BI augments personnel in airports for Holy Week exodus
MANILA – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Monday said it is on heightened alert and added more personnel amid an influx of travelers for the Holy Week holidays. “We are…
PCUP, Mercury Drug ink deal to help urban poor
MANILA – The Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Mercury Drug Foundation, Inc. (MDFI) at the latter’s head office in Bagumbayan, Quezon City…
Medical Mission in Tirona, GMA
Cavite Provincial Health Office held another successful medical mission at Barangay Benjamin Tirona, General Mariano Alvarez, Cavite on March 28, 2023 where 256 children and adult patients were given free…
Job Fair in Alfonso
As part of the recovery efforts on the after effects of the COVID-19 pandemic to the livelihood and employment of the younger workforce, the Sangguniang Kabataan Provincial Federation headed by…
Job Caravan in Maragondon
The third leg of “Trabaho sa Kabataang Kabitenyo” mega job fair caravan was conducted on March 29, 2023 at Maragondon Town Plaza spearheaded by the Cavite Provincial PESO in collaboration…
PhilHealth warns of dangers of heat stroke
MANILA – With the onset of the dry season, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) advised the public to take necessary precautions to avoid heat stroke. “Hindi po biro ang heat…
APEC tracks progress in cervical cancer elimination
JAKARTA – Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), through its Health Working Group, announced a comprehensive report that measures the progress in cervical cancer elimination and the status of intervention programs to prevent…
DENR: PH gov’t addressing water crisis amid climate change
MANILA – Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Ma. Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga has assured the United Nations (UN) that the Philippine government is proactively addressing the looming water crisis brought about…
DA ‘probes’ looming supply shortage as pork prices go up
MANILA – The prices of pork products in Metro Manila slightly increased on Tuesday as compared to the first week of March, amid an expected lower demand due to the Lenten…
