3 new mpox cases reported
THE Department of Health (DOH) yesterday reported three additional cases of mpox, bringing the total number to 17.
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Pinoys urged to take greater commitment to peace
PRESIDENTIAL Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. yesterday urged Filipinos to take purposive action and a greater commitment to peace and peace-building in the country.
DSWD: Over P1B aid given to El Niño-hit communities
GOVERNMENT assistance to communities affected by the El Niño nationwide have reached more than P1.099 billion, data from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as of September 1 showed.
Ombudsman urged: Probe fund transfers to PS-DBM
SEN. Joel Villanueva yesterday called on the Office of the Ombudsman to also investigate other fund transfers made to the Procurement Service office of the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM), saying that the latter’s transactions with the Department of Health (DOH) could just be the tip of the iceberg of other irregularities.
POGO workers can now avail of labor assistance
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) yesterday said government assistance and intervention may already be availed by endangered workers of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) regardless if they have been profiled or not.
Over a million liters of oily waste siphoned off sunken tanker
THE salvage company contracted by the owner of the tanker Terranova has siphoned off over a million liters of oily waste from the sunken vessel, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported yesterday.
Tolentino to LTO: Why penalize motorists over your incompetence?
SENATE majority leader Francis Tolentino yesterday called on the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to resolve the backlog on license plates before it starts apprehending motorcycle riders and motorists using temporary improvised license plates.
Comelec sets field test, mock polls
NINE months before the May 2025 polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has scheduled the conduct of the field testing of the automated election system (AES) and the holding of mock polls in different parts of the country and overseas.