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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Saturday evening canceled the tsunami warning it issued for all coastal communities in the provinces of Surigao del Sur and Davao Oriental following the major quake that jolted several Mindanao areas.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go reiterated his call for stronger government efforts for economic recovery, especially for those residing in economically disadvantaged communities throughout the country. He highlighted the role of tourism in boosting the economy and providing livelihood to communities.
MANILA, Philippines — Around four million unused and defective ballots from the recent barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections will be destroyed, according to the Commission on Elections.
THE chairman of the House Committee on Dangerous Drugs lauded the passage of a bill that would penalize jail guards, wardens and custodial officers who sneak in mobile phones, illegal drugs, guns, knives and other contraband inside detention facilities in the country.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, applauded the local government of Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, and the Department of Health (DOH) for the successful groundbreaking on Wednesday, November 22, of the new Super Health Center in the city.
CEBU, Philippines — The “Last Dance” of the University of San Carlos-North Alumni Basketball Club (USC-NABC) billed as the Cong. Bingo Bagtik Matugas Cup will kick off today at the USC North Campus gym along General Maxilom Avenue in Cebu City.
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — There is a provincial political party now expanding in the six provinces in the Bangsamoro region, aiming to address economic woes condoning underdevelopment in the local communities.
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives has passed on third reading a bill that imposes an additional 40 years in prison and a P10-million fine for inmates caught with contraband.