The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning on Monday, Nov. 6, to both healthcare professionals and the general public, strongly advising against the purchase and consumption of an unregistered food supplement. Photo from FDA website Among the unregistered food supplements that are...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to healthcare professionals and the general public, advising against the "purchase and use" of a specific medical device designed for measuring blood pressure. Courtesy of FDA The device in question, FDA said, has not...
CEBU CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Central Visayas (BFAR-7) reminded beachgoers to take precautionary measures when swimming at sea due to swarms of jellyfish during this time of the year. A BOX jellyfish is fished out of the waters of Clarin town in Bohol. The photo...
CEBU CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) warned the public against some individuals posing as NBI agents. “Let us know if there are people posing as NBI agents and we will verify,” the NBI-7 said in a statement on Friday, June 23. The NBI-7 said there had been...
CEBU CITY – Authorities in Santa Fe town in Bantayan Island, Cebu warned beachgoers to exercise caution when swimming due to the presence of swarms of jellyfish in the town’s coastlines. In an advisory, the local government unit (LGU) of Santa Fe said the onset of what was described as jellyfish...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has warned the perpetrators behind the killing of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo that the government will run after them as they have received "much information" about the incident. In a statement, the President deplored the assasination of Degamo,...
ILOILO CITY – Col. Joeresthy Coronica, newly appointed chief of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO), on Monday, Jan. 30, warned policemen here with ties to the illegal drugs trade. COL. Joeresthy Coronica, newly appointed chief of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO), addresses local police...
Cavite 4th district Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. took to Facebook on late Saturday night, Jan. 21 to share a very important warning to the public: be careful with online dating. (Cavite 4th district Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr.'s Facebook) In his post , Barzaga shared the story of a local woman who gained...
Residents living along the low-lying areas near Angat River, particularly those in Norzagaray, Angat, San Rafael, Bustos, Baliuag, Pulilan, Plaridel, Calumpit, Paombong and Hagonoy were once again warned of possible flooding. Angat Dam (Photo courtesy of DENR) In a flood situationer issued on...
The state weather bureau, on Friday morning, Jan. 6, warned residents living in low-lying areas and those near the riverbank of Angat River from Norzagaray and Hagonoy to be vigilant against possible flooding due to the rise in river elevation. Angat Dam (Jansen Romero / Manila Bulletin) The...
CAMP Marcelo Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police Regional Office 2 chief Brig. Gen. Percival Rumbaoa has warned citizens and police in Cagayan Valley against the indiscriminate firing of guns and use of illegal firecrackers to celebrate the New Year. RUMBAOA (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo)...
Authorities have conducted a search and rescue (SAR) operation to find four fishermen who, two days before Christmas, went missing while venturing at sea in Cebu while the province was being battered by gale force winds due to northeast monsoon. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) The missing fishermen...
