PNP reports 8.24% decrease in index crimes
THE PNP yesterday reported an 8.24 percent decrease in index crimes, or crimes against persons and property, from January to October this year compared to the same period last year.
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Strengthened campaign sought vs financial scams
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos is calling for strengthened campaigns against financial scams, which have led to the loss of over P155 million this year.
DA encourages Filipinos to avoid rice wastage, buy locally produced rice as PH observes National Rice Awareness Month – Presidential Communications Office
As the country observes the National Rice Awareness Month, the Department of Agriculture (DA) is encouraging consumers to avoid rice wastage and to buy locally produced rice to help the farmers boost their income.
Philippines wastes P7.2-billion worth of rice yearly
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), the research and development arm of the Department of Agriculture, said that the country wastes P7.2 billion worth of rice yearly.
Paul Soriano no longer Marcos adviser
MANILA, Philippines — Film director Paul Soriano no longer serves as an adviser to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., a senator shared on Thursday, saying that the former presidential adviser for creative communications has left his post.
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False information spreads farther, faster, and more broadly than the truth. As observed across several election cycles and a pandemic, fabrications, inaccuracies and distortions muddy public discourse, sowing confusion in times when trustworthy information is scarce.
Disney+ adds subscribers amid cost-cutting campaign
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Disney's streaming service has attracted nearly seven million new subscribers, the company said Wednesday, reversing a period of decline that had raised doubts about its rivalry with industry leader Netflix.