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DOH cites drop in food poisoning in W. Visayas

ILOILO CITY -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday urged the public to always observe proper food handling to avoid poisoning, even as they noted a decline in the number...

Pacquiao assures PSC of bigger budget for 2019

MANILA-- Senator Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao promised to push for additional budget allocation for the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) in 2019. He committed this after a brief inspection at the historic Rizal Memorial...

Drug surrenderers in Quezon complete reformation course

LUCBAN, Quezon - A total of 85 former drug dependents completed their 6-month reformation course at the Pagbabago at Pag-asa Reformation Camp (PPRC) and received their Moving Up Certificate on Wednesday...

Judges, prosecutors undergo cybercrime training in Cebu

MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) has conducted three day training for both judges and prosecutors in keeping up against the growing threat of cybercrimes. DOJ Undersecretary Erickson Balmes said the...

LTFRB holds job fair for ‘angkas’ and ‘habal-habal’ drivers

MANILA -- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) held its job fair Wednesday for drivers of suspended motorcycle ridesharing services "angkas" and "habal-habal" (motorcycle taxis). LTFRB board member Aileen Lizada...

Grenade found at DPWH-Cotabato

COTABATO CITY -- Police bomb experts deactivated a live grenade found Tuesday inside the compound of the Department of Public Works and Highways-Cotabato District Office on Ramon Rabago Sr. St. here. Police...

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