College of medicine bills signed into law
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has signed into law measures establishing the college of medicine program in four state universities and colleges (SUCs).
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Saso holds clinic, upbeat on future of Philippine junior golfers
MANILA, Philippines – Yuka Saso, who conducted a one-day clinic for the top Junior Philippine Golf Tour campaigners at The Country Club Wednesday, recognizes the wealth of golf talent in the country and lauded the JPGT program for boosting junior golf.
WHO urges pandemic accord in 2024 after years of COVID-19 pain
GENEVA, Switzerland — The head of the WHO said Tuesday the world needs to properly prepare for future pandemics after finally ending three years of COVID "crisis, pain and loss,"
Celtics feast on Lakers home court in classic NBA Christmas clash
LOS ANGELES – The Boston Celtics used a hot start and a strong finish to put away the Los Angeles Lakers, 126-115, on Monday (Tuesday Manila time) in a Christmas clash of storied NBA franchises.
Study says fewer French people drink wine daily
PARIS, France — The number of regular wine drinkers in France is dropping fast, with barely one in ten still pouring a glass every day, a study published Friday found.
New E-Hybrid model electrifies Porsche Cayenne range
THE 2024 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid has recently been unveiled in the Philippines, injecting a dose of electrification into the facelifted Cayenne range. The Cayenne E-Hybrid's launch coincides with Porsche's 75th brand anniversary and follows three months after the standard Cayenne created waves at the brand's 27th anniversary celebration in the Philippines. Talk about having two anniversary celebrations in one year.
President Marcos on 2024 budget: Secret fund issue already settled
TOKYO — As he prepares to sign the P5.768-trillion budget program tomorrow, President Marcos yesterday declared as a “settled issue” the controversy over the aborted inclusion of P650-million confidential funds in the 2024 budgets of the Office of Vice President Sara Duterte and the education department which she heads.
Bill filed integrating seniors ID in PH Super App
MANILA, Philippines — A bill seeking to integrate senior citizen’s ID in the eGov PH Super App has been filed in the House of Representatives with the aim of bridging the digital gap between senior citizens and services across all government agencies, private establishments and local government units (LGUs), among others.