MANILA – The current alert level imposed by the government in the National Capital Region (NCR) may be adequate as the country’s healthcare system would be able to manage the surge in coronavirus infections until January 27 or 28... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday released the guidelines for the computation of the mandatory 13th-month pay for private-sector workers for this year.... Read full article
MANILA – Some 1,123 temporary shelters and housing units are on-standby if ever the Taal Volcano’s alert status will escalate to Level 4, Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Eduardo del Rosario said Wednesday.... Read full article
DUMAGUETE CITY – Professional divers and resort owners in Negros Oriental are apprehensive over the possible negative impacts of the proposed 174-hectare offshore reclamation project in this capital city on the diving and tourism industry.... Read full article
MIDSAYAP, North Cotabato – A farmer by chance has found three live anti-tank rockets in a dense thicket in a remote village in Alamada, North Cotabato, the Army here said Thursday.... Read full article
MANILA – Deputy Speaker Wes Gatchalian on Thursday said the proposed Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Registration Act could help law enforcement agencies in tracking down delinquents who use mobile phones with SIM cards to pursue nefarious acti... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) on Monday said the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Ukraine has been suspended due to tension between the host country and Russia.... Read full article
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The Department of Agriculture (DA) regional office here has started to implement the solar pump fertigation project to help boost the agricultural sector in Central Luzon.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF), through the Philippine Preparedness Partnership (PhilPrep), launched Monday two new digital tools to help micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME)... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) will prioritize farmers and fisherfolk under the Registered System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA) in distributing the PHP500-million fuel subsidy.... Read full article