MANILA: The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and a civic organization signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at assisting children with disabilities (CWDs), especially those in poor and remote communities.

DILG Secreta…

MANILA: National University Nazareth School (NUNS) captured the UAAP Season 86 high school boys’ volleyball crown after beating University of the East, 20-25, 25-16, 27-25, 25-21, in Game 3 of the Finals at the FilOil EcoOil Centre on Monday.

“Isa it…

LEGAZPI CITY: This capital city of Albay province is now considered rabies-free after gaining a 95-percent vaccination rate of the total population of its registered dogs.

City Veterinary Office (CVO) chief Dr. Emmanuel Estipona, in an interview on M…

LEGAZPI CITY: The Commission on Elections in Bicol (Comelec-5) started on Monday the implementation of the Register Anywhere Program (RAP), which allows more people to be enlisted as voters.

Under the program, those who want to exercise their right t…

MANILA: The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) will donate an infectious waste treatment machine worth PHP20 million to Ilocos Norte, boosting the province’s efforts for a clean, green, and safer environment.

Dr. Arlene Ragasa, officer-in-c…

MANILA: A Makati-based consultancy firm was shut down by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Monday after it was confirmed to be illegally sending Filipinos to work in Poland factories.

DMW Undersecretary Bernard Olalia said the firm disguised…

MANILA: Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairperson J. Prospero de Vera III received on Monday the Gawad Oblation award from the University of the Philippines (UP) for his contributions to the country’s higher education.

In a speech, UP preside…

MANILA: The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) announced on Monday that its pensioners in the United States and Singapore can now access its mobile app, GSIS Touch, in compliance with the proof of life requirement dubbed Annual Pensioners Info…