The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Tuesday, October 7, announced that a lone bettor from Quezon City became an instant multi-millionaire after winning the P223,580,197.60 jackpot prize in Monday night’s GrandLotto 6/55 draw. According to PCSO, the winning ticket was purchased in...
Severe Tropical Storm Paolo exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) early Saturday morning, October 4, but the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned that it will continue to bring strong winds, rough seas, and possible coastal...
Two to four tropical cyclones may enter or form inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) in October, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. The cyclones that may develop next month will be given the names Paolo, Quedan, Ramil, and...
Secretary Teodoro J. Herbosa on Saturday, Oct. 19, urged new doctors to embrace public service by joining the Department of Health (DOH). (DOH) In a statement, Herbosa congratulated the new Filipino physicians who passed the Physicians Licensure Examinations (PLE) 2024 held this month. The...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Saturday, Oct. 19, that 3,845 out of 6,600 candidates passed the October 2024 Physicians Licensure Examination (PLE). (Courtesy of PRC) Isaac Edron Jones, from Davao Medical School Foundation, topped the October PLE with an 89.33...
President Marcos has allowed work-from-home arrangement for government employees and asynchronous classes for public schools on Tuesday, Oct. 31. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool) Pool/KJ Rosales) The Office of the President released on Friday, Oct. 27,...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 ordered all mobile force commanders, provincial and city directors, and municipal chiefs of police in the Caraga region on Thursday, June 22, to step up their campaign against loose firearms ahead of the 2023 Barangay and SK...
The Muntinlupa City government congratulated 336 graduates of the city-run Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa (PLMun) for passing the October 2022 Board Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers. "Congratulations to our PLMun Top Performing Board Passers! You make our City, and especially...
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and UP Visayas - Iloilo City garnered perfect passing scores in the October 2022 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) secondary level. Photo from the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) website All 90 and 51 LEPT...
ENDEAVOR Sonny Coloma “One year ago, 58-year-old Harold Lumictin, his wife and their six children were made homeless when their house was destroyed by the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that rocked the Island of Bohol in the Philippines. In total, 222 people died and more than 670,000 families were...
All 58 examinees from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) passed the October 2022 Nutritionist-Dietitian Licensure Examination. (Photo from uplb.edu.ph) With that, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) hailed UPLB as the top-performing school for the said board exam. It was...
President and Agriculture Secretary Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. said the country may import sugar by October should the supply run out. Sugar (Pixabay) “Maari, bandang Oktubre, baka ‘yung supply ng na nandito sa Pilipinas ay paubos na, baka sakali ay kailangan nating mag-import (It...