500K pentavalent jabs arrive, 750K more doses expected
HALF a million doses of pentavalent vaccine recently arrived in the country, with another 750,000 doses expected to arrive next week, the Department of Health said yesterday.
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Deadline extended to file intent to join BARMM polls
FOR the second time, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has extended the deadline for the filing of Manifestations of Intent to Participate (MIPs) in the forthcoming May 2025 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections.
Cavite raid nets 19 persons involved in scamming ops
OPERATIVES of the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) have arrested 19 people in a raid in Cavite for involvement in voice phishing or vishing and scamming activities, it was reported yesterday.
2 motor bancas capsize off Antique; 3 passengers dead, 7 missing
THREE passengers died and seven others were missing after two motor bancas capsized off Antique, the Philippine Coast Guard reported yesterday.
Guadalupe bridge repair to start in October
THE Department of Public Works and Highways will start repair works on the Guadalupe Bridge linking Makati and Mandaluyong this October, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.
Iriga City told to return lot buyer’s P18.36M
THE Commission on Audit has ordered the city government of Iriga, Camarines Sur to refund P18.36 million to a private firm after the botched sale of a property in 2015.
Vocational instructors, librarians entitled to teaching allowance next SY, says solon
CAMARINES Sur Rep. Luis Raymond Villafuerte yesterday said a higher annual allowance of P10,000 next school year is expected not only for public school teachers with teaching loads in basic education but even vocational instructors, librarians, guidance counselors, and teachers in the Alternative Learning System (ALS) and community learning centers.
COA junks P42M claim filed by DMCI, R-II Builders against MMDA
A P42.13 million claim filed in 2019 by the D.M. Consunji, Inc. (DMCI) and R-II Builders, Inc. against the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has been thrown out by the Commission on Audit for lack of merit.