MANILA – The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) on Friday lauded the Philippines’ passing of a law criminalizing child marriage, noting its importance as “another layer of protection” for children.... Read full article
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The number of dengue cases in Central Luzon for the first four months of the year is 64 percent lower compared to the same period in 2021.... Read full article
MANILA – The government is still waiting for the recommendation from government experts before administering Sinovac’s coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine for children 6 years old and above, a health official said Tuesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) expects over 87,000 metric tons of bangus (milkfish) fry to be added to the local production once the 37 legislated hatcheries nationwide are completed.... Read full article
MANILA – Nine families compose the new batch of beneficiaries of the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa (BP2)” program, which helps distressed families in Metro Manila return to the provinces armed with livelihood and financial packages.... Read full article
MANILA – Israel's newly-appointed Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss paid an introductory courtesy call to Philippine Navy (PN) flag-officer-in-command Vice Adm. Adeluis Bordado on Monday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday reported 3,656 new Covid-19 cases, the country’s lowest daily tally in over three months.... Read full article
These efforts, Frasco said, are in consonance with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s eight-point socio-economic agenda to fast-track the country's recovery.... Read full article
MANILA – The government should start implementing programs in State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) that will create a pool of railway technology experts in the country, Senator Joel Villanueva said Tuesday.... Read full article
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