Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for August 20 due to Taal vog
MANILA, Philippines — Some local government units announced the suspension of in-person classes for Tuesday due to Taal's persistent emission of volcanic smog, also known as vog.
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6 ex-DOH chiefs buck PhilHealth fund transfer
MANILA, Philippines — Six former secretaries of the Department of Health (DOH) have expressed opposition to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) fund transfer.
Repatriated Pinoys from Lebanon to receive P150,000
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government has increased the financial assistance that Filipinos repatriated from Lebanon will receive, from P50,000 to P150,000, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said yesterday.
Calabarzon, Metro classes suspended due to Taal vog
MANILA, Philippines — Schools in over 40 areas in Calabarzon and Metro Manila suspended on-site classes yesterday due to volcanic smog or vog that covered many areas in Batangas and Cavite as Taal Volcano emitted at least 3,335 tons of sulfur dioxide.
9 high-powered firearms recovered in Maguindanao del Sur
GOVERNMENT troops recovered nine high-powered firearms from a group of armed men in Sultan sa Barongis town in Maguindanao del Sur last Sunday, the military reported.
Delayed oil siphoning from sunken vessel alarms Bataan residents
BALANGA, Bataan, Philippines — Residents and officials of Limay town in this province are worried over the delayed siphoning of industrial oil from the sunken motor tanker Terra Nova.
Pinoys returning from Lebanon to get P150K aid
GOVERNMENT is set to provide some P150,000 worth of cash assistance to Filipinos who would be repatriated from Lebanon amid fighting there, Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac yesterday.
PNP will answer KOJC writ petition
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police is prepared to answer the writ of amparo petition filed by the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) against PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil and Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos.?