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For the first time in 100 years, the Philippine national anthem was played twice in the Olympics when gymnast Carlos Yulo bagged two gold medals in Paris last weekend. But it wasn’t the first time that ‘Lupang Hinirang’ was heard to honor the country. When weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz captured a gold in Tokyo three years ago, Julian Felipe’s 1898 musical composition was also played.
THE Bureau of Correction yesterday said it has only one doctor per 5, 371 inmates, and the problem is set to get worse with the impending retirement of one of its 10 full-time doctors this year.
MANILA, Philippines — The Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), which carried President Marcos in his 2022 campaign, and the Villar-led Nacionalista Party yesterday signed an alliance for next year’s midterm polls, a development that the President said has created the “largest political bloc” in the country.
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. has conferred the title of national scientist on philanthropist-scientist and Ramon Magsaysay awardee Romulo Davide following his development of control agents against nematodes or roundworms which benefited farmers.
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has declared a pioneer clinical geneticist and an award-winning agricultural scientist as national scientists to recognize their accomplishments in genetics, nematology and plant pathology.
GOVERNMENT auditors have called out the Partido Development Administration (PDA) to immediately address the worsening losses in water production of the Partido Water Supply System (PWSS) which supplies 2,091 household and commercial connections in Camarines Sur.
MANILA, Philippines -- Bianca Pagdanganan surged into the thick of the Olympic medal race with a determined 69, positioning herself firmly among the frontrunners on a day marked by dramatic shifts at Le Golf National in Paris on Thursday.
PARIS – Le Golf National was a beast, but Bianca Pagdanganan was up to the challenge, firing an even-par 72 in the opening round of the Olympic Games women’s golf competition.