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PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has ordered all government agencies to implement proactive measures as the state weather bureau expects tropical depression Crising to intensify into a severe ...
THE PHILIPPINE National AIDS Council (PNAC) and AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Philippines on Thursday said the procurement of the vaccine lenacapavir is underway following the rapid spike of human ...
State-run weather bureau Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) issued on Thursday morning a storm surge warning for coastal areas in Cagayan and Isabela ...
PHILIPPINE SHARES declined further on Thursday, with the main index retreating to the 6,200 level, due to lingering uncertainties caused by the United States’ shifting trade policies. The benchmark ...
THE COUNTRY’S total population grew to 112.73 million in 2024, higher than the 109.04 million recorded in 2020, Census of Population data showed. Latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority ...
THE GOVERNMENT Service Insurance System (GSIS) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with payment solutions provider Dragonpay to expand digital payment channels for the state pension fund’s ...
A local resident found a kilo of crystal meth, or shabu, in Sabtang, Batanes, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said. The 46-year-old male residing in Barangay Chavayan reportedly found ...
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., signed Republic Act No. 12228 on July 9, declaring every Nov. 7 a special national working holiday in honor of the establishment of the Philippines’ first mosque ...
MAHARLIKA Investment Corp. (MIC) said it engaged Australian engineering firm Ausenco to update the feasibility study and front-end engineering design (FEED) for a copper-gold project with Makilala ...
THE Department of Finance (DoF) said government-backed savings schemes are exempt from the tax provisions of the new Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act (CMEPA). “The unified rate does not apply ...
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it suspended the safeguard duty on imports of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pellets and granules in response to industry clamor as well as the ...