8-month-old baby slammed by father on floor dies
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — An intoxicated father slammed his eight-month-old daughter on the floor, resulting in her immediate death in Barangay Tagaytay, Bansalan, Davao del Sur on Saturday night.
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DOH logs 446,478 TB cases
MANILA, Philippines — Cases of tuberculosis (TB) in the country have been increasing, according to the Department of Health.
10 passengers rescued near Romblon after motorbanca malfunction
MANILA, Philippines — A total of 10 distressed passengers were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Municipal Disaster Risk and Reduction Management Office after experiencing vehicular trouble in the vicinity waters off Romblon.
Prince Harry settles UK hacking lawsuit against Mirror tabloid
LONDON, United Kingdom — Britain's Prince Harry on Friday settled a long-running lawsuit against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) but vowed to continue his legal battles with several other UK media outlets.
Back-to-back strong quakes jolt Agusan province; damages feared
MANILA, Philippines — Two earthquakes, with magnitudes of 5.8 and 5.2, struck Agusan province on Saturday, while search and retrieval operations persist in the landslide-stricken area of Mindanao.
DICT training workers to protect cyberspace
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Information and Communications Technology will be conducting a nationwide upskilling to protect cyberspace nationwide, DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy said Thursday.
Marcos backs 3-year service proposal for IT, health care scholars
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has supported the proposal of the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) to continue training workers in the information technology (IT) and health sectors and require them to serve at least two to three years in the Philippines before being allowed to work abroad.
Philippines wards off cyber attacks from China-based hackers
MANILA: Hackers operating in China attempted to break into websites and e-mail systems of the Philippine's president and government agencies, one promoting maritime security, but failed, an information and communications ministry official said on Monday. The mailboxes of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), the website of National Coast Watch, and the personal website of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr were among the targets of the unsuccessful hacking operations in January, DICT spokesperson Renato Paraiso told DWPM radio.