IP Games ibabalik ng PSC | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines – Idaraos ng Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) ang Indigenous People’s Games sa Nobyembre 18 at 19 sa Ramon V. Mitra Sports Complex sa Puerto Princesa, Palawan.
Covid-19 latest news
Philippine esports, game developer bodies come in as Predator League partners
MANILA, Philippines – Unlike the country's hosting of the Asia Pacific Predator League in 2020, the upcoming tournament in January 2024 will see Acer Philippines partner with the Philippine Esports Organization (PESO) and the Game Developers Association of the Philippines (GDAP).
DOH still waiting on budget approval for health workers' COVID-19 allowances
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 15) — Health officials are still waiting on the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to approve needed funding to pay the benefits of medical professionals who served during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 vaccine wastage nears 50M doses
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 15) — COVID-19 vaccine wastage has reached 49.7 million doses since the start of the pandemic, latest government data showed.
Press Release - Bong Go bats for continuous support for Filipino healthcare workers as he reminds DBM, DOH to release health emergency allowance due to HCWs
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, has emphasized the critical need for ample government support for Filipino healthcare workers. He reminded the Department of Budget and Management, Department of Health, and other concerned agencies to ensure that allowances and benefits due to qualified HCWs are released in accordance with the law.
WHO database, including COVID-19 records, hacked
MANILA, Philippines — Sensitive personal information related to the Philippines’ coronavirus vaccine program may have been accessed by cyber hackers who breached the World Health Organization (WHO) database, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) confirmed yesterday, as the Department of Health (DOH) said it is coordinating with both agencies.
Senator seeks prompt release of health emergency allowances
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Bong Go, chair of the Senate committee on health, has reiterated his appeal to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and Department of Health (DOH) to fast-track the release of the health emergency allowances (HEA) still due to health care workers who served during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Make it easy for shipowners to pick up/let off seafarers
How can government ensure more overseas job placements for 490,000 Filipino seafarers? How can it lower their costs of boarding and debarking at international ports?