Around 15,002 doses of the Shingrix vaccine against shingles have been administered to senior citizens and immunocompromised individuals of Makati City as of Oct. 18, the Makati City local government announced on Tuesday, Oct. 23. Launched on August 8, Makati became the first local government unit...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said the city government is fully prepared to respond to any threats of Tropical Storm Kristine as it closes in on the region on Wednesday, October 23. (Photo from Mayor Francis Zamora) "Pre-disaster risk assessments have been conducted by the City Disaster Risk...
The local governments of the cities of Malabon, Valenzuela, and Quezon deployed vehicles on Wednesday, Oct. 23, to help ferry stranded commuters affected by Tropical Storm Kristine. The Quezon City government announced that QCity bus services will remain operational in the following routes: (Quezon...
Maynilad engaged 600 students and 60 teachers from nine public schools to promote the importance of proper health and hygiene practices, in celebration of Global Handwashing Day 2024. The photo shows Maynilad Corporate Marketing Head Rosmon Tuazon (center) with around 200 students from Padre Burgos...
U.N. agencies have long warned that it could take decades to rebuild Gaza after Israel's offensive against Hamas , one of the deadliest and most destructive military campaigns since World War II. Destroyed buildings are seen through the window of an airplane from the U.S. Air Force overflying the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia and Iran may try to encourage violent protests in the U.S. after next month's election , senior intelligence officials warned Tuesday in a declassified memo, citing two recent examples of foreign intelligence agencies seeking to sow discord ahead of the vote. The memo,...
The local governments of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela(CAMANAVA), and Quezon City announced the suspension of classes on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 due to tropical depression Kristine. Classes in all levels both public and private were suspended after state meteorologists from the...
The city governments of Parañaque, Las Piñas, and Pasay announced that classes in all levels for both their respective public and private schools will remain suspended on Wednesday, October 23, due to TS Kristine. Las Piñas Mayor Imelda Aguilar advised students and residents to just...
The Las Piñas City council, during its regular session, focused their discussion on youth protection to address the growing concern over their exposure to harmful substances particularly alcoholic beverages. Vice Mayor April Aguilar, who presided the 104 th regular session of the city...
Several cities in the eastern portion of the National Capital Region (NCR) announced the suspension of its classes for tomorrow, October 23, due to the expected heavy rains and winds brought about by tropical storm Kristine. Classes at all levels for both public and private schools in the cities of...
A total of 45 medals - 7 gold, 12 silver, and 22 bronze medals, plus one merit medal in the individual category and another silver and two bronze in the team category - were won by Filipino mathematics aces during their stint in the International Math Open for Young Achievers (IMOYA) in...
Several cities in the National Capital Region (NCR) suspended classes in almost all levels, both in private and public schools, after the NCR was placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 due to Tropical Storm “Kristine.” Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced the suspension of...
