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DOH assures zero balance billing for Cebu quake patients

MANILA, Oct. 3 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday assured that patients affected by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu will not have to pay hospital expenses, following President Ferdinand ... Read More


Phivolcs: Bogo Bay Fault source of magnitude 6.9 Cebu quake

MANILA, Oct. 3 -- The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Friday the "onland extension of the newly-named Bogo Bay Fault" generated the Sept. 30 magnitude 6.9 offshore C... Read More


PH, S. Korea firm partner to modernize agri sector

Philippines, Oct. 2 -- The Philippines has entered into a partnership with South Korea's TYM Corporation, a global manufacturer of agricultural equipment, to help modernize the country's agricultural ... Read More


No missing persons following major Cebu quake - OCD

Philippines, Oct. 2 -- There are no missing persons so far reported following Tuesday night's magnitude 6.9 earthquake that hit Cebu and nearby provinces in the Visayas, the Office of Civil Defense (O... Read More


Cops shift focus on relief in quake-hit areas as search, rescue ends

Philippines, Oct. 2 -- With search and rescue operations completed, police personnel deployed in Cebu and other areas hit by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake have shifted their focus to relief and rehabil... Read More


MTRCB, Netflix promote responsible digital viewing, parenting

Philippines, Oct. 2 -- The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), in partnership with Netflix, on Thursday hosted a seminar amid rising risks of inappropriate content consumptio... Read More


DOT opens rest area in Medellin as Cebu donation drop-off

Philippines, Oct. 2 -- The government-constructed Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Medellin is now open 24/7 to accept donations for victims of the deadly 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Cebu on Sept. ... Read More


DA allows onion, carrot imports to stabilize prices

Philippines, Oct. 2 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday said it has allowed the importation of the redd and white onions, as well as carrots, to help stabilize retail prices in local mar... Read More


DA: Reported ghost farm-to-market roads in Lanao del Sur 'existing'

Philippines, Oct. 2 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday clarified that the earlier-reported "ghost" farm-to-market road (FMR) projects in Lanao del Sur were found to be "existing" after ... Read More


S&P: US gov't shutdown adds uncertainty to economic outlook

Philippines, Oct. 2 -- International credit rating agency S&P Global reported Wednesday that the government shutdown will slightly hit gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the United States and will... Read More