CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 activated its Media Action Center (MAC) in this camp on Saturday, October 28, for the barangay elections in the Caraga region on Monday, October 30. The MAC will ensure the real-time release of accurate information to the...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied the petition filed by a firm engaged in outsourced call center services for a refund of P25.3 million in allegedly overpaid taxes in 2017. Denied was the petition filed by Foundever Philippines Corporation, formerly Sitel Philippines Corporation) against...
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), an attached agency of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), issued a public warning about common phishing techniques. Photo credit to CICC CICC Executive Director Alexander K. Ramos issued a cybercrime...
TB OR NOT TB? Some cases of Tuberculosis need a skin or blood test to be spotted (Photo Freepik) Covid-19 isn’t the only highly infectious disease on the rise. Tuberculosis (TB), a disease that also attacks the lungs, has seen a spike in cases too—from 263,000 in 2020 to 311,000 in 2021,...
The Department of Health (DOH) announced the inauguration of the 159th Malasakit Center at Bislig District Hospital in Surigao del Sur on Monday, Oct. 23. Photo from DOH Facebook page The Malasakit program, a flagship initiative, was developed to simplify the process of accessing government medical...
IN HONOR OF A MASTER National Artist Ricky Lee (center) with CCP vice chair Margie Moran-Floirendo and Christian Vallez reminisce about the making of Bagong Buwan and working with National Artist Marilou Diaz-Abaya Films have long mirrored society. As a powerful method of storytelling, films...
The Philippines’ premier hospital, Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed), recently signed another global partnership for the continuous advancement of its medical services, and ultimately, its patient care. This time, it is with Parkway Hospitals Singapore — a healthcare network...
Haru Expose yourself to some classical Korean music. The Korean CulturalCenter in the Philippines and the NationalMuseum of the Philippines are delighted to present a mesmerizing musical event entitled “Cultural Crescendo: Phil-Kor Mini Concert,” which will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 3 at the...
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. leads the third quarter full council meeting of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Sept. 28, 2023. (Photo by NDRRMC) The national government will build evacuation centers that can withstand any kind...
BEWARE THE KAPRE This colorful LED display is part of the CCP's "Tanod-Lupa" exhibition which is open to the public Mythical creatures take the spotlight for the CCP anniversary Mythical folk creatures like the kapre, aswang, nuno sa punso, tikbalang, diwata, and manananggal have found a new home...
Inauguration of Multispecialty Center. Photo shows (L to R): Dr. Jorge T. Logarta, Medical Director; Victoria Lorelie M. Tan, President; Dr. Realiza G. Henson, Board Director, QC Hall Representatives, District 4, Action Officer Alberto Flores and Dr. Dave Anthony A. Vergara, QC Chief...
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity came knocking on the doors of young dancers from the regions Crizza Jayne Acosta Urmeneta, Alyanna Dexel Torte, Chris Jay Malipot, Maron Mabana, and Erica Patoc. These dancers were given the chance to work under National Artist Alice Reyes and perform with the...