DA: PH has sufficient rice supply for Q3 of 2023
MANILA – The country has a sufficient supply of rice, the Department of Agriculture (DA) assured the public on Tuesday, amid the surge in the prices of the country’s staple food.…
Tech4Ed Center, binuksan ng
DICT sa Batangas City
BATANGAS CITY (PIA) — Pormal nang pinasinayaan ng Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) at Technical Education and Skills Development Aiuthority (TESDA) ang kauna-unahang Tech4ED (Technology for Education to…
DSWD commends 562 families for graduating from 4Ps
MANILA – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Wednesday commended 526 households for hurdling the stage of sending their children to school through the government’s Pantawid…
PAGASA: El Niño no effect yet this planting season
MANILA – The Philippine weather bureau said the lower rainfall phenomenon of El Niño is not yet in effect, and rice farmers would have enough rainfall for the July to September…
PH positivity rate further dips to 7.8%: OCTA
MANILA — The nation’s positivity rate, or the number of individuals who tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), further dipped to 7.8 percent as of June 27. In a…
PBBM: PH soil ‘under threat,’ innovative strategies needed
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday stressed the need to implement innovative measures to address the “growing problem” of degradation, acidification, and pollution of Philippine soil. “Needless to…
DepEd Calamba City’s Library on Wheels provides
enhanced, inclusive learning to students
CALAMBA CITY (PIA) — The Department of Education (DepEd) City Schools Division of Calamba is bringing enhanced learning to students through the HELOW (Highly Enhanced Library-on-Wheels) project, a mobile library…
DOH rolls out bivalent Covid-19 vax jabs for HCWs, elderlies
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday started the administration of bivalent vaccines against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) to healthcare workers. The vaccination was launched at the Philippine…
DSWD, CFDC eye nationwide program vs. malnutrition, stunting
MANILA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Children’s First One Thousand Days Coalition (CFDC) are planning to roll out a nationwide nutrition intervention program that seeks…