Marcos names ex-CA justice Sadang as new PCGG chief
MANILA, Philippines — A former magistrate of the Court of Appeals (CA) has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Presidential Commission on Good Governance (PCGG).
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Measles, pertussis outbreaks stress need for improved vaccination — UNICEF
MANILA, Philippines — The ongoing measles and pertussis outbreaks serve as a "wake-up call" for the Philippines to improve its vaccination program, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday.
Philippines, US launch annual joint military drills
MANILA: Thousands of Filipino and American troops will kick off joint military exercises in the Philippines on Monday, as Beijing's growing assertiveness in the region raises fears of a conflict.The annual drills -- dubbed Balikatan, or "shoulder to shoulder" in Tagalog -- will be concentrated in the northern and western parts of the archipelago nation, near the potential flashpoints of the South China Sea and Taiwan.
Meralco, DOE urge firms to join ILP to ensure power supply sufficiency
MANILA, Philippines — The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and the Department of Energy (DOE) called on companies to participate in the government's Interruptible Load Program (ILP) to help maintain adequate power supply during the warm and dry season.
Win 12 million Caltex Rewards Points through Win-a-Million, Pick-a-Premyo Promo
MANILA, Philippines — Caltex, marketed byChevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), rolls out its national promo for 2024, the Caltex Win-a-Million, Pick-a-Premyo Promo. Caltex Rewards members can win up to 12 million points which can be redeemed for rewards like Caltex fuel, dining, shopping or grocery.
DENR: Philippines loses $890 million annually to recyclable plastic dumping
MANILA, Philippines — The country loses $890 million a year because of indiscriminate dumping of recyclable plastic instead of repurposing it, Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga said yesterday.
Press Release - Hontiveros to PNP: Stop making excuses, revoke Quiboloy's firearms now
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday urged the Philippine National Police (PNP) to stop justifying not revoking fugitive Apollo Quiboloy's license, after the agency said that doing so is not in accordance with the law.