A total of 9,116 households have benefited from the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Walang Gutom: Food Stamp Program through their electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards worth PHP3,000 each.

Sheryl Lofamia, DSWD-5 Food Stamp Pr…

Manila: Early warning information about disasters does not prompt early action from people at risk in vulnerable communities, an expert said Wednesday.

In a discussion on the role of media and social media in risk communication, British Broadcasting …

MANILA: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednesday announced the movement of key personnel at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado said BI terminal heads at NA…

Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said its plan to establish a mega cold storage facility and other solar cold storage facilities across the country will help prevent local food wastage.

In a phone interview, Agriculture Assista…

MANILA: Serving as chair of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. approved on Wednesday the Department of Health’s (DOH) flagship program to rebuild a resilient and responsive healthcare system…

Manila: The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center currently has 169 projects worth PHP3.2 trillion in the pipeline for undertaking between the government and private sector.

Data obtained from the PPP Center on Wednesday showed that to date, majori…

Cebu’s Sinulog Festival was declared champion in the Kasanggayahan National Festival of Festivals 2024 final competition, with First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos as one of the judges, at the Sorsogon Sports Arena Wednesday night.

The winning team brings …

Manila: The Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) cut key interest rates by another 25 basis points on Wednesday, as price pressures continued to be manageable.

Effective Thursday, the BSP’s target reverse repurchase rate will be at…