More areas suspend onsite classes due to extreme heat
MANILA, Philippines — More areas across the country have suspended onsite classes due to unbearable classroom conditions brought about by extreme heat, according to the Department of Education.
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Hundreds of schools suspend classes over heat danger
MANILA, Philippines — Hundreds of schools in the Philippines, including dozens in the capital Manila, suspended in-person classes on Tuesday due to dangerous levels of heat, education officials said.
P21 million worth of smuggled cigarettes confiscated in Sarangani
COTABATO CITY — The police seized P21 million worth of cigarettes from Indonesia in an anti-smuggling operation in Glan, Sarangani on Saturday.
BI detects ‘bitbit,’ a new human trafficking scheme
MANILA, Philippines — Immigration officials issued a warning about the “bitbit” human trafficking scheme, wherein Filipino women are persuaded to work in the flesh trade abroad.
Advincula tells faithful: Mass most effective prayer
(UPDATE) ARCHBISHOP Jose Cardinal Advincula on Holy Thursday called on the faithful to always go to Mass, saying that it is the most effective and highest form of prayer.
'Your Mother's Son' to premiere at IdeaFirst Film Festival
MANILA, Philippines — Jun Lana's controversial film "Your Mother’s Son" is set for its Philippine premiere at the EnlighTEN: The IdeaFirst Film Festival.
Southville hosts PH-SG student cultural exchange program
SOUTHVILLE International School and Colleges (SISC) in Las Piñas City will host a vibrant cultural exchange program between the Philippines and Singapore on Monday, April 1, 2024.
Philippine holds simultaneous earthquake drills
MANILA, Philippines — In preparation for the “Big One” or a 7.4-magnitude temblor, the Philippines conducted yesterday simultaneous earthquake drills to educate, prepare and protect the public during disasters.