MANILA – Universal Robina Corp. (URC), one of the country’s largest food and beverage companies, has kicked off a slew of initiatives to collect, recover, and divert plastic waste as part of its overall goal to achieve plastic neutrality.... Read full article
MANILA – The Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PHAPI) on Monday asked the government to regulate the overseas employment of healthcare workers (HCWs), especially nurses.... Read full article
KABACAN, North Cotabato - A new PHP17-million district jail facility that could accommodate 150 inmates from four adjoining towns has been opened here, the provincial government announced Thursday.... Read full article
ILOILO CITY – An official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Western Visayas said the rehabilitation of Boracay island is considered as the biggest environmental project of the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte... Read full article
MANILA – The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) has updated the testing and quarantine protocols for inbound Filipino travelers in view of the temporary suspension of the "green," "yellow," and "red"... Read full article
MANILA – Former cadres confirmed that the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) participates and intervenes during election campaigns.... Read full article
MANILA – The low pressure area (LPA) and the intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) will bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms over the Visayas and Mindanao on Tuesday, the weather bureau said.... Read full article
TACLOBAN CITY – Almost all policemen in Eastern Visayas have been vaccinated against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) as the government ramps up vaccination drive to achieve population protection,... Read full article
MANILA – Fe Camata Vinoya's meager pay as a massage therapist can no longer sustain her family's growing expenses, prompting her to avail of the government's Balik Probinsya Bagong Pag-Asa (BP2) program.... Read full article