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Sugar importation just a tool for market, price stabilization - DA

Manila, Aug. 21 -- Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. assured sugar industry stakeholders that importation remains a tool for market and price stabilization, rather than... Read More


P10-K across-the-board pay hike for public school teachers sought.

Manila, Aug. 21 -- Senator JV Ejercito is pushing for the passage of a measure seeking to grant an additional PHP10,000 to the basic monthly salary of public school teachers, regardless of their lengt... Read More


NegOcc buys P171-M rice for 125K poor households

Manila, Aug. 21 -- The Negros Occidental provincial government has purchased PHP170.999 million worth of rice supply for distribution to poor and near-poor households using the Local Government Suppor... Read More


1.5K SIM cards, digital parenting orientation given to Davao schools

Manila, Aug. 21 -- Aiming to bridge the digital divide, the Department of Information and Communications Technology-Davao Region (DICT-11) shared Friday that a total of 1,548 SIM (subscriber identity ... Read More


NegOr PNP, DepEd team up to curb violent, malicious school posts.

Manila, Aug. 21 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) Cyber Crime Unit in Negros Oriental is coordinating with the Department of Education (DepEd) to prevent the spread of malicious and harmful soci... Read More


DOST, DepEd ink deal for e-learning system in 2 Region 8 schools

Manila, Aug. 21 -- The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Department of Education (DepEd) in Eastern Visayas will pilot a digital learning system in two public schools to enhance clas... Read More


Samal City launches cashless payment via Paleng-QR Ph Plus

Manila, Aug. 21 -- Cashless payments are now closer to Island Garden City of Samal consumers and vendors with the launch of the Paleng-QR Ph Plus at the Babak Public Market on Thursday. In a statemen... Read More


Bulacan declares state of calamity due to widespread flooding

Manila, Aug. 21 -- The entire province of Bulacan has been formally placed under a state of calamity Thursday following recent widespread flooding and damages brought by the enhanced southwest monsoon... Read More


WHO urges Ilonggos to sustain sanitation gains, share best practices

Manila, Aug. 21 -- Ilonggos are encouraged to sustain their gains and share their sanitation experience with other communities in the country. World Health Organization (WHO) Philippines Deputy Head ... Read More


Trader, companion killed in Maguindanao Sur ambush

Manila, Aug. 21 -- Two persons were killed while another was injured in a daylight ambush along the national highway in Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur on Thursday. Capt. Steffi Salanguit, s... Read More