‘Eastern Visayas pertussis cases increasing’
MANILA, Philippines — Cases of pertussis or ”whooping cough” have been increasing in Eastern Visayas.
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Locals bow out in Smart AVC Beach Tour
MANILA, Philippines — Jen Eslapor and Kly Orillaneda gave Australia’s Tara Phillips and Elizabeth Alchin a scare before bowing, 16-21, 15-21, yesterday in the round of 16 of the Smart Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Beach Tour Nuvali Open.
It’s Eastridge all the way
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines —The young crew of Eastridge combined for 116 points at Pinewoods to complete a wire to wire victory in the championship division of the second Cordillera Golf Foundation Inc (CGFI) tournament here yesterday.
Public reminded of April 15 e-bike ban
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Manila city government yesterday reminded users of electric bicycles (e-bikes) and tricycles (e-trikes), pushcarts, pedicabs, kuliglig and other light electric vehicles that they are banned from using certain major roads starting next week.
'Illegal Coast Guard recruiter' arrested in Parañaque City
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Coast Guard commandant CG Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan has ordered the arrest of an alleged illegal recruiter in Parañaque City on Friday.
8,000 vie for Cotabato government’s college scholarship support
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Up to 8,000 high school graduates took the pre-qualifying tests for a college scholarship program of the governor of Cotabato province in different testing sites on Friday.
2 missing teens found dead in Davao del Sur
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Two missing Moro adolescents residing in Matalam, Cotabato were found dead, hands tied behind, near an abandoned house in Magsaysay, Davao del Sur on Friday.
KOJC member 'threatens media with rock' outside Quiboloy property
MANILA, Philippines — A member of Apollo Quiboloy's Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) threatened journalists with a huge chunk of rock outside one of the latter's properties ahead of a seven-day ultimatum set for the controversial religious leader's arrest.