House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Health is now working on measures that will address the diminishing share of local government units (LGUs) in the country's total health expenditure, including mandating an automatic 5% allocation for special health...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian missile slammed into Kryvyi Rih on Wednesday, local authorities said, just as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s home city was observing an official day of mourning for an attack the previous day that killed four civilians at a hotel. In this photo taken...
AL-FARAA REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — Israel launched a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, where its forces killed at least nine Palestinians and sealed off the volatile city of Jenin, according to Palestinian officials. A Palestinian paramedic shows his...
TOKYO (AP) — A typhoon moving at bicycle speed began dumping rain on southern Japan on a path that will bring strong winds, high waves and significant rainfall to most of the country, prompting weather officials to issue the highest-level warnings Wednesday. High waves hit a coastal area in...
Peter Pardo, Mayor Rubiano's chief-of-staff (Photo from Pasay PIO) The Pasay City government hosted the 12th Global Youth Summit held at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena on Tuesday, August 27. Peter Pardo, chief-of-staff of Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano, said the summit held was in...
Photo from Pasay PIO The Pasay city government announced the implementation of road closures on September 8, 11, and 15 for the bar examinations to be held at the Manila Adventist Church. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said roads around the Manila Adventist Church starting from the...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Wednesday, August 28, said residents can expect more programs aimed at improving their quality of life as the city government was able to earn P16 billion in revenues as of end-June. Mayor Abby Binay This corresponds to 87 percent of its P18.42 billion full-year...
The city governments of Las Piñas, Parañaque and Pasay declared the suspension of classes in all levels for both public and private schools on Wednesday, August 28, due to inclement weather brought about by the southwest monsoon. Aside from the suspension of classes, government works were...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto reminded Pasigueños, especially parents, of the existing guidelines in the city regarding the automatic cancellation or suspension of classes and work in schools during disasters or natural calamities. On Tuesday, August 27, Sotto mentioned Executive Order No. PCG-43,...
CAVITE – Several local government units (LGUs) announced the suspension of classes due to heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon on Wednesday, Aug. 28. Classes in all levels, public and private, are canceled in the following areas: Bacoor City Imus City Kawit Noveleta Work in...
BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) — Qaid Farhan Alkadi was alone underground Tuesday after 326 days of captivity in Gaza when Israeli forces scouring Hamas’ vast tunnel network found and freed him. In this photo released by the Israel Prime Minister Office on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024, Qaid Farhan Alkadi,...
The Bulacan Provincial Health Office - Public Health (PHO-PH) called for the strict implementation of the 5S - Search and destroy breeding sites, Self-protection measures, Seek early consultations, Support fogging or spraying during impending outbreak, and Sustain Hydration - against dengue amid...
