Malacañang has directed all government agencies to support the implementation of the 2024 National Crime Prevention Program (NCPP) of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) consistent with the Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028. File photo Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin...
Consumers can expect more savings with refills over sachets. (Photos from Greenpeace Philippines) Earth Day this year is calling for a plastic-free planet. Environmentalists have been sounding this alarm to society like a broken record, yet to this day, we haven't fully heeded their call, as...
The world celebrates the “largest environmental movement” known as Earth Day every April 22. Under the theme “Planet vs Plastics,” this year’s event calls for widespread awareness on the health risks of plastics. Organizer Earthday.org strives for a 60 percent cut in plastic production by...
FILE - Climate activists hold a rally to protest the use of fossil fuels on Earth Day at Freedom Plaza, April 22, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) Millions of people around the world will pause on Monday, at least for a moment, to mark Earth Day. It's an annual event founded by...
CEBU CITY – This city will host the Contact Islands 2024 conference where key leaders and representatives from contact center and business process sector firms, local and national government, the academe, thought leaders, and customer experience officers will discuss the influence of artificial...
The UP-College Admission Test (UPCAT) 2024 results are now accessible on the University of the Philippines (UP) website, the university announced on Friday, April 19. Students scheduled to take the UP-College Admission Test (UPCAT) queue outside their designated test buildings at the University of...
The Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Saint Clement in Angono, Rizal is leading this year’s awareness campaign for the environment. It will hold a pro-Earth seminar for the public on April 26 in observance of World Earth Day 2024. Through the initiative of the Ecology Ministry and the Social and...
A showcase of innovation and ingenuity, the 9th Philippine Robothon Competition 2024 concluded at St. Paul College. Themed "FUTURE: Filipinos in Unified Technologies, Unveiling Robotics Excellence; Pagtanaw sa Ating Ambisyon Tungo sa Matatag na Edukasyon" was co-organized by...
Ayala Land's Alviera project in Central Luzon emerged victorious at the 2024 Titan Property Awards, securing three accolades. Alviera A-Block clinched the gold award in the Property Strategic Program Property Launch category. Additionally, Alviera received two silver awards: one in the Property...
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – Fifteen candidates are competing in the 2024 Miss Tobacco Philippines beauty pageant at the Candon City Arena here on Thursday, April 11. THIS year's 2024 Miss Tobacco Philippines candidates. (Mayor Eric Singson FB) Candidates represent tobacco-producing provinces all...
The old school calendar, which starts in June and ends in March, should be implemented this incoming school year 2025-2026, a teachers’ group said on Thursday, April 4. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “Isa sa mga ipinanawagan namin is dapat ibalik na ng DepEd dun sa old school calendar...
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Tourism reported that 1.6 million tourists visited the Cordillera region in 2023, up 31.55 percent compared to 2022 with 1.2 million. TOURISM stakeholders in the Cordillera region attend the Cordillera Regional Tourism Investment Forum 2024 in Baguio City....
