Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to probe the bomb threats sent via e-mail to several government agencies and local government units (LGUs). “There should be no place for pranks or spreading fear among our people,” Remulla declared....
Cagayan de Oro City emerged as the recipient of the prestigious Nutrition Honor Award, standing out as the sole local government unit (LGU) to clinch this accolade during the 2023 National Nutrition Awarding Ceremony held at the Manila Hotel on Monday, Feb. 12. Photo from the National Nutrition...
Relief packs from the national government will be ferried by this United States Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules aircraft to the landslide victims in Maco, Davao de Oro on Feb. 12, 2024. (Photo by Armed Forces of the Philippines) The death toll from the tragic landslide that struck Barangay Masara in...
A politicized police and military forces leads to dysfunctional institutions and eventually results in the failure of a country as a working state, the top official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday, Feb. 12, amid the current bickering of two major political forces. This is the...
Senior Deputy Executive Secretary Hubert Guevara, head of the Philippine delegation to the 10th Conference of Parties (COP) The Philippines drew widespread support from international anti-smoking advocates amid attempts by the Global Alliance on Tobacco Control (GATC) to discredit the...
Department of National Defense (DND) Sec. Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (below, third from right) visits the northern frontier's maritime defense outpost in Mavulis Island in Itbayat, Batanes on Feb. 6, 2024. (Photo by Armed Forces of the Philippines) The Department of National Defense (DND) has cautioned...
From left: Dr. Leonora Concepcion, NU Mall of Asia Executive Director; Sheryl Chua, 2GO Senior Sales Manager; Dr. Rosauro Manuel, NU Group Academic Officer & Chief Information Officer; Dr. Renato Carlos Ermita Jr., NU President & CEO; Sharon Ngo, 2GO Business Unit Head of Sea Solutions;...
CLARK, Pampanga (AFP) – NASA has kicked off a series of marathon flights in Asia with the world's biggest flying laboratory, in an ambitious mission to improve the models that help to forecast and fight air pollution. CREW of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) DC-8...
SM Investments Corporation’s (SMIC) transportation and logistics unit 2GO Group Inc. has signed an agreement with National University (NU) to provide maritime experiential on-the-job training for its tourism and hospitality students. In a statement, 2Go said this strategic alliance aims to...
Sen. Grace Poe reiterated the Senate's call for the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines to expedite the completion of the Cebu-Panay-Negros project and all other power transmission projects. "Delay is a denial of public service," she said in a statement on Thursday, Feb. 8. This was...
President Marcos has approved the National Cybersecurity Plan to beef up Philippines’ defense against cyberattacks and online threats, Department of Informational and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy said on Thursday, Feb. 8. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
A study by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has raised the need for a comprehensive telecommunications sector overhaul to address the negative effects of costly and slow Internet connectivity on the country's digital economy. In a policy note, the NEDA revealed that the...
