently visited'Tel Aviv'to attract Israeli investors to the proposed 4, 000-acre Philippines-US Economic Security Zone in Clark, which is envisioned as the first AI-native industrial acceleration hub under the Pax Silica Initiative. As part…...
Nabbed harmonica-playing senior in Cebu receives DSWD assistance
5+ min ago (243+ words) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday reported that it provided initial assistance to an elderly man in Cebu City who was arrested for playing the harmonica on the streets to buy food for his hungry grandchild....
Over 141, 000 units qualify for P10-per-liter fuel discount subsidy " LTFRB
38+ min ago (296+ words) The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) reported on Monday that a total of 141, 724 passenger jeepney and UV Express units nationwide qualified for the government's P10-per-liter fuel discount subsidy program. Launched originally in selected gasoline stations in Metro Manila,…...
Erwan Heussaff says Anne Curtis is "the boss of the household
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (476+ words) Candid, unfiltered, and free from any trace of insecurity " these were among the reactions online after'Erwan Heussaff's interview with'Matteo Guidicelli'on "Matteo G. Primetime." During the interview, Heussaff opened up about life as a father to Dahlia and husband to'Anne Curtis. Speaking…...
US eyes first Pax Silica industrial hub in New Clark City
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (253+ words) NEW CLARK CITY " The United States is eyeing the establishment of the first industrial hub to be developed under the Pax Silica initiative, a US-led effort focused on securing advanced technology and semiconductor supply chains. US Under Secretary of State…...
Last day of Comelec registration
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (42+ words) Daily Tribune Last day of Comelec registration Jose Luis Montales takes oath as new Senate secretary DOE orders NGCP to restore transmission lines after power disruptions Cayetano says no decision yet on acting Senate sergeant-at-arms...