CEBU CITY: The city government here recorded an ‘alarming’ number of rabies cases in 2023, a city veterinarian said on Thursday.

Dr. Alice Utlang, head of the City Veterinary Office (CVO), urged pet owners to have their dogs and cats vaccinated to he…

BACOLOD CITY: The Association of Negros Producers (ANP), with support from the Negros Occidental provincial government, launched Thursday the 38th edition of the Negros Trade Fair (NTF), the country’s longest-running private sector-led provincial trad…

LAKE SEBU: The Department of Tourism (DOT) has promised to support the development of a docking facility in the famed Lake Sebu.

Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco made the commitment on the sidelines of the four-day Philippine Experience Program (PE…

MANILA: Immigration authorities have prevented two Chinese fugitives from fleeing the country at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City.

In a news release Thursday, Commissioner Norman Tansingco said Jun Zhang, 36; and Tianyi Zha…

MEXICO CITY: The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Wednesday that a resident of Mexico became the world’s first person to die from a bird flu strain not previously detected in humans.

The H5N2 strain of avian influenza has been recorded in bi…

MANILA: Strengthening its circular economy strategy, Holcim Philippines said Thursday it is targeting to recycle 10 million tons of demolition wastes next year.

In a statement, the volume of Holcim’s recycle materials would be higher than last year’s…

MAMBURAO: All is set to begin the construction of the Surong Bridge and upgrade of the Barangay Aguas Farm-to-Market Road in Rizal town, this province, after a crucial requirement for the project has been satisfied.

In his social post on Thursday, Go…

LAKE SEBU: The Department of Tourism (DOT) is staging its ninth Philippine Experience Program (PEP) in Soccsksargen (South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, and General Santos), reintroducing the region as a destination ready for both int…