MANILA: Long weekends and experiences in a destination topped most Filipinos’ considerations when planning a trip locally or abroad, a survey from 2023 to the early part of the year found.

Travel Pulse 2024, a study conducted by travel booking platfo…

LAOAG: An official of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Ilocos Region is advising rice farmers here to adjust planting schedule this dry season to minimize the impact of El Niño phenomenon.

DA-Regional Field Office 1 planning officer Irene Tactac…

MANILA: Shingles, a debilitating viral infection, can lead to serious complications if not properly treated, especially among older adults, health experts warned on Tuesday.

Shingles, also known as Herpes Zoster, is caused by the same virus responsib…

The Department of Health (DOH) has instructed the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to include mammograms and ultrasound in its Konsulta Packages nationwide.

‘I have directed the PhilHealth Benefits Committee, chaired by Assistant…

MANILA: Both local shares and the peso moved sideways, slightly improving in Tuesday’s trading.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) inched up by 7.35 points, or 0.11 percent, to 6,879.59, with All Shares also increasing by 0.16 percent to 3,58…

The Philippine Statistics Authority 5 (PSA Bicol) reported on Tuesday that the inflation rate in the region slowed down from 3.1 percent in January to 2.9 percent in February.

Based on the summary inflation report, PSA Regional Director Cynthia Perd…

BUTUAN: The visit of Most Rev. Charles John Brown, D.D., Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, to Surigao City, Surigao del Norte on Tuesday brought inspiration to local leaders to continue their commitment to quality public service.

In a statement, M…

Measures against the resurgence of insurgents in Pangasinan continues through programs that will make residents, including the youth, self-sufficient and productive members of society.

In an interview Tuesday, Philippine Army 71st Infantry Battalion…