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Nepal flood toll crosses 550, 320 Indians unreachable; New Delhi steps up relief aid

NIKHIL VYASNew Delhi, Aug. 28 -- The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal rose to over 550 on Friday as search and rescue operations entered their third day, while 320 Indian nationals re... Read More


Livestock data systems to modernize industry - DA

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday soft-launched the Animal Management Information System (AMIS) and Livestock Registry System (LRS), laying the groundwork for its full ro... Read More


BOC ports destroy P1.6-M abandoned imported goods

Manila, Aug. 28 -- Two major ports of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) recently destroyed abandoned and non-compliant imported goods with an estimated value of PHP1.6 million. In separate online posts, th... Read More


Gov't ready to assist Filipinos affected by Nepal floods - Palace

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The Philippine government is ready to assist Filipinos affected by the catastrophic flooding that swept through villages and trekking routes in Nepal, Malacanang said Friday. Palac... Read More


BPCL says no proposal to replace E20 petrol with E10

Kochi, Aug. 28 -- There is no proposal to replace the existing E20 blended petrol with E10, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) Chairman and Managing Director Sanjay Khanna said. Khanna said his ... Read More


Vice-President's visit: Traffic restrictions in Kerala Capital for Onam procession

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 28 -- Extensive traffic regulations will be enforced in Thiruvananthapuram city on August 30 in connection with the valedictory procession of the Onam Week celebrations and on... Read More


More than 200 BFP officers under probe over 'slots for sale' scheme

Manila, Aug. 28 -- More than 200 personnel of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), including all regional directors, are under investigation over the alleged "slots for sale" scheme involving BFP recr... Read More


DENR: Long-term solutions, stronger penalties needed to curb waste

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is pushing for long-term measures to prevent garbage from reaching waterways and strengthen deterrence against environment... Read More


DSWD, DDB to pilot drug prevention program for vulnerable youth

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) are set to pilot a program designed to prevent drug and substance abuse among children in... Read More


6 dead, 4 rescued as motorboat capsizes in Zambales - PCG

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has deployed divers to search for three missing passengers after a motorboat capsized in Mapanuepe Lake in San Marcelino, Zambales on Thursday. In ... Read More