The US has inaugurated a hearing test facility in Batangas province as part of its multi-million program to help children with vision and heating disabilities. Ryan Washburn, director of US Agency for International Development (USAID), and Batangas Gov. Hermilando Mandanas led on Jan. 13 the...
Twelve private emission testing centers (PETC) have been suspended for 90 days by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) for allegedly faking and tampering emission testing results. (Photo courtesy of the LTO) Following a directive from LTO Chief Assistant Secretary Jose Arturo Tugade, the...
A group of education workers urged the government to ensure that the results of the National Achievement Test (NAT) to be conducted by the end of this month will be used in improving the quality of education in the country. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) “This year’s NAT is of special...
A SURPRISE drug test was conducted at the Batangas Police Provincial Office officers amid a call to cleanse the Philippine National Police of officers involved in the illegal drugs trade. (Batangas PPO-PIO) BATANGAS CITY – The Batangas Police Provincial Office (BPPO) conducted a surprise drug...
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (AFP/File) WASHINGTON, United States -- Divisive new Speaker Kevin McCarthy jumped the first hurdle in his leadership of the chaotic US House of Representatives Monday as lawmakers approved a rules package determining how his Republicans will govern. The vote on the blueprint...
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) said that 467 jail officials and personnel yielded negative results after they were submitted to a surprise drug test on Monday, Jan. 9. BJMP photo BJMP chief Allan Iral ordered the drug test after the flag-raising ceremony at the national...
DOH The current border control protocols in the country are still "sufficient" amid the spike in Covid-19 cases in China, the Department of Health (DOH) said. The DOH said it is not yet needed to change the Philippines' border control measures. "We are currently implementing heightened surveillance...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Friday, Dec. 9, announced that the December 2022 Aeronautical Engineers Licensure Examination (AELE) will be conducted via Conventional Paper and Pencil test. (PRC / MANILA BULLETIN) This was an amendment to the previously announced Computer-Based...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 1,460 new Covid-19 infections on Friday, Dec. 9 Metro Manila was still in the top spot among regions with the most number of cases in the recent two weeks with 5,535. It was followed by Calabarzon with 2,194; Central Luzon with 1,064; Western Visayas with...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Ninety-nine out of 100 public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and conductors tested negative in a surprise drug test conducted by the Land Transportation Office in Northern Mindanao (LTO-10) recently. LTO-10 Director Nelson Manaloto (right) supervises a surprise drug test for...
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile Friday, which Japan said may have had the range to hit the US mainland. People sit near a television showing a news broadcast with a file photo of a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile on display during a...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. had himself tested for Covid-19 on Tuesday, Nov. 15, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of OP) The Office of the Press Secretary said the President had himself tested as part of the health protocol for the...