MANILA: Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Tuesday said they will conduct a study to verify if Q fever is endemic in the Philippines following the country’s first Q fever cases among imported goats from the United States last month.

‘M…

MANILA: Business groups in Iloilo are commending President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for emphasizing the importance of economic growth and business regulations, and highlighting several key initiatives and achievements that are significant in the econom…

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO Ha Kim Ngoc is attending the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO in New Delhi from July 21-31. This is the first session Vietn…

MANILA: Groups advocating against malnutrition and stunting among children on Tuesday lauded President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for addressing child malnutrition and health needs in his third State of the Nation Address (SONA).

In his SONA, Marcos ann…

MANILA: The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday said the distribution of survivorship benefits to the first batch of families of deceased retired prosecutors under Republic Act (RA) No. 11643 has proceeded successfully.

In a statement, the DOJ sai…

A delegation of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) led by Deputy General Director Doan Thi Tuyet Nhung attended the second Shusha Global Media Forum in Shusha city, Azerbaijan on July 20-22. Themed ‘Unmasking False Narratives: Confronting Disinformation,’…

The province of La Union has activated its emergency operation center, deployed teams, and readied transport vehicle assets and stockpiles of food and non-food items for the possible effects of Typhoon Carina.

In a statement on Tuesday, Provincial D…

MANILA: The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Tuesday called on the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to fast-track the full implementation of e-Visa system as it aims to reach 7.7 million tourists by the end of 2024.

‘As far as arrivals are concerned…