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DOH boosts HIV education, treatment in N. Mindanao

Manila, July 3 -- The Department of Health (DOH) 10 (Northern Mindanao) is intensifying its education campaign on awareness and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among younger population... Read More


Gov't relieves 11K Negros Island ARBs of P1.8-B debts

Manila, July 3 -- The government, through the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), on Thursday condoned PHP1.834 billion in loans, debts, and interest owed by 11,179 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARB... Read More


P1.5-M agri facility opens in Iligan hinterlands

Manila, July 3 -- Iligan City is partnering with a regional food and agribusiness company to launch a PHP1.5-million post-harvest facility in its hinterland communities. In a statement Thursday, Ilig... Read More


Coordinated raids net high-profile fugitives in C. Luzon

Manila, July 3 -- Five high-profile fugitives were arrested in a series of coordinated operations by the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) in Pampanga and Bulacan on July 1 to 2. Among the arrested inc... Read More


Comelec Baguio backs institutionalization of voters' education

Manila, July 3 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Baguio has expressed full support for a proposed ordinance establishing a Voter Education and Empowerment Committee to promote continuous voter ... Read More


Thailand's new cabinet members take oaths, including suspended PM

Dhaka, July 3 -- Thailand's new Cabinet members took their oaths of office Thursday, including the suspended prime minister who is under an ethics investigation for her remarks to a senior Cambodian l... Read More


Heavy rains over Luzon, W. Visayas due to LPA, 'habagat'

Manila, July 3 -- The low pressure area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon or "habagat" will continue to dampen Luzon and Western Visayas on Thursday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronom... Read More


NTF-ELCAC: Anti-red tagging bill protects terror, insurgency enablers

Manila, July 3 -- The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) has expressed concern over the proposed Anti-Red-Tagging Bill, saying it is not a safeguard for democracy bu... Read More


Free PH remittance stays for UAE OFWs despite Emirates NBD fees

Manila, July 3 -- Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the United Arab Emirates will continue to enjoy free remittance fees when sending money to the Philippines, even as the Emirates National Bank of ... Read More


Ticket sold in Bulacan wins P46-M MegaLotto jackpot

Manila, July 3 -- A bettor from Laguna bagged the PHP46-million jackpot in Wednesday's MegaLotto 6/45 draw. The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced Thursday that the winning ticket... Read More