PAGBABAGO Those of us who continue to monitor the country’s performance in global surveys on competitiveness, education, media freedom, environment which are deemed critical in assessing the health of the country, will be dismayed by outcomes showing that the Philippines had slipped several...
CAVITE – Around 3,000 seasonal workers here were temporarily hired to help in a flood-prevention clean-up drive in in Cavite City, Kawit, Noveleta, and Rosario. Cavite 1st District Rep. Jolo Revilla said the cleaning of canals, drainages, creeks, rivers, and coastal areas has officially started on...
The leadership of the Department of Health (DOH) has been formally turned over to newly appointed Secretary Dr. Teodoro "Ted" Herbosa by Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire in conjunction with the office's 125th-anniversary celebration on Monday, June 19. Usec. Vergeire has turned over...
PAGBABAGO The Digital News Report 2023, an annual survey by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, has just been released according to Yvonne T. Chua, professor at the University of the Philippines who authored the Philippine country study. As in the past, it presents a bleak picture...
PAGBABAGO There is an increasing awareness today about the role of architecture – that it is more than just building and designing, and that it has a social task. This socially conscious task, among others, is creating awareness of people’s needs and mobilizing the latter to come up with...
Former Department of Health (DOH) Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire has been named the "chief of all undersecretaries" by newly appointed DOH head Ted Herbosa. " DOH Officer -in -Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire speaks to members of the media during the first face -to -face press briefing after...
CAVITE - Two drug suspects yielded P3.4-million worth of suspected "shabu" in a buy-bust operation in Rosario Tuesday evening, June 6. Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the high-value individuals as Basit Mamacol alias Mosib, 42, and Sandy Rabalon, 43. Photo from Cavite Police...
PAGBABAGO I start this piece with thoughts of needed caution and watchfulness by every Filipino citizen. The big news this week was the approval by the joint congressional committee of the Maharlika Investment Fund or Sovereign Wealth Fund, which was introduced as a bill six months ago. With 279-6...
Bangkok’s favorite Thai restaurant, Greyhound Café, found its sixth home at the ground floor of Eastwood Mall Open Park, bringing Thai food with a twist to Quezon City. Combining the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine with a touch of innovation, Greyhound Café offers an extraordinary culinary...
Troy Rosario put up his finest performance while RK Ilagan delivered big plays down the stretch as Blackwater frustrated Terrafirma, 100-94, to get back on the winning track in the PBA on Tour on Wednesday, May 31, at the Ynares Arena in Pasig City. The Bossing leaned on a blistering third quarter...
ROSARIO, La Union – A motorcycle driver and his back rider died while a Grade 11 student was injured in a collision on the national highway in Barangay Poblacion West here on Tuesday night, May 23. Police identified the victims as Jeric Rocapor, 31, of San Fernando City, this province,...
Filipinos were warned against fake social media pages using the name and photos of Department of Health Officer-in-Charge Dr. Maria Rosario Singh-Vegeire. DOH OIC Maria Rosario Vergeire (Photo courtesy of PCOO) DOH, in an official statement, said any remarks made by fake social media pages are not...