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PARIS, France — The French government said Tuesday it would host emergency meetings this week to examine surging numbers of reported bedbug cases, which are being increasingly seen as a major potential public health problem.
The government is lifting the price caps on rice, both for the regular milled rice and well-milled rice, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced on Wednesday, saying that the move is timely as the administration carries out various measures to shield the poor and the most vulnerable.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 4) — Sen. Nancy Binay on Tuesday urged the Department of Tourism (DOT) to demand an apology from Indonesian Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno over his statement on the Philippines' controversial tourism video that used foreign stock footage.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 4) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday named those allegedly involved in manipulating the rice situation in local markets.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 4) — Authorities are set to investigate lapses in the reporting of the alleged slapping of a Grade 5 student who died 11 days after the incident, Antipolo City Mayor Junjun Ynares said on Wednesday.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 3) — Palawan 3rd District Rep. Edward Hagedorn, who also served as long-time mayor of Puerto Princesa, died on Tuesday. He was 76 years old.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 3) — The Land Transportation and Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday granted the ₱1 provisional jeepney fare hike.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 3) — Filipino Indian billionaire Rajiv Chandiramani has filed a perjury complaint against his older brother, Amith, before the Manila Prosecutor's Office.