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Navy making necessary adjustments for 'external defense' posture

PUERTO PRINCESA, Feb. 23 -- Naval commands tasked with West Philippine Sea (WPS) security are making the "necessary adjustments" following the Armed Forces of the Philippines' (AFP) shift in focus to ... Read More


Negros Occidental installs solar base radios in critical watersheds

BACOLOD CITY, Feb. 23 -- The Negros Occidental Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) has installed solar-powered very high frequency (VHF) base radio sets in all eight critical watersheds ac... Read More


Search, retrieval ops in landslide's 'ground zero' ends

DAVAO CITY, Feb. 23 -- Maco municipality in Davao de Oro ended the search and retrieval operations in the landslide in Barangay Masara at 5 p.m. Thursday. The landslide at Zone 1 in Barangay Masara c... Read More


Ilocos Norte rice farmers receive fertilizer vouchers, veggie seeds

LAOAG CITY, Feb. 23 -- Forty-five rice farmers from Currimao, Ilocos Norte received fertilizer vouchers with a total amount of PHP155,000 from the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday. Other inte... Read More


19 NorMin villages 'drug cleared'; police ops net P3.1-M illegal drugs

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Feb. 23 -- Nineteen new barangays in Northern Mindanao have been declared drug-cleared this month, as PHP3.1 million worth of illegal drugs were seized during police operations th... Read More


DOH eyes inclusion of oral health package in UHC services

MALASIQUI, Feb. 23 -- Oral health care services will soon be part of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) package under the Universal Health Care (UHC) Law to improve the oral heal... Read More


More Filipinos interested to adopt with easier streamlined process

BAGUIO CITY, Feb. 23 -- The National Authority for Child Care (NACC) on Friday said more Filipinos are becoming interested in adoption after the process has been streamlined. Executive director Janel... Read More


300 indigents early recipients of 'Quardo Serbisyo' program in Antique

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Feb. 23 -- Three hundred indigent individuals from the municipality of Sibalom have availed of the free medical-dental services following the launch of Antique government's "Qu... Read More


Easterlies to bring scattered rains over parts of Mindanao

MANILA, Feb. 23 -- The easterlies will bring cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms over Northern Mindanao, Caraga, and Davao Region, the weather bureau said Friday. Flash floods ... Read More


PSAC cites Marcos admin's 'quick wins' in addressing nurse shortage

MANILA, Feb. 23 -- The Marcos administration has made significant strides in addressing the shortage of nurses in the country, Malacanang said Friday. The government's "quick wins" were enumerated du... Read More