LEGAZPI: The Department of Health-Center for Health Development in Bicol (DOH-CHD-5) and the provincial government of Albay will be working together to improve the healthcare services for the people after the province was included as one of the Univer…

MANILA: Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros filed a resolution Thursday for a review of the implementation of Republic Act (RA) No. 11203 or the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL).

Hontiveros said she wanted the inquiry to be “evidence-based, con…

CALAMBA: The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in Calabarzon has announced the resumption of face-to-face Youth Excellence in Science (YES) Awarding ceremonies after a four-year hiatus due to the pandemic.

In an interview on Thursday, Harle…

MANILA: The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) Thursday said its top officials have met with United States-based companies ahead of the trade mission of US Secretary of Commerce Gina Riamondo here next week.

The BCDA said its Chairman …

BUTUAN: Sixty-six former combatants of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) who separately surrendered to the government last year received PHP5.3 million financial assistance through the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (ECLIP) in a …

MANILA: The country’s manufacturing sector output continued to grow in January this year, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed.

Results of the latest Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries showed that the volume of pro…

TACLOBAN: At least two government projects have been completed in Magsaysay village, a remote community in Las Navas, Northern Samar, previously infested by the New People’s Army, the Philippine Army reported on Thursday.

The Department of the Interi…

MANILA: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said 8.7 million deposit accounts have already been signed up with digital banks.

BSP Director Melchor Plabasan said in a press chat Wednesday these deposit accounts were registered with six digital banks…