Senior citizens urged to take precautions vs COVID-19
MANILA, Philippines — With the detection of new COVID-19 variants in the Philippines, senior citizens and the immunocompromised are advised to continue wearing face masks and get vaccinated.
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DWAN returns
June 20 will mark three major comebacks in Philippine broadcasting. First, DWAN 1206, a radio juggernaut until the early 1980’s, goes back on the air. Secondly, the new incarnation of the sports program “Hardball” makes another splash on the airwaves. And third, this writer goes back to radio after more than 30 years.
10th ID instructors receive new barracks in training camp
COTABATO CITY— Army officials on Monday inaugurated a newly-constructed instructors’ barracks in a training school of the 10th Infantry Division in Barangay Kapatagan, Digos City in Davao del Sur, where soldiers are trained in both tactical security missions and community-based peacebuilding initiatives.
Computer wiz set to become 1st saint of millennial generation
VATICAN CITY – A London-born Italian teenager who spent his short life spreading his faith online, earning the moniker “God’s Influencer,” will become the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint.
President Marcos to Congress: Pass amendments to RTL
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos renewed his call to Congress yesterday to pass an amendment to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) that seeks to restore the price stabilization and supply regulation functions of the National Food Authority (NFA).
Zamboanga dealer busted for P8.1-M worth of shabu, 'linked’ to dealers in other provinces
COTABATO CITY— Plainclothes policemen seized before dawn Friday P8.1 million worth of shabu from a dealer in Zamboanga City who reportedly has contacts in other southern provinces.
Health workers in Tawi-Tawi town receive stipend from BARMM
COTABATO CITY — At least 72 barangay health workers (BHW) in the remote Sapa-Sapa island town in Tawi-Tawi each received long due P12,000 cash incentives for three months from the Bangsamoro government, stalled by poor connectivity between them and regional capitol.