MANILA – The Canadian government is donating 837,000 respirator face masks valued at PHP136 million to the Department of Health (DOH) in support of health care workers who lead the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.... Read full article
MANILA - Senior medical and nursing students may soon sign up and become part of the government's Covid-19 vaccination rollout efforts as volunteer vaccinators.... Read full article
MANILA – There are now more Filipinos who are aware of the health benefits of low-glycemic index (GI) rice, a study from the Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PRRI) showed.... Read full article
MANILA – The United States is ready to support the Philippines in its shift to renewable energy, a ranking State Department official said Thursday.... Read full article
LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute in Bicol (DA-PhilRice-5) will start the production of seeds and grains of "Golden Rice", a palay variety developed by the International Rice Research Institute in the pro... Read full article
MANILA – The Alert Level 3 (magmatic unrest) still prevails over Taal Volcano after the phreatomagmatic eruption of the main crater on Saturday morning and subsequent twin phreatomagmatic events early Sunday morning.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is in touch with Bohol province over the alleged overpricing of seafood by vendors at Virgin Island in Panglao.... Read full article
DUMAGUETE CITY – The Diocese of Dumaguete, through its Typhoon Odette command center, has distributed more shelter kits to hundreds of victims of the storm that ripped through the Visayas last December.
Fr. Hendrix Alar, emergency pr... Read full article
MANILA – No severe coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases so far have been recorded by health authorities despite having an uptick of active cases, Vaccine Expert Panel member, Dr. Rontgene Solante, said Wednesday.... Read full article
CEBU CITY – Liloan, Cebu Mayor Ma. Christina Garcia-Frasco can share Cebu’s post-pandemic initiatives in revitalizing the country’s tourism industry, her mother Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia said on Tuesday.... Read full article